Humanities, B.A.

Humanities - 12 hours

3-6 hours chosen from:
HUMN 2013 - Humanities: The Ancient World  
HUMN 2023 - Humanities: Medieval Cultures  
HUMN 2033 - Humanities: Renaissance through Realism  
HUMN 2043 - Humanities: Mid-Nineteenth through Twentieth Centuries  

and

6-9 hours chosen from:
HUMN 4013 - Humanities: The Ancient World  
HUMN 4023 - Humanities: Medieval Cultures  
HUMN 4033 - Humanities: Renaissance through Realism  
HUMN 4043 - Humanities: Mid-Nineteenth through Twentieth Centuries  

for a total of 12 hours.  (Courses of the same title cannot be taken at both the 2000 and 4000 levels.)

English - 6 hours

With the Coordinator’s permission, an advanced comparative or world literature course may be substituted for either or both of these requirements.

• ENGL 2413 - World Literature 3
• ENGL 2423 - World Literature 3

History - 6 hours

With the Coordinator’s permission, an advanced history course that does not focus on the U.S. may be substituted for either or both of these requirements.

• HIST 1333 - Survey of Western Civilization 3
• HIST 1433 - Survey of Western Civilization 3

Philosophy - 3 hours

With the Coordinator’s permission, any philosophy course above the 1000-level (except PHIL 2033  or PHIL 2133 ) may be substituted for this requirement.

• PHIL 3033 - Wisdom, Virtue, Happiness: Ancient Philosophy 3

• or

• PHIL 3233 - Reason, Evidence, Faith: Early Modern Philosophy (1640-1800) 3

6 hours chosen from the following:

With the Coordinator’s permission, an advanced course on the history or aesthetics of the art form may be substituted for this requirement.

• ART 1413 - Art Appreciation 3
• HUMN 2073 - World Film Art 3
• MUSC 1033 - The Appreciation of Music 3
• THEA 1503 - Appreciation of Theatre 3

6 hours of upper-level Humanities courses

(excluding HUMN 4013 , 4023 , 4033 , 4043 , and 4053 )

Art - 18 semester hours

• ART 3413 - History of World Art: Survey I 3
• ART 3423 - History of World Art: Survey II 3

Art History - 18 semester hours

• ART 3413 - History of World Art: Survey I 3
• ART 3423 - History of World Art: Survey II 3

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  and 12 hours chosen from:

• ART 4443 - Modern and Contemporary Art 3
• ART 4513 - Exhibition and Presentation Methods 3 semester hours
• ART 4533 - Topics in the History of Art 3 (may be retaken with changed content)
• PHIL 3103 - The Meaning and Value of Art 3

English - 18 semester hours

18 hours of advanced English courses, but may include only one writing course and one English language course.

Film - 18 semester hours

18 hours of film courses, including at least 12 advanced hours in courses with a significant film component offered by Humanities, English, Mass Communication, French, Spanish, or German.

French - 18 semester hours

18 hours of French courses beyond FREN 2233 ; FREN 3333  may not be repeated.

History - 18 semester hours

18 hours of advanced history courses; may include HIST 4063  or 4613 , but not both.  At least 12 hours must be on non-U.S. history.

Music - 18 semester hours

• MUSC 1033 - The Appreciation of Music 3
• MUSC 2621 - Elementary Sight-Singing and Ear Training II 1
• MUSC 2733 - Introduction to Western and World Music 3
• MUSC 3743 - Western and World Music II 3
• MUSC 3753 - Western and World Music III 3

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  and 6 advanced hours in music theory and/or performance.

Philosophy - 18 semester hours

18 hours of philosophy courses, including at least 12 advanced hours. 

Political Science - 21 semester hours

• POLS 1333 - American Government 3
• POLS 1433 - American Government 3
• POLS 2523 - Foundations of Government and Politics 3

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  and twelve additional hours, including at least 9 advanced.  May include only one course from law or public administration offerings.

Spanish - 18 semester hours

18 hours of Spanish courses beyond SPAN 2233 ; SPAN 3333  may not be repeated.

Theatre - 18 semester hours

At least 12 hours selected from:

• THEA 1503 - Appreciation of Theatre 3
• THEA 2423 - Dramatic Analysis 3
• THEA 2433 - Theatre History I 3
• THEA 2443 - Theatre History II 3
• THEA 3003 - Theatre History III 3
• THEA 4393 - British Theatre: Performance 3

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  and any ENGL drama courses; may include up to 6 hours of advanced acting or directing classes.

World Cultures - 18 semester hours

18 hours chosen from:

• MUSC 2733 - Introduction to Western and World Music 3
• MUSC 3743 - Western and World Music II 3
• MUSC 3753 - Western and World Music III 3
• HUMN 2073 - World Film Art 3
• HUMN 3073 - Special Topics in Humanities 3
• HUMN 3083 - Topics in World Film 3
• ENGL 4543 - Special Topics in Film Narrative 3
• ENGL 4903 - Special Topics in Comparative Literature 3
• ENGL 4913 - Special Topics from National Literatures in Translation 3
• ENGL 4943 - Modern World Literature 3
• PHIL 2213 - Asian Philosophy and Religion 3
• FREN 3033 - French Civilization 3
• FREN 3133 - Survey of French Literature I 3
• FREN 3233 - Survey of French Literature II 3
• FREN 4233 - The Nineteenth Century in France 3
• GERM 3133 - Contemporary German Culture 3
• SPAN 3013 - Spanish Civilization 3
• SPAN 3023 - Spanish American Civilization 3
• SPAN 3133 - Survey of Spanish Literature I 3
• SPAN 3233 - Survey of Spanish Literature II 3
• SPAN 3533 - Survey of Spanish American Literature I 3
• SPAN 3633 - Survey of Spanish American Literature II 3

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  and any special topics courses in these departments focusing on non-American cultures; may also include up to 2 upper-level history courses focusing on foreign cultures.  No more than 9 hours may be taken in a single field.