Disciplinary Reading in the Humanities

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Overview

Subject area

ACL

Catalog Number

110

Course Title

Disciplinary Reading in the Humanities

Description

Students will learn discipline-specific strategies for reading effectively and critically in humanities fields such as philosophy and history. Students will apply strategies used by experts in these fields to interact with authentic texts in these disciplines. Specifically, students will focus on vocabulary, grammatical and rhetorical nuances, as well as authorial awareness, when interpreting texts in these fields. Strategieslearned in this course will ultimately help students learn to read, write, and think like experts in the humanities.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

030833

Course Schedule