Humanities
STUDY WHAT IT MEANS TO BE HUMAN

The Humanities division offers majors that give you an understanding of what it means to be human. In this division, you will find subjects like English, Literature, Communication, Philosophy and Religion. We encourage our students to develop a critical understanding of the human condition. Students who study the humanities prepare for life in general and many different career paths.

MAJORS
  • Communication
  • English/Literature
  • English/Writing
  • Philosophy & Religion
  • Hispanic Studies (Spanish)
MINORS
  • Communication
  • English/Literature
  • English/Writing
  • Genre and Fandom Studies
  • Philosophy & Religion
  • Hispanic Studies (Spanish)
CERTIFICATES
  • Leadership
PRE-PROFESSIONAL
  • Pre-Ministry
SECONDARY EDUCATION
  • English

Humanities

Communication
The educational mission of the Communication major and minor is to empower students with the necessary knowledge and skills to develop meaningful relationships on an interpersonal, professional, and public level.
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English
A degree in English is one of the more versatile degrees you can attain. Gaining the basic, yet fundamental skills of researching, editing, and writing effectively can set you up for success in fields ranging from academia to management to speech writing to freelance writing and professional editing.
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Genre and Fandom Studies
Genre is a key part of the human experience. From the common structures spanning different mythological traditions to the morals implicit in contemporary superhero films and comic books, it is impossible to be part of any culture without being immersed in a variety of genres. This minor will help students to identify and analyze why they enjoy certain genres as well as how those genres shape their worldviews.
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Hispanic Studies (Spanish)
The Hispanic Studies program prepares students to be globally-minded citizens and professionals. Students will develop their Spanish-language abilities as well as their intercultural competence, skills which will serve them well in a variety of fields such as healthcare, criminal justice, business and education.
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Leadership
The Leadership certificate provides students with leadership strategies that enable them to create and nurture partnerships on a personal, organizational, and public level.
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Philosophy & Religion
Students who major in Philosophy and Religion develop the ability to critically think about and analyze information, as well as to clearly articulate complex concepts in writing and in speech by breaking them down to their base components.
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