3 cr. hrs. Definitions of sexism and implications of biological differences are analyzed. 3 cr. hrs. Also offers students opportunity to engage intensively in creative problem solving in the arts. 3 cr. hrs.
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3 cr. hrs. Classic and contemporary work ranging from Aristophanes to Monty Python is studied and compared to criticism which analyzes how and why comedy works. Examines several of the major philosophical views regarding what it means to be a human being and live a human life. Classical text are carefully studied and discussed in an historical sequence tracing the varieties of perspectives and their evolution in Western culture. Issues raised are considered in the context of the development of philosophical methods of analysis and evaluation.