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HUM 1015
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Title: | World Mythology: AH2 |
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Long Title: | World Mythology: GT-AH2 |
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Course Description: | Introduces an interdisciplinary approach to world mythology. The course illustrates and connects common themes in mythology to world religion, philosophy, art, literature, music, and contemporary culture using various interpretive methods. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-AH2 category. |
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Min Credit: | 3 |
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Max Credit: | |
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Status Notes: | Offered at Colorado Mountain College. |
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Course Notes: | Changed Title and Min Credits and added Description, |
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| C: Competencies and Topical Outline.; Revisions to |
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| C: description & competencies 2/11/09 s@ |
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Origin Notes: | ACC |
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General Notes: | revised-dscrptn,cmptncs,outln 9/21/12 |
REQUIRED COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES:
1. Define the term “myth” and its functions.
2. Identify universal mythic archetypes.
3. Analyze global myths in connection to their historical contexts, belief systems, and cultural practices.
4. Interpret mythological motifs and archetypes in various media.
5. Evaluate the impact of myth on contemporary world culture.
6. Apply different methods of mythological interpretation.
7. Construct written artifacts using appropriate sources and documentation.
REQUIRED TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Cultural meaning and functions of world mythology
II. Global myths of creation and destruction
III. Universal mythic archetypes
A. Goddess and fertility myths
B. Trickster myths
C. Hero myths
IV. Interpretive methodologies of world mythology
V. Mythological expression in contemporary global culture
A. Literature
B. Performing arts
B. Visual arts
D. Multimedia
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