2017-2018 Academic Catalog 
    
    Nov 30, 2024  
2017-2018 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Humanities, B.A.


Requirements for Bachelor of Arts Degree Humanities


The B.A. degree in Humanities prepares students for post-baccalaureate study in communications, English, journalism, or law and careers in the private, public, or non-profit sectors domestically or abroad. Beyond the general studies requirements, students in the Humanities program must complete 36 hours of Humanities core courses, 30 hours of English specialization, and 15 hours of restricted electives. The capstone course, Projects in the Humanities, is part of the Humanities core and is taken during the senior year.

The Humanities major must earn a 2.0 quality point average on all work applied to the general studies requirements, the Humanities core, including the capstone course, English specialization, and restricted electives. A minor in Humanities is available to non-humanities majors.

Humanities Core


Total Credit Hours: 36


English Specialization


Total Credit Hours: 30


Restricted Electives


Any ARTS, COMM, ENGL, HUMN, MUSC or THEA courses that are not used to fulfill the core requirements.

Total Credit Hours: 81


Academic Plan of Study


First Semester


Total Credit Hours: 15


Second Semester


Total Credit Hours: 15


Third Semester


Total Credit Hours: 15-16


Fourth Semester


Total Credit Hours: 16


Fifth Semester


Total Credit Hours: 15


Total Credit Hours: 15


Seventh Semester


Total Credit Hours: 14/15


Eighth Semester


Total Credit Hours: 14