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May 06, 2024
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T3 4101 - The Enlightenment: Ireland, Scotland, England
This interdisciplinary course examines the Enlightenment in Ireland, Scotland and England. It considers a range of topics, including economics, religion, natural science and political thought. Writers considered include Isaac Newton, John Locke, Jonathan Swift, David Hume and Adam Smith.
Requisites: Sr only
Credit Hours: 3
General Education Code (students who entered prior to Fall 2021-22): 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.5 lecture, 1.5 discussion
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes: - Students will be able to synthesize the complex ideas of major Enlightenment thinkers and explain how they relate to ongoing debates about the nature of the economy, society, and culture.
- Students will be able to describe major events and the role of major individuals associated with the Enlightenment in Ireland, Scotland, and England.
- Students will be able to discuss and compare the ideas of Enlightenment thinkers from Ireland, Scotland, and England.
- Students will be able to identify and analyze social, political, and cultural factors that shaped the Enlightenment in Ireland, Scotland, and England.
- Students will be able to interpret primary sources within their original historical context.
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