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Insight into Everything


Why choose this program?

It's been said that the study of humanities provides a well-rounded look at the world to make us "capable and cultivated human beings." Our program offers insights into the creativity and artistic expression of cultural, literary and other activities within the context of the human experience.

What will I experience?

  • Evaluate and interpret ways in which people through the ages and in different cultures have expressed themselves artistically and innovatively
  • Learn to reason, think creatively and critically, and ask questions.
  • Gain insights into everything from literature and paintings to religion and politics

What opportunities might it lead to?

Courses in humanities are part of the foundation for four-year college studies in history, English philosophy, and other fields of the humanities.

Career opportunities include:

  • Social worker
  • Paralegal
  • Court reporter
  • Intelligence specialist
  • Corrections officer
  • Counselor
  • Human resources assistant
  • Translator
  • Interpreter
  • Educator
  • Journalist
  • Librarian
  • Salesperson

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