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
Offered through
L&S Arts and Humanities Division
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.
Guide to Open, Free, & Affordable Course Materials
Associated Sections
None