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Upcoming Courses
The Department of Global Humanities offers courses under a number of different course designations, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of the discipline.
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Upcoming Global Humanities Courses
HUM 101W - Introduction to Global Humanities
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUM 101W D100 |
Spyros Sofos
|
Sep 9 – Dec 7, 2026: Tue, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby
|
HUM 102W - Classical Mythology
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUM 102W OL01 |
Beth Snyder
|
Online
|
HUM 106 - Art and the Humanities
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUM 106 B100 |
Evan Freeman
|
Sep 9 – Dec 7, 2026: Thu, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby
|
HUM 110 - The Greek World
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUM 110 D100 |
Dimitrios Krallis
|
Sep 9 – Dec 7, 2026: Wed, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby
|
HUM 130 - Introduction to Religious Studies: Ancient, Abrahamic, and Secular Religions
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUM 130 D100 |
Jason Brown
|
Sep 9 – Dec 7, 2026: Thu, 2:30–4:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby
|
| HUM 130 OL01 |
Jason Brown
|
Online
|
HUM 202 - Great Texts: Western Thought and Literature
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUM 202 D100 |
Samir Gandesha
|
Sep 9 – Dec 7, 2026: Wed, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby
|
HUM 222 - Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Art
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUM 222 D100 |
Evan Freeman
|
Sep 9 – Dec 7, 2026: Tue, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby
|
HUM 231 - Daily Life in Ancient Greece and Rome
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUM 231 D100 |
Sabrina Higgins
|
Sep 9 – Dec 7, 2026: Tue, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Sep 9 – Dec 7, 2026: Fri, 10:30–11:20 a.m. |
Burnaby
Burnaby |
HUM 276 - Social, Economic, and Political History of the Mediterranean
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUM 276 D100 |
Evdoxios Doxiadis
|
Sep 9 – Dec 7, 2026: Mon, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby
|
HUM 318 - Heroines in Greece and Beyond: Political Representations of Women in Film and Literature
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUM 318 B100 |
Dionysia Eirini Kotsovili
|
Sep 9 – Dec 7, 2026: Wed, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby
|
HUM 321W - The Humanities and Critical Thinking
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUM 321W B100 |
Samir Gandesha
|
Sep 9 – Dec 7, 2026: Mon, 9:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby
|
HUM 325 - The Humanities and the Natural World
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUM 325 B100 |
Jason Brown
|
Sep 9 – Dec 7, 2026: Mon, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby
|
HUM 335 - Modern Italian Culture
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUM 335 D100 |
Paul Garfinkel
|
Sep 9 – Dec 7, 2026: Fri, 12:30–4:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby
|
HUM 340 - Great Cities in Their Time
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUM 340 B100 |
Dimitrios Krallis
|
Sep 9 – Dec 7, 2026: Tue, 11:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby
|
HUM 375 - The Woodsworth Seminar
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUM 375 B100 |
Adrian Ivakhiv
|
Sep 9 – Dec 7, 2026: Wed, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
|
VANCOUVER
|
HUM 387 - Other Europes: Arts and Cultures
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUM 387 B100 |
Spyros Sofos
|
Sep 9 – Dec 7, 2026: Thu, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
|
Burnaby
|
HUM 800 - Theories and Methods in the Humanities
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUM 800 G100 |
HUM 801 - Research Development Seminar in the Humanities
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUM 801 G100 |
HUM 802 - Themes in the Humanities
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUM 802 G100 |
HUM 803 - MA Thesis
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUM 803 G100 |
HUM 804 - Directed Readings
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUM 804 G100 |
HUM 805 - Special Topics
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUM 805 G100 |
Upcoming Greek Language Courses
GRK 100 - Introductory Modern Greek I
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRK 100 B100 |
Dionysia Eirini Kotsovili
|
TBA
|
Burnaby
|
GRK 111 - Introductory Modern Greek II
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRK 111 B100 |
Dionysia Eirini Kotsovili
|
TBA
|
Location: TBA
|
GRK 200 - Intermediate Modern Greek I
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRK 200 B100 |
Dionysia Eirini Kotsovili
|
TBA
|
Location: TBA
|
GRK 211 - Intermediate Modern Greek II
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRK 211 B100 |
Dionysia Eirini Kotsovili
|
TBA
|
Location: TBA
|