Humanities, Minor

Course Requirements

Students pursuing the B.A. or B.S. degree may complete a minor in the humanities. Requirements for the minor in the humanities include 21 semester hours, of which two courses must be upper-level courses. Students may need to take additional prerequisites for some courses and should consider that when selecting general electives. Only 6 hours may be dual-counted with the general education core.

HUMA 2300 - Survey of the Humanities 3 hrs
Fine Art - 3 hrs: ART 1301 - Art Appreciation 3 hrs ART 1302 - Drawing I 3 hrs, ART 1304 - Painting I 3 hrs, ART 2303 - Design I 3 hrs, ART 2306 - Ceramics I 3 hrs, ART 2308 - Art History Survey I 3 hrs, ART 2309 - Art History Survey II 3 hrs, or ART 3312 - Watercolor 3 hrs
Language/Literature - 3 hrs: ENGL 2000-4000, SPAN, GERM, CHIN, LATN, FREN, JAPN, HEBR or GREK
Social Science - 3 hrs: HIST elective (except 3301 ) 3 hrs, GEOG 1302 - World and Regional Geography 3 hrs, GEOG 3305 - Human Geography 3 hrs, or SOCI 3320 - Cultural Diversity 3 hrs
Philosophy/Religion - 3 hrs: PHIL 1301 - Introduction to Philosophy 3 hrs PHIL 3304 - Western Political Thought 3 hrs, PHIL 4322 - American Political Thought 3 hrs, PHIL 4332 - Philosophy of Religion 3 hrs, PHIL 4333 - World Religions 3 hrs, THST 3300 - Biblical Interpretation 3 hrs, THST 4333 - World Religions 3 hrs, THST 4350 - Church History 3 hrs, THST 4353 - History of Christian Missions 3 hrs, or THST 4372 - Topics in Church History 3 hrs
Music - 3 hrs: MUSI 1303 - Music Appreciation 3 hrs MUSI 3305 - Music in American Culture 3 hrs, MUSI 3306 - History of Jazz 3 hrs, MUSI 3311 - Common Practice Masterworks 3 hrs, or MUSI 4340 - Topics in Music 3 hrs
Theatre/Film - 3 hrs: THEA 1303 - Introduction to Theatre 3 hrs THEA 3100 - Audition & Performance I 1 hrs, THEA 3308 - Film and Theatre 3 hrs, ENGL 3313 - Film and Literature 3 hrs, ENGL 3330 - Introduction to Film 3 hrs, MUSI 3307 - American Film Music 3 hrs, or MCOM 1301 - Introduction to Media 3 hrs