Applied Humanities
Introduction
Applied Humanities is a Bachelor program taught at Humboldt State University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.
The Humboldt State University Applied Humanities, B.A. provides an understanding of how the humanities inform and enhance human life. The program uses a multidisciplinary approach to reframe humanities skills and knowledge for contemporary workforce needs. Students develop transferable, career-related skills, including cross-cultural dialogue, media literacy, ethical reflection, and leadership capacity, alongside appreciation for the intrinsic value of the humanities.
Academics and options are organized around a shared core curriculum that emphasizes language proficiency, community-based service, and portfolio creation. Students can tailor learning through three future-oriented humanities pathways: Technology & Human Values, Health Humanities, and Social Responsibility. The curriculum blends close reading and ethical inquiry with career preparation and meaningful service.
Applied Humanities, B.A. is designed for students who want to build an interdisciplinary toolkit across fields such as Anthropology, Communications, History, Sociology, Geography, Economics, Environmental Studies. The program emphasizes peer-to-peer learning and feedback through a low student-to-faculty ratio.
Modules
- Technology & Human Values
- Health Humanities
- Social Responsibility
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Applied Humanities at Humboldt State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Humboldt State University.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Humboldt State University as pre-requiste for admission in Applied Humanities.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Applicants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with a satisfactory academic record. Relevant coursework in humanities or social sciences is beneficial, but not mandatory.Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.humboldt.edu/academics/programs/applied-humanities
More Information
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- Civic Project Coordinator
- Content Moderator / Trust & Safety Analyst
- Digital Content Strategist
- UX Researcher / Designer (entry-level)
- Environmental / Cultural Health Advocate
- Health Communications
- Healthcare Program Coordinator
- Patient Advocate / Navigator
- Public Health Outreach Specialist
- Community Engagement Coordinator
- Conflict Resolution / Mediation
- Environmental Sustainability / Stewardship Advocate
- Humanitarian Aid
- Non-profit Program Leadership
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.