Mar 28, 2024  
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HIS 101/126 - Shamans, Prophets and Saints: Mystics in World History (Core/First-Year Seminar)

Three or Four Credits
Not Offered 2017-2018

“Strange” individuals who journey into other realms of consciousness have been central not only as spiritual or religious guides but as lawgivers, healers, poets, scientists, and even rulers. The course investigates three overlapping categories, tracing their history through various societies and cultural traditions, from Neolithic times up to the present.

Prerequisite(s)/Restriction(s):  HIS 126 is a First-Year Seminar and open to First-Year Students only.
General Education Attribute(s): HIS 101, for 3-credits, fulfills the History Cornerstone.
HIS 126, for 4-credits, fulfills the First-Year Seminar and History Cornerstone.
Note: Considered a World History.
Counts towards Elementary Education licensure.