Foundations of Civilization Honors

• Course #2715XA
• 1 Credit - Required for Center students
• 36 Weeks

Description

• Explore the human condition through literary, historical, cultural, and artistic expression with an emphasis on the foundations of humanities
• Study prehistory, African folk and oral traditions, Ancient Egypt, Classical Greece and Rome, Greek philosophy, world religions, theatre, sculpture, and architecture
• Develop skills in expository, analytical and creative writing, research, creativity, logic, and reasoning, use of contextual evidence, presentations with the appropriate use of technology, communication in a team environment, the Socratic method, and service learning

Examine the themes: Myth and Global Tradition; Pursuit of the Ideal: The Faces of Love; and Heroes and Heroines