USF 1996-97 Undergraduate Catalog - Page 169

INTERDISCIPLINARY ARTS AND SCIENCES -
LIBERAL STUDIES COURSES

IDS 2931 SELECTED TOPICS (2-5)

Selected topics in the liberal arts. A basic introduction to the substance and theory of contemporary topics in the arts and sciences. May be repeated as topics vary.

IDS 2932 SELECTED TOPICS (3)

Selected topics in the liberal arts and sciences. May be repeated as topics vary.

IDS 3300 STRUCTURES OF KNOWLEDGE AND KNOWING (4)

Distinguishing the modalities of human knowledge and awareness as refleced in the classic distinctions: sensory/motor/emotive; normative/descriptive/non-rational; logical/mathematical; ethical/physical/moral; qualitative/quantitative; mind/will/body; substance and function.

IDS 3310 PROGRESS AND UTOPIA (4)

Examination of the modern backgrounds of contemporary awareness: particularly the development of historical awareness of ourselves as scientifically, technologically, and socially progressive in relation to both utopic and non-utopic futures.

IDS 3320 FREEDOM AND THE SELF (4)

Analysis of the idea of freedom in relation to the idea of self, involving comparative treatment of the variety of standpoints of conceiving the individual personality in relation to the social context.

IDS 4344 SEMINAR: MAN AND NATURE (3)

PR: Senior standing or CI. Examination of aspects of contemporary theories of nature and man deriving in the liberal arts, to the purpose of developing a general assessment of contemporary knowledge and methods of knowing.

IDS 4930 SELECTED TOPICS (1-4)

Course content determined by students' and instructor's interests and needs.

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Effective Date: Semester I, 1996