UNAS1105 · Philosophy
Morrissey College of Arts & Sciences
A two-semester sequence (UNAS1104-1105 and UNAS1106-1107) Total of 6 credits each term This is a full-year course in the literature, music, and visual arts usually connected with the term modernism. The first eight weeks of the term will be devoted to literature, the last five of the first term and the first five of the second to music, and the last eight of the second term to the visual arts. Among the authors read during the literature segment will be Baudelaire, Dostoevsky, Ibsen, Eliot, Kafka, and Joyce. During the music segment the composers listened to will include Wagner, Debussy, and Stravinsky. There will also be at least one week of jazz.
Course experience
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Organization
4.7 / 5
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Challenge
4.6 / 5
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Attendance
4.9 / 5
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Assignments
4.7 / 5
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Weekly effort
~4.5
hours per week
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Fall 2024
1 sectionFall 2023
2 sectionsFall 2021
3 sections