Humanities, B.A.

Florida Institute of Technology

Florida Tech's humanities programs provide a solid foundation in history, literature, philosophy, the arts and law. Students earning an interdisciplinary humanities degree learn critical thinking, problem-solving, complex analysis and cultural awareness–skills in demand in a global economy. Students pursuing a BA in Humanities select a concentration to provide depth within one of the subdisciplines of humanities: history, literature or philosophy. Whether you want to study the thoughts, actions and values of human beings, use new technologies to make great works of art, or pursue a graduate degree in history, philosophy or law, a humanities degree from Florida Tech develops a strong background in the liberal arts with experience in writing and technology.The unique environment of a technological university fosters interdisciplinary study in humanities degree students who work alongside engineers, scientists and aviators. Professors welcome undergraduate students to participate in research studies and book projects, offering dynamic opportunities for building a portfolio of scholarly inquiry before graduation.As a senior, students complete a capstone project where they craft and present a substantial written work based on original research on a significant issue in humanities.The humanities degree program has broad applicability. As a result of the ample allotment of electives, students may adapt the program to individual needs and interests. These diverse activities give students practical experience and the perfect preparation for graduate school and employment.

• History
• Literature
• Philosophy

College of Psychology and Liberal Arts