2025 Spring HUM 20 001 COL 001

Spring 2025

HUM 20 001 - COL 001

Explorations in Arts and Humanities at Berkeley

Humanities in Action: Alumni Career Conversations

Sara E Guyer

Jan 21, 2025 - May 09, 2025
Tu
04:00 pm - 04:59 pm
Class #:31935
Units: 1

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 7
Enrolled: 43
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 50
Waitlist Max: 10
No Reserved Seats

Hours & Workload

2 hours of outside work hours per week, and 1 hours of a seminar led by different instructors per week.

Course Catalog Description

Explorations in Arts and Humanities at Berkeley is a weekly colloquium series organized by the Division of Arts and Humanities and co-curated by departments and centers across the campus. Through lectures by leading scholars, artists, and alumni, students are introduced to vocabularies, forms, histories, and possibilities from the many arts and humanities fields represented at Berkeley. Students engage with the lecture series through weekly response papers and a final reflection paper.

Class Description

This colloquium series will introduce you to Berkeley Arts & Humanities alumni who are leveraging their education to address some of the most pressing questions of our age, from artificial intelligence to climate change to equity and inclusion. In revealing the broad array of careers and meaningful work opportunities that are available to you, this course teaches you how the work you are doing in your arts and humanities classes can result in substantial contributions to the world.

Class Notes

HUM 20 will meet in the Geballe Room, next to 220 Stephens Hall, at the Townsend Center for the Humanities.

Rules & Requirements

Repeat Rules

Reserved Seats

Current Enrollment

No Reserved Seats

Textbooks & Materials

See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.

Textbook Lookup

Guide to Open, Free, & Affordable Course Materials

eTextbooks

Associated Sections

None