Humanities, BA
Competencies
Upon completion of the Humanities program, students will be able to:
- Research and Source Documentation
Apply appropriate use of primary and secondary sources and effectively document those sources using accepted academic standards.
- Argumentation and Evidence‑Based Analysis
Develop clear, well‑supported arguments and effectively apply research data to support those arguments.
- Critical Thinking and Theoretical Application
Demonstrate critical thinking skills through the application of relevant theories and methods within the selected humanities discipline.
- Historical Methods
Evaluate the study and application of historical methods in humanities research and analysis.
- Historical Knowledge and Contextual Understanding
Understand and apply relevant background knowledge—whether American or global history, depending on the research topic—to support scholarly arguments.