You don’t believe in sayings like, “That’s just the way it is.” You perpetually ask why. You think outside the box in everything you do. You belong in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences.
At Indiana University Kokomo, the School of Humanities and Social Sciences is the heart of our academic and intellectual life, providing education designed to prepare well-rounded, globally-minded citizens.
With seven academic departments within the School, you’re sure to find the perfect combination of a major, concentration, certificate, and minor to suit your interests and career aspirations while you deepen your intellectual understanding, broaden your horizons, and ask the tough questions.
If you’re ready to jump in and get started on a degree within the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, let’s chat! Contact an admissions counselor today.
Assessment information for our undergraduate degrees is available from our Assessment landing page. Note, joint online degrees report assessment separately.
- Certificate in Homeland Security and Emergency Management
- Certificate in Correctional Management and Supervision
- Certificate in Public Safety
- Certificate in Spanish
- Postbaccalaureate Certificate in New Media, Art, and Technology
- Graduate Certificate in Composition Studies
- Graduate Certificate in Literature
- Graduate Certificate in Language and Literature
- Graduate Certificate in Communication Studies
- Online Graduate Certificate in History
- Online Graduate Certificate in Political Science
- American Identities
- Art History
- Communication
- Creative Writing
- English Literature
- Film Studies
- History
- Individualized English Minor
- International Studies
- Irish Studies
- Music
- New Media, Art, and Technology
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Pre-Law
- Professional Writing
- Psychology
- Social Justice and Community Engagement
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Studio Art
- Theatre
15:1Student-to-Faculty Ratio
13Bachelor's Degrees in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences
35Student Clubs and Organizations
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Senior featured in New York Fashion Week exhibit
A class trip to New York City inspired Adrian Gazcon to dream big about his artistic career.
“I told myself that one day, I would come back to New York to have an exhibit or something with art,” said Gazcon, a senior at Indiana University Kokomo.
Someday came sooner than he expected.
Check out Adrian's artwork
Artwork highlighting natural hair goes viral
After the opening of Indiana University Kokomo’s senior thesis exhibition, Shailyn Nash posted a couple of pictures of her paintings on Twitter, hoping her 100 followers might like to see it.
When she woke up the next morning, she had hundreds of notifications on her phone, as viewers liked and retweeted her paintings, Our Hair, Our Story, My Story, which depict the relationship the Black community has with its natural hair. Within hours, she had more than 32,000 retweets and 191,000 likes on Twitter.
Meet artist Shailyn Nash
Humanities major allows students to chart path
To meet the needs of students with a broad array of interests, Indiana University Kokomo introduces additional concentrations to the Bachelor of Arts in Humanities degree.
Joann Kaiser, program coordinator, said the humanities major prepares students for many careers because of its emphasis on critical thinking, problem solving, and writing skills. It also provides excellent preparation for graduate school.
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