ARTS 100Introduction to the Humanities
- Faculty
- Arts
- Offered
- Fall, Winter
- Credit
- 0.5
- Last listed
- 1989–90
No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1988–89 to 1989–90 (before that, 1969–70 to 1975–76 used the number for Communications An examination of the origins, evolution and future dimensions of and Communications); the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.
A one-term multidisciplinary introduc- tion to the humanities, including art and music as well as literature, history, and religious studies. In addition to the principal professor, visiting lecturers from the different disciplines enable the student to see each through expert eyes. The sampling of fields ‘can be helpful to the first-year student in choosing further work in the humanities, and to more senior students in relating familiar areas to new ones. Counts toward the Ai requirement.
As printed in the 1988–89 to 1989–90 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original.
Requirements, as last listed
Prereq: None
Discussed on r/uwaterloo
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Winter 2016
What courses does a CS major take? 0 points, 24 comments
u/CSISA: “General recommended sequence: https://cs.uwaterloo.ca//current/programs/suggested/2016-2017/bcs Notes: DO NOT begin with CS115. …”
u/CSISA: “… i.e: ARTS100, ARTS220, ARTSXXX”
Check it elsewhere
In the scanned calendars
How it read in each calendar from 1969–70 to 1989–90, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.
1988–89 to 1989–90 2 calendars
A one-term multidisciplinary introduc-
tion to the humanities, including art and music as well as literature, history, and religious studies. In addition to the principal professor, visiting lecturers from the different disciplines enable the student to see each through expert eyes. The sampling of fields ‘can be helpful to the first-year student in choosing further work in the humanities, and to more senior students in relating familiar areas to new ones.
Counts toward the Ai requirement.
Prereq: None
Offered Fall, Winter · 3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit
Not in the 1976–77 to 1987–88 calendars.
1970–71 to 1975–76 6 calendars
Another title: Communications, probably a different course under the same number (or a misread scan).
An examination of the origins, evolution and future dimensions of communications media designed to facilitate an understanding of the adequacies and inadequacies of media, to relate them to the purposes of human awareness and to explore needs and means of maintaining accountable controls over the media. The course seeks to assist students in discovering the range of informational, research and exploratory resources open to them; in gaining some preliminary experience in utilizing such sources; and in applying a critical judgment of material secured.
1969–70 1 calendar
Another title: Communications An examination of the origins, evolution and future dimensions of, probably a different course under the same number (or a misread scan).
communications media designed to facilitate an understanding of the adequacies and inadequacies of media. to relate them to the purposes of human awareness and to explore needs and means of maintaining accountable controls over the media. Such a course would seek to assist students in discovering the range of informational, research and exploratory resources open to them, gaining some preliminary experience in utilizing such resources and applying a critical judgement of material secured.
{ Group B elective }.
The following course is administered by Conrad Grebel College.