Bachelor of Arts in Humanities
The Bachelor of Arts in Humanities is a four-year undergraduate degree for students who wish to pursue a special interest in one or more humanities disciplines, prepare for graduate or professional study, or develop analytical and expressive skills valuable in many careers. Because the major includes no required courses, the student is free to select advanced courses that reflect personal or professional interests, with the assistance of a faculty advisor.
Career Opportunities
Graduates with a humanities degree have a broad liberal arts background that is valuable in many careers required analytical and communication skills. Many humanities graduates continue their education in graduate or professional studies.
Course Requirements
Arts and Sciences General Education Core
Information Literacy (Communication Skills) - 10 hrs
Cultural Literacy (Foreign Language) - 6 hrs at the 2 nd year level
Math - 3 hrs
Humanities - 8-9 hrs
Bio Science and Physical Science - 13 hrs
Social Science - 15 hrs
Major (Humanities) - 30-40 hrs
Electives - 20-30 hrs
See complete course descriptions in the Academic Bulletin
Program Faculty
Minda Douglas, M.F.A.
Lecturer in Fine Arts
Office: Main Building, Room 178E
Phone: (765) 455-9556
e-mail: mimdougl@iuk.edu
Lucinda Ison, M.A.
Lecturer in Music
Office: Main Building, Room 178H
Phone: (765) 455-9416
e-mail: lison@iuk.edu
J.R. Pico-Argel, M.A.
Lecturer in Spanish
Office: Main Building, Room 178B
Phone: (765-455-9320
e-mail: jrpico@iuk.edu
Gregory Steel, M.F.A.
Lecturer in Fine Arts
Office: Main Building, Room 227
Phone: (765) 455-9585
e-mail: gsteel@iuk.edu
Robert Strikwerda, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Philosophy
Office: Main Building, Room 212
Phone: (765) 455-9266
e-mail: rstrikwe@iuk.edu
Christine Taff, M.A.
Lecturer in Spanish
Office: Main Building, Room 178D
Phone: (765) 455-9235
e-mail: cmtaff@iuk.edu
