Humanities Requirements
All undergraduate students are required to complete:
Following the completion of HASS 103 and HASS 105 students must meet the requirements below:
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE
Humanities, Social Sciences and Science and Technology Requirements
Biology, Chemical Biology, and Chemistry
- 1 Course - Humanities
- 1 Course - Social Science or Science & Technology Studies
- 2 Course - Humanities or Social Science or Science & Technology Studies
Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Enviromental Engineering,
Engineering with Naval Concentration
Engineering with Optical Concentration
Mechanical Engineering
Software Engineering
- 1 Course - Humanities
- 1 Course - Social Science or Science & Technology Studies
- 1 Course - Humanities or Social Science or Science & Technology Studies
Computer Science
- 1 Course - Humanities
- 1 Course - Social Science or Science & Technology Studies
- 1 Course - Humanities or Social Science or Science & Technology Studies
- HSS 371 or HPL 455
Cybersecurity
- 1 Course - Humanities
- 1 Course - Humanities or Social Science or Science & Technology Studies
- HSS 371 or HPL 455
Engineering Management
Industrial and Systems Engineering
- 1 Course - Humanities
- 1 Course - Social Science or Science & Technology Studies
- BT 244
Mathematics
- 1 Course - Humanities
- 1 Course - Social Science or Science & Technology Studies
- 1 Course - Humanities or Social Science or Science & Technology Studies
Physics
- 2 Courses - Humanities
- 2 Courses - Social Science or Science & Technology Studies
SOCIAL SCIENCE DISCIPLINES:
- HQSS – Quantitative Social Sciences
* Exception: HQSS 300 does not offer Social Science or Humanities or
Science & Technology Studies credit.
- HSSC – Humanities Social Sciences
- BT 243 and BT 244, provided they are not required courses in a major.
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY STUDIES:
HST – Humanities/Science and Technology Studies
HUMANITIES:
- HHS – Humanities/History
- HLI – Humanities/Literature
- HPL – Humanities/Philosophy
- Only the following Language, Music, Theater and Visual Arts courses below offer humanities credit.
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Accounting & Analytics
Business & Technology
Economics
Finance
Information Systems
Marketing Innovation & Analytics
Management
Quantitative Finance
- 1 Course - 100 or 200 lower level
- 1 Course - 300 or 400 upper level
*Courses must cover at least two different disciplines within HASS. For example, if 1 course has a prefix, HLI, the other one must have a different prefix.
Select any course from the following disciplines:
General Social Science (HSSC)
Literature (HLI)
Quantitative Social Science (HQSS) *Exception: HQSS 300 does not offer humanities credit.
Science and Technology (HST)
Philosophy (HPL)
Only the following Language, Music, Theater and Visual Arts courses below offer humanities credit.
Language
Course Options
| LSP 305 | Latin American Literature and Culture | 3 |
| LSP 310 | Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 |
Theater
Course Options
Music
Course Options
| HMU 101 | History of European Music I | 3 |
| HMU 102 | History of European Music II | 3 |
| HMU 192 | Music Appreciation I | 3 |
| HMU 193 | Music Appreciation II | 3 |
| HMU 194 | History of American Popular Music | 3 |
| HMU 195 | History of Electronic and Experimental Music | 3 |
| HMU 350 | Music of the Eastern Mediterranean | 3 |
| HMU 394 | History of Jazz | 3 |
| HMU 494 | Seminar in Music and Technology | 3 - 6 |
Other classes in Music & Technology can qualify. Please contact the program director for details.
Students may complete 6 semesters of HMU 490, Music Performance: Concert Band or HMU 491, Music Performance: Jazz Ensemble or HMU 492, Music Performance: Stevens Choir as a general elective.
Visual Arts
Course Options
| HAR 180 | History of Art: Prehistory to Modern Era | 3 |
| HAR 280 | Modern Art History and Theory | 3 |
| HAR 281 | History of Photography | 3 |
| HAR 282 | History of Middle Eastern Art | 3 |
| HAR 283 | African Art and Architecture | 3 |
| HAR 307 | Afrofuturism | 3 |
| HAR 372 | Technology and the Landscape | 3 |
| HAR 380 | Media Culture and Theory | 3 |
| HAR 384 | Modern Utopias in Art, Design, and Architecture | 3 |
| HAR 385 | Contemporary Art | 3 |
| HAR 386 | Feminist Theory and Artistic Practice | 3 |
| HAR 388 | History of American Art | 3 |
| HAR 494 | Seminar in Art and Technology | 3 - 6 |