HSS - Humanities

HSS 105  Technology and Culture  (3-0-3)  

Offered Fall, Spring and Summer Semesters

This course provides a study of the impact of technological change on cultural values, society and the individual.

HSS 295  Leadership Through the Humanities  (3-0-3)  

Offered Fall, Spring and Summer Semesters

This course examines leadership issues of philosophy, style and skills from the perspective of classic and contemporary readings in various humanities disciplines, primarily world history, world literature and Western and Eastern philosophical traditions. Topics include developing a personal leadership philosophy, leading by serving, transformational leadership, understanding ethical issues in leadership and leadership skills such as articulating a vision, team building, setting goals, making decisions, realizing change, guiding through conflict and empowering others.

HSS 298  Research in the Humanities  (3-0-3)  

Offered Fall, Spring and Summer Semesters based on student request and permission of instructor

Prerequisite: Permission of instructor

This course provides an opportunity for students to investigate a faculty-approved topic related to Humanities using the application of practical research methods. This course is designed for students in an Associate in Arts or Associate in Science program to explore part of their major in more depth by working one-on-one or in small groups on faculty- or student-designed research projects.