Department of Humanities

Current University Catalog

Course Descriptions

Undergraduate Degrees

English

• Bachelor of Arts with a major in English (BA)
• Bachelor of Arts with a major in English with Grades 7 -12 Certification (BA)
• Minor in English

History

• Bachelor of Arts with a major in History (BA)
• Bachelor of Arts with a major in History with Grades 7 - 12 Certification (BA)
• Bachelor of Arts with majors in History and Political Science (BA)

Spanish

• Bachelor of Arts with a major in Spanish (BA)
• Bachelor of Arts with a major in Spanish with All Level Certification (BA)
• Minor in Translation of English & Spanish

Graduate Degrees

English

• Master of Arts in English (MA) (Thesis)

History

• Master of Arts in History & Political Thought, History Concentration (MA) (Thesis)
• Master of Arts in History & Political Thought, History Concentration (MA) (Non-Thesis)
• Master of Arts in History & Political Thought, History and Political Science Concentrations (MA) (Non-Thesis)

Language, Literature and Translation

• Master of Arts in Language, Literature and Translation (MA) (Thesis)

Language, Literature, and Translation Admission Requirements

For admission to the Master of Arts Language, Literature, and Translation, applicants must:

• Have an undergraduate GPA of 3.20 or higher. Exceptions will be considered upon request.
• Submit one personal statement in English and one in Spanish (approximately 500 words each) describing the reasons the student wants to enroll in the program and explaining his/her academic profile and trajectory.
• Successfully complete an examination administered by the department, which will consist of a translation from English into Spanish and from Spanish into English of short texts. Students will be allowed to use dictionaries.