HUMN 3

About this course

An in-depth study of myths and legends, including, but not limited to, those from ancient Mesopotamia, classical Greece and Rome, Asia, India, Africa, Europe, and the indigenous Americas, and their adaptation in literature, art and film. The course traces both the function and influence of myths from diverse cultural contexts on our understanding of the past and our experience of modern/popular culture.

Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.

Prerequisites

The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

Advisory: “Advisory: One of the following: ENGL C1000 or C1000H or ESLL 26 strongly recommended; not open to students with credit in HUMN 3H.”

Transfer pathways that use HUMN 3

ASSIST maps HUMN 3 to a requirement in 7 published pathways from Foothill College.

• Leadership StudiesFoothill → Humboldt State
• English: Concentration in English EducationFoothill → San Francisco State
• Comparative and World LiteratureFoothill → San Francisco State
• EnglishFoothill → UCLA
• American Literature and CultureFoothill → UCLA
• Bachelor of Science Major in Mathematics with Departmental HonorsFoothill → University of the Pacific
• CSU General EducationFoothill → CSU Stanislaus