<p>Lecture, two hours; discussion, two hours. What exactly are humanities? Position of humanities as not science is becoming unclear as human communication, thought, and culture are increasingly tied to technology. Examination of various disciplines within humanities at UCLA to define their place in today’s society, contemplate their possible function in tomorrow’s world, and determine to whom humanities will and will not cater in future. P/NP or letter grading.</p>

Comparative Literature

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Virtual Realities: Introduction to Humanities

COM LIT 10

5 units