Humanities, General
Courses
HUM 006 Oral Communication Skills for Non-Native Speakers 0.0 Credits
Designed to help international members of the Drexel community improve their listening comprehension and oral communication skills in English. Provides participants with opportunities to make presentations and receive constructive feedback, with particular attention to grammar, pronunciation, and fluency problems. Especially recommended for international teaching assistants.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit
Restrictions: Cannot enroll if classification is Freshman
HUM 107 Humanities and Communications II 0.0-3.0 Credits
Covers the research process. Continues work with critical analysis begun in hum 106. Requires students to apply research methodology as they write a critical review and a chemistry synthesis paper, and develop group proposals for their design projects. Also requires students to continue the study of literature begun in hum 106 and continue keeping journals.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit
HUM 108 Humanities and Communications III 0.0-3.0 Credits
Requires students to write a literary analysis of a play in production locally and discuss visual arts. Includes written and oral presentations of students' final engineering design projects. Coordinates readings in non-fiction with the course science component. Requires students to write a synthesis paper for biology and continue using journals as a means for reflection.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit
HUM 315 Perspectives in Medical Humanities 3.0 Credits
This course introduces a multidisciplinary approach to health related topics rooted in literary, philosophical, social, scientific/technological, and psychological perspectives and methodologies. Discussion format and student participation in choosing readings enhance a sense of community among the participants.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit
Restrictions: Can enroll if major is CMDH.
Cannot enroll if classification is Freshman