HU 1315 Creative Writing Workshop I: Poetry and Short Story
The aim of this course is to develop students' creativity and writing skills through awareness-raising exercises, reading, and the creation of poetic texts, short stories, and tales.
The aim of this course is to develop students' creativity and writing skills through awareness-raising exercises, reading, and the creation of poetic texts, short stories, and tales.
The aim of this course is to evaluate 19th century literature in order to confirm the influence of the literary process in canonic groundbreaking literary work. The course also analyzes fin-de-siècle literary movements that influenced Spanish American modernism which are echoed in 20th century Latin American literature.
The aim of this course is to analyze works whose impact on subsequent periods of history makes them transcendental today so that students can understand that every text originates as a response to previous texts.
The aim of this course is to analyze different contemporary humanist thinkers of Mexico and the western world in order to define and clarify the scope of the field of the Humanities.
Students will define and analyze the concept of family according to major sociological theories. They will also understand the changes, problems, and challenges that today's family faces, under the influence of external social forces.
This course has a threefold aim: (1) Review the way in which what is known today as science was established, through the study of some important events and people in western history. (2) Students will discuss different theories on the specificity of science, analyzing the major methodological problems science has encountered. (3) Hold a debate on the ethical dilemmas raised by current scientific developments.
Upon conclusion of this course, students will understand the meaning of gender from a sociological perspective. They will also analyze current patterns of gender inequalities and how they become imprinted in social structures and institutions.
The aim of this course is for students to discover philosophy as a specific approach to thinking and being. The ideas of the main philosophers of western history will be used, from the Greeks to the 20th century, in order to emphasize the peculiarity of philosophical thought and the areas of knowledge that have originated from philosophical questions throughout history.