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As a humanities scholar, you'll delve into languages, literature, and philosophical thought. You'll examine how civilizations shape and are shaped by their environments. Opportunities abound to investigate both ancient and contemporary cultures worldwide. You'll confront the intricate paradoxes and splendor of human existence. All Humanities Faculty applicants begin as Undeclared majors, sampling diverse courses before selecting their specialization after one or more years of full-time study.
Humanities and liberal arts grapple with fundamental questions about human nature and existence. These disciplines address concepts of dignity, artistic expression, ethics, liberty, and worth across diverse societies and historical contexts. Our studies encompass communication systems, cultural practices, technological developments, and ecological relationships, celebrating the depth found in varied perspectives and geographical contexts.