Humanities · Fall 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027, & Summer 2027

SDSU HUM 407 — Rationalists & Romantics

3.00 units 1 enrollment option

18th-century Enlightenment and its descendants. Rational interaction with the world. Literature, philosophy, music, art, and poetry representing rationalist and romantic ideologies. Conquest of nature and retreat to nature. Reason versus passion. Romantic responses to rationalists.

Course requirements

Prerequisites: Junior or senior standing.

Junior or senior standing.

Spring 2027 enrollment options

Seat status can change

Class #	Format	Status	Seats	Time	Location	Professor	RateMyProfessors
11368 Lecture	In person	Open	0 / 50	Tue/Thu 2:00 PM–3:15 PM	AH 3113	Michael Caldwell	3.9/5 · 91 reviews Difficulty 3.2 · 72% take again

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