HUM 108 - World Mythology

5.0 Credits
Study of selected myths and epics found in diverse cultures across the globe with some attention to psychological analysis.
Prerequisite Placement in ENGL& 101 or instructor permission.
Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Demonstrate knowledge of mythological concepts and identify and disparate genres and forms of the works.
Analyze and interpret psychological representations of the material, spiritual, cultural, and historical values/truths embodied in diverse myths.
Evaluate and compare through written and oral means the distinctive ways diverse mythological texts shape and are shaped by cultural/historical/literary/political contexts and trends.
Dramatize and interpret, through collaborative presentation, the imaginative experience and appeal of representative myths in contemporary culture.

Course Typically Offered
Summer, Spring