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Humanities Minor

at Maryville College · United States

Duration

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Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

Tuition

On request

About this program

The Humanities Minor at Maryville College offers students a rich understanding of human culture, history, and expression through a multidisciplinary approach. This course covers various subjects including literature, philosophy, history, and the arts, allowing students to engage critically with a wide array of cultural texts and ideas. With an emphasis on understanding the human experience, students will explore key concepts and texts that have shaped societies over time.

The typical structure of the minor includes core courses in philosophy and literature, as well as electives that focus on specific areas such as art history, cultural studies, or ethics. Throughout their studies, students will develop strong analytical, communication, and critical thinking skills, which are essential in today's globalized world.

Studying the Humanities in Maryville's culturally rich setting provides students with opportunities to connect with local arts and cultural events, enhancing their educational experience. By examining diverse perspectives and contexts, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of issues related to identity, society, and ethical reasoning, making this minor a valuable complement to various major fields of study.

Entry requirements

Students typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with a strong academic record. No specific prior coursework is required, but a demonstrated interest in humanities subjects is beneficial.

English: International students are generally expected to have proficiency in English equivalent to an IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 79. However, students should verify specific requirements as they vary by program.

International students: International students must obtain a student visa for study and are required to submit documentation such as proof of acceptance, financial support, and health insurance. It is essential to check the official government requirements for the most accurate and updated information.