Interdisciplinary Humanities, B.A. - Course Requirements

Course Requirements

Core Curriculum: BA Requirements - 45 Credits

In addition to the core curriculum requirements, at least one course from each Humanities discipline: Fine Arts, History, Literature (English or Foreign), Philosophy, Religious Studies; four additional courses in the student’s chosen area of study; five additional Humanities courses; seminars in both Junior and Senior year, at least one of which is in the area of study.

Core Areas of Study

Take one course in each of the following core areas (5 courses; 15 total credits)

  • Religion
  • Literature
  • Art
  • History
  • Philosophy

Humanities Area of Concentration

Choose one of the following as an area of focused study. Then take four (4) elective courses in that area (12 credits)

  • Religion
  • Literature
  • Art History
  • Philosophy
  • *Custom Concentration

*Students have the option of creating a custom concentration of study not listed above, in coordination with area full- time faculty and advisors based on current offerings.

Seminars

Two (2) seminar courses (6 credits)

One seminar must be in the chosen area of study and the other must be from outside the chosen area of study.

Major Electives

**Five (5) additional courses in Humanities (5 Courses; 15 credits).

  • Literature
  • History
  • Fine Arts
  • Philosophy
  • Religion


**Students may choose in any combination, provided that at least two (2) of these courses are 300/400 level courses, and at least two (2) of these courses are in Humanities areas outside the student’s Area of study.

Internship

Choose one of the following (3 credits)

  • ENGL 350
  • ARTS 350
  • HIST 428

Free Elective Courses

Nine (9; minimum of 27 credits) without restriction.

Refer to specific disciplines in this catalog for course offerings appropriate to this major.

Other Requirements

Successful completion of comprehensive exam.