Honors College 201H - Ideas That Change the World

In this seminar, students will examine texts and works of art that have profoundly shaped the world we live in. The course is divided into four units: Models of Inquiry; the Impact of Science and Technology; Social Philosophy and Civic Engagement; and Art in the World. The course is supplemented with several plenary lectures by distinguished honors faculty speakers.

Open to Commonwealth Honors College Students only. If you register for this class after it has met for the first time, email the professor for the assignment which you will be required to have completed when you come to the class: pjgorman@honors.umass.edu