Ancient Legacies. ((3 Credits))

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Prerequisite(s): Current enrollment in Utah Valley University Honors program or permission of the instructor Studies selected great works in the history of ideas from an interdisciplinary perspective. Examines Ancient, Medieval, and early Renaissance thought through primary texts composed before 1500 C.E. Emphasizes close study of primary texts drawn from disciplines including, but not limited to literature, history, philosophy, religion, music, and the sciences. Includes at least one text written during each of these periods, and at least one non-Western text. Develops strong critical thinking, collaboration, writing, and rhetorical skills.