Current Courses

FALL 2023 Course Offerings

The Department of Global Humanities offers courses under a number of different course designations, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of the discipline.

Current Global Humanities Courses

HUM 101W - Introduction to Global Humanities

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
HUM 101W D100 Samir Gandesha
Mo 2:30 PM – 4:20 PM
Tu 2:30 PM – 4:20 PM
AQ 3005, Burnaby
AQ 3005, Burnaby
HUM 101W D900 Spyros Sofos
Spyros Sofos
Tu 10:30 AM – 12:20 PM
Tu 10:30 AM – 12:20 PM
SRYC 3250, Surrey
SRYC 3250, Surrey

HUM 102W - Classical Mythology

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
HUM 102W OL01 Alessandra Capperdoni
David Mirhady
TBA
Location: TBA

HUM 106 - Art and the Humanities

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
HUM 106 D900 Evan Freeman
Tu 2:30 PM – 5:20 PM
Tu 2:30 PM – 5:20 PM
SRYC 5080, Surrey
SRYC 5080, Surrey

HUM 110 - The Greek World

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
HUM 110 D100 Dimitrios Krallis
David Mirhady
James Horncastle
Sabrina Higgins
Evan Freeman
We 2:30 PM – 5:20 PM
AQ 4120, Burnaby

HUM 130 - Introduction to Religious Studies

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
HUM 130 D100 Jason Brown
Fr 2:30 PM – 4:20 PM
AQ 3003, Burnaby
HUM 130 OL01 Jason Brown
TBA
Location: TBA

HUM 151 - Ancient Greek I

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
HUM 151 D100 David Mirhady
TBA
Location: TBA

HUM 161 - Latin I

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
HUM 161 D100 David Mirhady
Tu, Th 4:30 PM – 5:50 PM
Tu, Th 4:30 PM – 5:50 PM
AQ 5016, Burnaby
AQ 5016, Burnaby

HUM 203 - Great Texts: Asian Thought and Literature

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
HUM 203 D200 Paul Crowe
We 2:30 PM – 5:20 PM
HCC 1530, Vancouver
HUM 203 D300 Shuyu Kong
Shuyu Kong
Tu 2:30 PM – 5:20 PM
Tu 2:30 PM – 5:20 PM
WMC 2507, Burnaby
WMC 2507, Burnaby

HUM 231 - Daily Life in Ancient Greece and Rome

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
HUM 231 D100 Sabrina Higgins
Tu 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM
Tu 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM
Th 9:30 AM – 11:20 AM
WMC 2200, Burnaby
WMC 2200, Burnaby
WMC 2200, Burnaby

HUM 275 - From Alexander to the Caesars: The Hellenic and Roman Worlds to the End of Antiquity

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
HUM 275 D100 Dimitrios Krallis
Tu 2:30 PM – 5:20 PM
Tu 2:30 PM – 5:20 PM
AQ 4120, Burnaby
AQ 4120, Burnaby

HUM 302W - Athenian Democracy

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
HUM 302W B100 James Horncastle
Th 2:30 PM – 5:20 PM
WMC 2522, Burnaby

HUM 305 - Medieval Studies

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
HUM 305 B100 Alessandra Capperdoni
Mo 4:30 PM – 7:20 PM
Tu 4:30 PM – 7:20 PM
HCC 1425, Vancouver
HCC 1425, Vancouver

HUM 309 - Literatures and the Arts Across Cultures (Modernism&AvantGarde)

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
HUM 309 D900 Alessandra Capperdoni
Fr 12:30 PM – 4:20 PM
SRYC 5080, Surrey

HUM 314 - Greek Art and Archaeology

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
HUM 314 D100 Sabrina Higgins
Tu, Th 12:30 PM – 2:20 PM
Tu, Th 12:30 PM – 2:20 PM
BLU 10031, Burnaby
BLU 10031, Burnaby

HUM 321W - The Humanities and Critical Thinking

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
HUM 321W B100 Paul Garfinkel
We 9:30 AM – 12:20 PM
BLU 9655, Burnaby

HUM 331 - Special Topics in Asian Religious Traditions (Buddhist Ethics in Contemporary Society)

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
HUM 331 B100 Paul Crowe
Fr 2:30 PM – 5:20 PM
BLU 10655, Burnaby

HUM 340 - Great Cities in Their Time (Constantinople/Istanbul)

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
HUM 340 B100 Dimitrios Krallis
Fr 9:30 AM – 12:20 PM
AQ 4120, Burnaby

HUM 350 - Special Topics: Great Figures in the Humanistic Tradition (Great Figures: Nietzsche)

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
HUM 350 B100 Samir Gandesha
Tu 4:30 PM – 7:20 PM
Tu 4:30 PM – 7:20 PM
HCC 2270, Vancouver
HCC 2270, Vancouver

HUM 360 - Special Topics: Great Themes in the Humanistic Tradition (Theories of War)

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
HUM 360 B100 James Horncastle
Mo 9:30 AM – 12:20 PM
Tu 9:30 AM – 12:20 PM
WMC 2522, Burnaby
WMC 2522, Burnaby

HUM 800 - Theories and Methods in the Humanities

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
HUM 800 G100 James Horncastle
TBA
Location: TBA

HUM 801 - Research Development Seminar in the Humanities

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
HUM 801 G100 James Horncastle
TBA
Location: TBA

HUM 802 - Themes in the Humanities

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
HUM 802 G100 James Horncastle
TBA
Location: TBA

HUM 803 - MA Thesis

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
HUM 803 G100 James Horncastle
TBA
Location: TBA

HUM 804 - Directed Readings

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
HUM 804 G100 James Horncastle
TBA
Location: TBA

HUM 805 - Special Topics

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
HUM 805 G100 James Horncastle
TBA
Location: TBA

Current Greek language Courses

HUM 151 - ANCIENT GREEK I

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
HUM 151 D100 David Mirhady
TBA
Location: TBA