HUM100 Week 1 Assignment 1 and 2

HUM 100 Week 1 Assignment 1: Journal Entry

Consider the humanities presented in the readings and videos this week.

Identify a piece of art, music, architecture, philosophy, or literature that interests you and explore this example in depth. You may find examples in the University Library databases or outside websites.

Write a 300- to 350-word journal entry about this example and describe why this area piques your interest.

Include an image or link to the humanities piece to support your journal entry.

HUM 100 Week 1 Assignment 2: Defining and Experiencing the Humanities

Write a 350- to 700-word paper in which you define the humanities. Address the following in your paper:

· After reading the Overview for Week 1, define the humanities in your own words.

· Select a cultural event you have experienced, such as attending a music, dance, or theater performance; visiting an art museum or gallery; or another of your choice. If you have not experienced one of these events live. Use a similar, recorded version.

· Describe this event in detail.

· Explain how your selected event was an expression of what you know about the humanities, the arts, and culture.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

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