WGU Humanities C100

HUMANITIES C100 PRE-ASSESSMENT- INTRODUCTION TO HUMANITIES Attempt #2 Western Governors University 2024 Attempt #2 Status: Passed 1. What is an aesthetic experience? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER A comparison of beauty A feeling of pleasure that justifies itself A rejection of individualized art An objective experience 2. Which topic is studied by the humanities?

HUMANITIES C100 (Introduction to Humanities) (C100) Task 1 Western Governors University A1. Period Characterization Romanticism ran through the late 18th century to the mid-19th century. It was an intellectual, literary, musical and artistic era that originated in Europe and spread to the United States. Duringthis period slavery happened to be a way of life and was prevalent in the southern United States. It was a time when black people were considered to be property and were bought and ...

HUMANITIES C100 INTRODUCTION TO HUMANITIES STUDY GUIDE Q & A PLUS NOTES (MODULE 1- 6) WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY 2024 Module 1: Foundations of Humanities 1. What are the humanities? The study of human ideas. 2. Why study the humanities? To better understand the human condition and other cultures, what humans believe and why,understand the past, to become better citizens and contributors to society 3. What are the major historical periods covered in this course? Classical Renaissan...

HUMANITIES C100 Task (introduction to humanities) Western Governors University 2024 A1. Period Characterization Romanticism ran through the late 18th century to the mid-19th century. It was an intellectual, literary, musical and artistic era that originated in Europe and spread to the United States. Duringthis period slavery happened to be a way of life and was prevalent in the southern United States. It was a time when black people were considered to be property and were bought and so...

C100 HUMANITIES STUDY GUIDE FROM MODULE 1 TO MODULE 5 PLUS LECTURE NOTES Western Governors University Module 1: Foundations of Humanities 1. What are the humanities? refers to humans and their culture 2. Why study the humanities? better understand the human condition. By studying literature, music, language, philosophy, religion, history, and the arts. the study of humanideas. 3. What are the major historical periods covered in this course? Classical, Renaissance, Enlightenment/Neoclass...

WGU Humanities Pretest What is an aesthetic experience? -A feeling of pleasure that justifies itself Which topic is studied by the humanities? -the cultures and beliefs that make up the experience of being human Which branch of philosophy deals with the nature and scope of knowledge? -Epistemology What is a clear example of the creation of aesthetic beauty in a humanities discipline? -An artist feels inspired by nature and paints a picture of the mountain landscape. How does technology ...

Humanities - -The study of human culture. It seeks to understand what humans believe and why, along with what we have believed in the past and what we may beleive in the future. What can we learn through studying humanities? - -We can understand the past as more than just a series of events, but as a pattern of human interactions within a rich context of beliefs, ideals, and experiences. Doing so allows us to build better relationships, to better understand and thus communicate with one ano...

Which of the following are true of the relationship between the humanities and technology? - - Technology has led to an increase in globalization by making the world smaller and connecting people together through social networks via the internet Which of the following are true of the relationship between the humanities and technology? - - Technology has increased our ability to preserve, document and share works of art, literature, and music in a way that is unprecedented Which of the foll...

EPISTEMOLOGY - -the theory of knowledge, especially with regard to its methods, validity, and scope. Epistemology is the investigation of what distinguishes justified belief from opinion. METAPHYSICS - -the branch of philosophy that deals with the first principles of things, including abstract concepts such as being, knowing, substance, cause, identity, time, and space. PHILOSOPHY OF MIND - -Philosophy of mind is a branch of philosophy that studies the nature of the mind, mental events, men...

What are the humanities? - -Humans and their culture. Why study the humanities? - -Seeks to understand what Humans beliefs and why. What are the major historical periods covered in this course? - -Classical, Middle Ages, Baroque, Renaissance, Neoclassical & Enlightenment, Romantic, Realist, Post-Modern and Modern Period. What is a theme? - -a unifying idea that are repeated throughout a literary or artistic work. Classical Period? - -balance, truth/reason, humanism, polytheism, democratic/r...