Hum 105 Wk 1 Discussion
📋 Assignment Instructions
Respond to the following two-part question in a minimum of 175 words
Part 1: (Viewing Videos)
Watch the following videos, it will take about 10 minutes (To locate videos: CONTENT page, Wk1, Learning Activities, click on University Library Readings and Videos.):
"Mythology Today: The Individual and Eternal Youth," (3 minutes)
"Need for Myths in Modern Times," (3 minutes)
"Definition of Mythology" (first 4 1/2 minutes)
Part 2: (Answering the Discussion Question)
• Before beginning the class, what did the word "myth" mean to you?
• After watching the three videos, what does the word "myth" mean to you? (This meaning of the word "myth" is the academic understanding of the word. It's the more important of the two meanings of the word as it refers to ideas we'll be studying.)
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For extra help try this site: Academic Meaning of Myth (Read more than the first paragraph. Be sure to read the paragraph which beings with "The subjects of myths reflects the universal . . .)
Due On or Before Monday (the earlier you post your replies the more chances for other students to read and benefit from your work).
Post 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member. Be constructive and professional. Each post should be a minimum of 75 words.
(Keep in mind that you should not wait until Day 7, Monday, to make all three posts. If you make all of your posts on only one day, only two will receive a grade.)