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Apr 20, 2024
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CLWR 4820 - Thinking About Death: Belief and Practice
Survey of belief systems regarding death rituals, burial practices and the intersection of the dead and the living, through textual and archaeological evidence.
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes: - Describe and analyze texts, images, tombs, modes of burial and grave goods.
- Engage modern theories and approaches to the analyses of beliefs and practices concerning death.
- Show how beliefs and burial practices in different cultures shape the portrayal of the dead in painting and sculpture.
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