The Humanities and Social Sciences Division within the School of Arts & Sciences is comprised of faculty from various disciplines who deliver a broad set of courses within the Arts & Sciences core curriculum, including Philosophy, Art history, World Cultures and Public Speaking, as well as French and Spanish language courses.
The Minor in Humanities allows students to explore the general field of subjects classified under the category of “Humanities”, but also requires them to investigate different subject areas in order to understand the importance of the humanities.
Courses which satisfy the International Studies Core may not be used to complete the minor in Humanities.
Students must complete a minimum of 15 credit hours from the following list of courses and satisfy each category requirement:
|
Category |
Courses |
Credit Hours |
|
Philosophy |
Choose from PHIL 310, PHIL 320 |
3 |
|
Literature |
Choose from ENGL 211, 212, 221, 222, 231, 232, 305, 311, 312, 313, 314, 315, 316, MEST 317 |
3 |
|
Philosophy |
|
3 |
|
Arts |
Choose from ARTS 200, 201, 202, 203, 215, MEST 329, VCDM 305 |
3 |
|
Music |
WLDC 250 |
3 |
|
Total Minor Requirements |
15 |
|
The minor in History allows students to develop a focused knowledge of history, but is designed to allow the development of that understanding to be spread out among various branches within the field of history. Courses which satisfy the International Studies Core may not be used to complete the minor in History. Students must complete a minimum of 15 credit hours from the following list of courses with two of the courses being at the 300- level or higher:
ECON 310, HIST 201, HIST 202, HIST 212, HIST 251, HIST 252, HIST 310, HIST 350, HIST 401, MATH 310, MEST 210, MEST 315, MEST 330, MEST 333 Total
Minor Requirements 15
