HS413 A History of Great Ideas II
This interdisciplinary cultural studies course seeks to enhance students' understanding of the array of ideas across a range of human societies that helped to shape human culture as we experience it today. This course will focus, in particular, on the fundamental intellectual advances from the Middle Ages through the 19th century and the work of Freud, examining such diverse concepts as the idea of the secular, the birth of the modern, and rise of science's authority. (Social Science/Human Culture Core course)