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Undergraduate Bulletin 2008-2009
 
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U Uni 151 Human Identity and Technology I (3)
Brings writing, language, literature, and the arts to bear on issues of human identity as the “self” is understood in relation to groups, culture, and institutions.

U Uni 152 Human Identity and Technology I (3)
Explores the questions of how individual identity is understood in relation to groups, cultures, and institutions and how that understanding is produced through various technologies.

U Uni 153 Human Identity and Technology II (3)
Explores human identity as it relates to issues of racial and ethnic diversity and gender-related concerns in the United States; explores as well how human identity is related to sociopolitical concerns and their aesthetic representations.

U Uni 154 Human Identity and Technology II (3)
Examines cultural definitions of the individual in relation to nature; questions of the origin of life and the fate of Homo sapiens will be explored, along with study of the environment.

U Uni 155 Human Identity and Technology I (3)
Examines how writing, literature, the arts and religion have represented the changing manifestations of our understanding of human identity.

U Uni 156 Human Identity and Technology I (3)
Explores the historical development of the concept of human identity from prehistory through the eighteenth century.

U Uni 157 Human Identity and Technology II (3)
Examines contemporary approaches to issues of human identity, particularly as it relates to society.

U Uni 158 Human Identity and Technology II (3)
Explores contemporary understandings of human identify from Darwinian evolution through contemporary genetics.