HON 364 Exploring Utopia
Prerequisite: Open to sophomores, juniors or seniors in the Honors Program, or with permission of the instructor. A study of utopian thought from Plato's Republic through contemporary science fiction. Texts may include St. Augustine?s City of God, The Rule of St. Benedict, Campanella's City of the Sun, More's Utopia, Bellamy's Looking Backward, Gilman's Herland, Huxley's Brave New World, as well as films such as Gattaca and Minority Report. The course will also include a study of experimental utopian communities.
Cross Listed Courses
Also offered as
ENGL 364
Offered
Spring Semester (Odd Years)