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Course Description

This course is an overview of the humanities in the 20th century. The course covers the fine arts, war, philosophy, and social movements reflecting the developments of the information age as it moves to the communication age.

This undergraduate course is 2 weeks.

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Attendance and participation are mandatory in all university courses, and specific requirements may differ by course. If attendance requirements are not met, a student may be removed from the course. Please review the Course Attendance Policy in the Catalog for more information.

Course Objectives

Philosophy, Arts, and Architecture in the 20th Century

  • Identify the major philosophical perspectives at work during the 20th century.
  • Explain how the prominent philosophies of the 20th century reflected the changes in industry and the individual.
  • Identify notable artists and works—in art, music, dance, and architecture—that defined the 20th century.
  • Analyze how a notable work of 20th-century art, music, dance, and architecture reflected a specific movement or attitude of the time.

Politics, Science, and Technology in the 20th Century

  • Identify the major political events that affected the 20th century.
  • Explain how changing attitudes were expressed through various 20th-century political events and movements such as civil rights, gender equality, and war.
  • Identify the major advances in technology that affected the 20th century.
  • Analyze how a specific technological advance influenced life in the 20th century.

Prerequisites

None

Disclaimers

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While widely available, not all programs are available in all locations or in both online and on-campus formats. More information about eligibility requirements, policies, and procedures can be found in the catalog.

Transferability of credit is at the discretion of the receiving institution. It is the student’s responsibility to confirm whether or not credits earned at University of Phoenix will be accepted by another institution of the student’s choice.

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The Global Village
Type
Instructor Led
Days
T, M
Time
12:00AM to 11:59AM
Dates
Apr 23, 2024 to May 06, 2024
Campus
Online Campus
Building
Online Non-Degree
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
47.9
Location
  • Online Campus
Course Fee(s)
Undergraduate Tuition credit (1 units) $398.00 Click here to get more information
Section Fees
Resource Fee $170.00 Mandatory
Credits/Units
1 Credit Hours
The Global Village
Type
Instructor Led
Days
T, M
Time
12:00AM to 11:59AM
Dates
Jul 02, 2024 to Jul 15, 2024
Campus
Online Campus
Building
Online Non-Degree
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
47.9
Location
  • Online Campus
Course Fee(s)
Undergraduate Tuition credit (1 units) $398.00 Click here to get more information
Section Fees
Resource Fee $170.00 Mandatory
Credits/Units
1 Credit Hours
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