University of Nebraska at Kearney
College of Fine Arts and Humanities

1994-96 UNK Undergraduate Catalog

Humanities

Courses (HUM)

220. Introduction to Women's Studies - 3 hours

This interdisciplinary course is designed to investigate the roles, images, and contributions of women in order to understand women's present status in society. Topics such as women and politics, women in history, treatment of women in religion, women as artists, literary images of women, and women's scientific contributions will be discussed with emphasis on cross-cultural and interdisciplinary concerns.

224H. Classical Studies in the Humanities - 3 hours

A General Studies courses for Honors students. The course employs the methodology of the study of the humanities to study special topics across the disciplines of the humanities and the arts. (Variable topics.)

244H. Contemporary Studies in the Humanities - 3 hours

A General Studies course for Honors students. The course employs the methodology of the study of the humanities to study special topics across the disciplines of the humanities and the arts. (Variable topics.)

420. Senior Seminar in Women's Studies - 3 hours

This course will allow students to pursue individually their major field of study in relation to women's studies. Under faculty direction, students will read independently, research, and write on a topic of interest. The seminar will meet to share research and to explore the larger issues of feminist theory .

440. Seminar in the Humanities/Arts - 3 hours

This course employs the methodology of the study of the humanities to study special topics across the disciplines of the humanities and the arts. (Variable topics; may be repeated for credit.)

444/544. International Studies Institute - 1-3 hours

This international studies course is designed to combine travel and study in an international setting. The major department in cooperation with the Dean of the School of Fine Arts and Humanities will determine how the credit will be utilized.