Mission
The Department of Humanities and Communication promotes the intellectual and personal development of all students through a platform of humanistic experiences and application of concentrated practical communication skills while preparing majors to lead, succeed, and serve in their careers and lives.
Outcomes
Students will be able to:
- Reading: Demonstrate skill in close, critical reading of a variety of texts and genres
- Writing: Possess skill in writing a variety of texts for multiple audiences and purposes
- Researching: Apply appropriate research processes, tools, and methods to demonstrate critical understanding
- Applying: Apply the skills of reading, writing, and researching to multiple professional and academic contexts
- Engaging: Engage with texts and experiences from multiple cultures and diverse perspectives
Degree Requirements
General Education Requirements - 22 hours
Communication – 6 hrs.
Humanities and Social Science – 6 hrs.
| Social Science Elective (3) | 3 |
| Humanities | 3 |
Mathematics and Science - 7 hrs.
| Mathematics Elective (3) | 3 |
| Lab Science Elective (4) | 4 |
Other – 3 hrs.
| General Education Electives (3) | 3 |
Additional Requirements - 14 hours
Required
| UE 101 | University Experience | 1 |
| SP 203 | Effective Speaking | 3 |
| Free Electives (10) | 10 |
Content Requirements - 24 hours
Required
Complete 24 hours in one of the following areas:
COM
| Communication | |
ENG
| English | |
HIS
| History | |
| Humanities | |
MUS
| Music | |
Humanities: See Humanities list