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15 undergraduate degrees in Humanities available

Undergraduate degrees (15)

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Anthropology

B.A. or B.S.
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Study the sciences and humanities and sharpen your critical thinking. You’ll learn to apply cutting-edge theory and methods to solve pressing social problems in a wide range of careers.

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Applied Humanities

B.A. or B.S.
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Complete your degree and pay zero tuition for the last 12 credits while gaining in-demand cultural responsiveness skills, and learn to communicate in any workplace setting.

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Communication Studies

B.A. or B.S.
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Learn to communicate with purpose, building skills in persuasion, collaboration and problem-solving that are valued in nearly every field.

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Contemporary Music Industry

B.A. or B.S.
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Tap into your creative interests to become an innovator who has the artistic skill and business savvy to influence modern music practices, media and the entertainment industry.

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Creative Writing

B.A.
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Learn how to craft compelling narratives and how to read and analyze the writing of others in a program that develops your creativity and critical thinking skills.

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Digital Communication Arts

B.A. or B.S.
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Become one of the new media leaders of the future as you learn innovative, cutting-edge industry standards in technology and communications.

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French

B.A.
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Develop proficiency in a language spoken by nearly 300 million people worldwide as you gain knowledge of and appreciation for diverse francophone cultures and modern-day France.

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German

B.A. or B.S.
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Build a strong foundation in the language, culture and history of German-speaking countries, and benefit from ample interactions with classmates and instructors.

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History

B.A. or B.S.
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Immerse yourself in thought-provoking courses to better understand the past—from multiple cultural perspectives—and contemporary global issues by searching for historical patterns.

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Liberal Studies

B.A. or B.S.
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Customize your liberal studies major to meet your unique academic goals. Work with an advisor to develop a cohesive program of study that will foster critical skills for your career.

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Marine Studies

B.A. or B.S.
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Navigate social, political and cultural issues of marine systems through the lens of the humanities, arts and sciences — with a focus on sustainability.

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Philosophy

B.A. or B.S.
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Analyze classical issues and contemporary ones emerging in popular culture, social media, politics and more while gaining the skills to support lives guided by ethical reflection and civic duty.

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Religious Studies

B.A. or B.S.
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Delve into an academic study of religions and religious diversity while learning the impact religious traditions make on politics, aesthetics, social structure and culture.

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Spanish

B.A.
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Prepare for life as a bilingual and culturally responsive citizen through courses that guide your learning of the language and cultures of Spanish-speaking countries.

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Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

B.A. or B.S.
Overview    |    Careers    |    Skills

Acquire extensive knowledge in social sciences and humanities that focuses on gender issues and women’s experiences. Examine feminist and anti-racist work that contributes to social justice.

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