# Humanities (HUMN) courses

Solano Community College · 2025-2026 Catalog · 3 courses

Source: https://solano.elumenapp.com/catalog/catalog2025-2026/department/humanities

"Offered" lists sections in this catalog year's class schedules: Spring 2026.

### HUMN 001 — What It Means To Be Human

- **Units:** 3
- **Hours:** 3 hours lecture weekly, 54 contact hours total
- **Prerequisite:** ENGL C1000
- **Transfers to:** CSU, UC
- **Offered:** not on the Spring 2026 schedule
- General Education: SCC: Area 3; Cal-GETC: Area 3B

Explores what it means to be human by examining human life in several ways such as humans as social beings, language users,thinkers, myth makers, aggressors and peace makers, revolutionaries, scientists, creators, and media creators and consumers. Inquiry into each category will involve critical thinking, artistic sensitivity, and historical perspective.

### HUMN 002 — Humans as Creators: The Media of Creativity

- **Units:** 3
- **Hours:** 3 hours lecture weekly, 54 contact hours total
- **Transfers to:** CSU, UC
- **Offered:** not on the Spring 2026 schedule
- General Education: SCC: Area 3; Local District Requirement - Cross-Cultural Studies; Cal-GETC: Area 3B

An exploration of the varieties of ways in which humans demonstrate their creative abilities ranging from a study of the creative process itself to an examination of creativity in the arts, in the sciences, and in human organization.

### HUMN 003 — Journey in a Multicultural Landscape

- **Units:** 3
- **Hours:** 3 hours lecture weekly, 54 contact hours total
- **Transfers to:** CSU, UC
- **Offered:** not on the Spring 2026 schedule

An interdisciplinary course designed to help students recognize and explore sites of multicultural interaction and conflict in the U.S. by examining at least three different racial and ethnic cultures present in America as well as cultural issues of gender, disability, class, religion, sexual orientation, and age. Inquiry into the process of the making and representation of cultural artifacts will enable critical appraisal and appreciation, interpersonal sensitivity and multicultural perspectives on trends and significant events in a multicultural American context.