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HUMN 6
THE SHOCK OF THE NEW: FROM THE MODERN TO THE CONTEMPORARY · 4 units
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- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsWinter 2027 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
An interdisciplinary and thematic approach to the history of human culture and ideas. Major eras covered include: Modernity (from cubism and expressionism to jazz and film), the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany, the Atomic Age, Post-Colonialism (India, Africa, Latin America, the Middle East), Post-Modernity, and the Digital Age. Class discussions, projects, and lectures address the development of worldviews, moral and ethical values, and the arts in Asia, Europe, the Americas, and Africa throughout the 20th century and beyond.
Sections this term
Winter 2027 · updated Oct 18, 11:09 PM UTCHUMN 6THE SHOCK OF THE NEW: FROM THE MODERN TO THE CONTEMPORARYOpen1 section · 35 seats reported · 1 instructor
- CRN 33293 · 01WOpen · 35
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; not open to students with credit in HUMN 6H.”
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