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GST 201 A

Title: Humanities I

Instructor: Dr. Wendy Larson-Harris
Block: 3
Time: M/W/F 10:50AM-11:50AM
Room: MILL 114
Units: 1
Comments: GST 101 and 102

Catalog Description: The first of a two-term sequence of interdisciplinary courses, this course seeks to develop skills in understanding and appreciating our own and other peoples cultures through analysis of important works in the humanities. The course introduces students to important concepts, ideas, and institutions of western and non-western cultures up to 1600 that have shaped and continue to shape our world. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

GST 201 B

Title: Humanities I

Instructor: Mr. John D. Long
Block: 4
Time: M/W/F 12:00PM-1:00PM
Room: LUCS 114
Units: 1
Comments: GST 101 and 102

Catalog Description: The first of a two-term sequence of interdisciplinary courses, this course seeks to develop skills in understanding and appreciating our own and other peoples cultures through analysis of important works in the humanities. The course introduces students to important concepts, ideas, and institutions of western and non-western cultures up to 1600 that have shaped and continue to shape our world. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

GST 202 A

Title: Humanities II

Instructor: Dr. Srikanth Mallavarapu
Block: 9
Time: T/TH 8:30AM-10:00AM
Room: MILL 212
Units: 1
Comments: GST 101, 102 and 201

Catalog Description: The second of a two-term sequence of interdisciplinary courses, this course seeks to develop skills in understanding and appreciating our own and other peoples cultures through analysis of important works in the humanities. The course introduces students to important concepts, ideas, and institutions of western and non-western cultures from 1600 to the present that have shaped and continue to shape our world. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

GST 202 B

Title: Humanities II

Instructor: Prof Arby L. Frost
Block: 10
Time: T/TH 10:10AM-11:40AM
Room: LUCS 107
Units: 1
Comments: GST 101, 102 and 201

Catalog Description: The second of a two-term sequence of interdisciplinary courses, this course seeks to develop skills in understanding and appreciating our own and other peoples cultures through analysis of important works in the humanities. The course introduces students to important concepts, ideas, and institutions of western and non-western cultures from 1600 to the present that have shaped and continue to shape our world. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

GST 370 A

Title: Values & the Responsible Life

Instructor: Dr. Brent A. Adkins
Block: 3
Time: M/W/F 10:50AM-11:50AM
Room: WEST 319
Units: 1
Comments: GST 101, 102, 201 and 202

Catalog Description: This course examines prominent theories of ethical action and character, and inquires into the philosophical and religious systems of value in which ethical thought and action take place. Building on the study of cultures undertaken in the Humanities sequence, the course emphasizes living traditions of ethical thought and reflects critically on their substance as well as on their applications to particular issues. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

GST 370 B

Title: Values & the Responsible Life

Instructor: Dr. Jay D. Owens
Block: 11
Time: T/TH 1:10PM-2:40PM
Room: MILL 012
Units: 1
Comments: GST 101, 102, 201 and 202

Catalog Description: This course examines prominent theories of ethical action and character, and inquires into the philosophical and religious systems of value in which ethical thought and action take place. Building on the study of cultures undertaken in the Humanities sequence, the course emphasizes living traditions of ethical thought and reflects critically on their substance as well as on their applications to particular issues. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

GST 370 C

Title: Values & the Responsible Life

Instructor: Dr. Jay D. Owens
Block: 12
Time: T/TH 2:50PM-4:20PM
Room: MILL 012
Units: 1
Comments: GST 101, 102, 201 and 202

Catalog Description: This course examines prominent theories of ethical action and character, and inquires into the philosophical and religious systems of value in which ethical thought and action take place. Building on the study of cultures undertaken in the Humanities sequence, the course emphasizes living traditions of ethical thought and reflects critically on their substance as well as on their applications to particular issues. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

GST 370 D

Title: Values & the Responsible Life

Instructor: Mr. Kevin M. Klipfel
Block: 9
Time: T/TH 8:30AM-10:00AM
Room: WEST 311
Units: 1
Comments: GST 101, 102, 201 and 202

Catalog Description: This course examines prominent theories of ethical action and character, and inquires into the philosophical and religious systems of value in which ethical thought and action take place. Building on the study of cultures undertaken in the Humanities sequence, the course emphasizes living traditions of ethical thought and reflects critically on their substance as well as on their applications to particular issues. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

GST 370 F

Title: Values & the Responsible Life

Instructor: Mr. James W. Barker
Block: 2
Time: M/W/F 9:40AM-10:40AM
Room: WEST 125
Units: 1
Comments: GST 101, 102, 201 and 202

Catalog Description: This course examines prominent theories of ethical action and character, and inquires into the philosophical and religious systems of value in which ethical thought and action take place. Building on the study of cultures undertaken in the Humanities sequence, the course emphasizes living traditions of ethical thought and reflects critically on their substance as well as on their applications to particular issues. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

GST 370 G

Title: Values & the Responsible Life

Instructor: Rev R. Paul Henrickson
Block: 1
Time: M/W/F 8:30AM-9:30AM
Room: WEST 210
Units: 1
Comments: GST 101, 102, 201 and 202

Catalog Description: This course examines prominent theories of ethical action and character, and inquires into the philosophical and religious systems of value in which ethical thought and action take place. Building on the study of cultures undertaken in the Humanities sequence, the course emphasizes living traditions of ethical thought and reflects critically on their substance as well as on their applications to particular issues. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

GST 370 I

Title: Values & the Responsible Life

Instructor: Gene Kelly
Block: 3
Time: M/W/F 10:50AM-11:50AM
Room: WEST 125
Units: 1
Comments: GST 101, 102, 201 and 202

Catalog Description: This course examines prominent theories of ethical action and character, and inquires into the philosophical and religious systems of value in which ethical thought and action take place. Building on the study of cultures undertaken in the Humanities sequence, the course emphasizes living traditions of ethical thought and reflects critically on their substance as well as on their applications to particular issues. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

GST 400 A

Title: Senior Symposium

Instructor: Dr. Charles E. Early
Block: 9
Time: T/TH 8:30AM-10:00AM
Room: LIFE 515
Units: 1
Comments: Completion of the Humanities sequence & GST 370

Catalog Description: The study of an issue of contemporary and enduring significance drawing on the knowledge and skills from the Roanoke College curriculum. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

GST 400 B

Title: Senior Symposium

Instructor: Dr. Ned Wisnefske
Block: 4
Time: M/W/F 12:00PM-1:00PM
Room: WEST 024
Units: 1
Comments: Completion of the Humanities sequence & GST 370

Catalog Description: The study of an issue of contemporary and enduring significance drawing on the knowledge and skills from the Roanoke College curriculum. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

GST 400 C

Title: Senior Symposium

Instructor: Dr. Gregory L. Weiss
Block: 12
Time: T/TH 2:50PM-4:20PM
Room: TRT 207
Units: 1
Comments: Completion of the Humanities sequence & GST 370

Catalog Description: The study of an issue of contemporary and enduring significance drawing on the knowledge and skills from the Roanoke College curriculum. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

GST 400 D

Title: Senior Symposium

Instructor: Dr. Michael A. Heller
Block: 11
Time: T/TH 1:10PM-2:40PM
Room: MILL 214
Units: 1
Comments: Completion of the Humanities sequence & GST 370

Catalog Description: The study of an issue of contemporary and enduring significance drawing on the knowledge and skills from the Roanoke College curriculum. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

GST 400 F

Title: Senior Symposium

Instructor: Dr. Martha Kuchar
Block: 7A
Time: M/W 2:20PM-3:50PM
Room: MILL 113
Units: 1
Comments: Completion of the Humanities sequence & GST 370

Catalog Description: The study of an issue of contemporary and enduring significance drawing on the knowledge and skills from the Roanoke College curriculum. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

GST 400 G

Title: Senior Symposium

Instructor: Dr. Virginia R. Stewart
Block: 10
Time: T/TH 10:10AM-11:40AM
Room: MILL 013
Units: 1
Comments: Completion of the Humanities sequence & GST 370

Catalog Description: The study of an issue of contemporary and enduring significance drawing on the knowledge and skills from the Roanoke College curriculum. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

GST 400 I

Title: Senior Symposium

Instructor: Dr. Bruce L. Partin
Block: 7A
Time: M/W 2:20PM-3:50PM
Room: OLIN 231
Units: 1
Comments: Completion of the Humanities sequence & GST 370

Catalog Description: The study of an issue of contemporary and enduring significance drawing on the knowledge and skills from the Roanoke College curriculum. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

GST 400 J

Title: Senior Symposium

Instructor: Dr. Charles E. Early
Block: 11
Time: T/TH 1:10PM-2:40PM
Room: LIFE 301
Units: 1
Comments: Completion of the Humanities sequence & GST 370

Catalog Description: The study of an issue of contemporary and enduring significance drawing on the knowledge and skills from the Roanoke College curriculum. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

GST 400 K

Title: Senior Symposium

Instructor: Dr. Bruce L. Partin
Block: 11
Time: T/TH 1:10PM-2:40PM
Room: LIB 01
Units: 1
Comments: Completion of the Humanities sequence & GST 370

Catalog Description: The study of an issue of contemporary and enduring significance drawing on the knowledge and skills from the Roanoke College curriculum. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

GST 400 L

Title: Senior Symposium

Instructor: Mr. R. Scott Hardwig
Block: 7A
Time: M/W 2:20PM-3:50PM
Room: OLIN 240
Units: 1
Comments: Completion of the Humanities sequence & GST 370

Catalog Description: The study of an issue of contemporary and enduring significance drawing on the knowledge and skills from the Roanoke College curriculum. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

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