Sections offered FALL 2023: #9362 GARETH EVANS TuTh 11:30 AM–12:45 PM HU 217 CLASS NOTES: COLL (CASE) S&H Breadth of Inquiry credit “Modern Madness” examines how various forms of madness have been defined and treated between 1800 and the present. We will see madness described as the result of heredity, moral degeneracy, upbringing, trauma, fatigue,… Read more »
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HON-H 237 – The Attention Economy
Sections offered FALL 2023: #33358 CHRISTOPHER ANDERSON TuTh 1:15 PM–2:30 PM HU 108 CLASS NOTES: IUB GenEd S&H credit; COLL (CASE) S&H Breadth of Inquiry credit TikTok is certainly more than just a marketing tactic, but the bottom line is that the platform uses our fascination with short videos to capture our attention and… Read more »
HON-H 212 – What is a Good Education?
Sections offered FALL 2023: #4780 ROBERT KUNZMAN TuTh 9:45 AM–11:00 AM HU 111 CLASS NOTES: Satisfaction of the English composition requirement; COLL Intensive Writing section; COLL (CASE) S&H Breadth of Inquiry credit; IUB GenEd S&H credit; meets with EDUC-H 205 What is a good education? Embedded in this question are many others we will… Read more »
HON-H 303 – What is Art?
Sections offered SPRING 2023: #37082 EYAL PERETZ TuTh 3:00 PM–5:30 PM SECOND EIGHT WEEKS SE 010 CLASS NOTES: COLL (CASE) A&H Breadth of Inquiry credit It is becoming increasingly common in our days to understand art and relate to it from two main perspectives. Either art is a leisure activity that is supposed to entertain… Read more »
HON-H 238 – Education Across Time and Culture
Sections offered SPRING 2023: #36549 BRADLEY LEVINSON TuTh 4:45 PM–7:15 PM SECOND EIGHT WEEKS WH 109 CLASS NOTES: IUB GenEd S&H credit; COLL (CASE) S&H Breadth of Inquiry credit; COLL (CASE) Culture Studies: Global Civ & Culture This course is designed for students to explore the nature of education as a perennial human endeavor,… Read more »
HON-BU 299 (MUS-Z 101/HON-H 299) – Music for the Listener/Honors Discussion
Sections offered SPRING 2023: #31446 CONSTANCE GLEN MW 1:15 PM–2:30 PM W 11:30 AM–12:20 PM M 015 WH 108 CLASS NOTES: IUB GenEd A&H credit Discussion section for MUS-Z 101 Class meets In Person. For more information visit https://covid.iu.edu/learning-modes/index.html Find out what performance caused a riot in 1913, the identity of a 19th century… Read more »
MSCH-H 310 – Television Sitcoms and Social Change
Sections offered SPRING 2023: #31470 JIM SHANAHAN MW 3:00pm-4:15pm FF 312 This class uses television sitcoms from the 1950s onward to explore depictions of social and cultural life in America. Issues examined include representations of family life, work life, gender roles, racial relations, and selected specific issues such as abortion and drug use. Theories… Read more »
HON-H 237 – The Science of Individual and Societal Well-Being
Sections offered Spring 2023: #10752 DAWN KUTZA MW 4:45 PM–6:00 PM HU 108 CLASS NOTES: IUB GenEd S&H credit; COLL (CASE) S&H Breadth of Inquiry credit Students who took HON-H 237 Iceland: Beyond GDP should *NOT* take this course, due to similar content Above class meets In Person. For more information visit https://covid.iu.edu/learning-modes/index.html Icelanders have… Read more »
HON-H 303 – The Art of the Essay
Sections offered SPRING 2023: #35564 MICHEL CHAOULI MW 11:30am-12:45pm BH 344 CLASS NOTES: COLL (CASE) A&H Breadth of Inquiry credit An essay is an experiment: an experiment in language, an experiment with language, an experiment with the reader and also with yourself. In any essay, you try out ideas by trying out different ways… Read more »
HON-H 233 – Creating Documentary Films
Sections offered SPRING 2023: #35403 RON OSGOOD TuTh 9:45am-12:15pm First Eight Weeks LI 048 CLASS NOTES: IUB GenEd A&H credit; COLL (CASE) A&H Breadth of Inquiry credit Class meets In Person. For more information visit https://covid.iu.edu/learning-modes/index.html NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY. Learn how documentary films are planned and produced. Samples of exemplary documentary films… Read more »