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  3 hrs, ART 2306 - Ceramics  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 3333 - World Religions  3 hrs, PHIL 4322 - American Political Thought  3 hrs, PHIL 4332 - Philosophy of Religion  3 hrs, THST 3300 - Biblical Interpretation  3 hrs, THST 3333 - 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
• Drama/Film - 3 hrs:  ENGL 3313 - Film and Literature 3 hrs , ENGL 3330 - Introduction to Film  3 hrs, DRMA 3340 - Studies in Drama  3 hrs, or MUSI 3307 - Music in Film and Visual Media  3 hrs