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8 majors in Humanities & Languages
Classics
The languages, literature, and civilizations of ancient Greece and Rome.
Creative Writing
Crafting original fiction, poetry, and nonfiction.
English Literature
Close reading, interpretation, and the craft of language.
History
Understanding the past through evidence and argument.
Linguistics
The scientific study of language structure and use.
Philosophy
Rigorous reasoning about knowledge, ethics, and existence.
Religious Studies
The academic, non-devotional study of world religions.
Spanish
Language proficiency plus the literature and cultures of the Spanish-speaking world.