There's been a sharp drop in the number of students majoring in the humanities. urbazon/E+ via Getty Images Stereotypes abound about liberal arts degrees leading to low-paying jobs, despite research ...
At UNC, it’s largely agreed that humanities classes are easier than STEM classes. I don’t stay in Davis Library studying until 2 a.m. for any of my English classes, like others do for their chemistry ...
AGHI's summer program, Blast Courses in the Humanities, is back for summer 2021! We're offering eight new courses free to all members of the public, taught online by up-and-coming Johns Hopkins ...
In 2019, the share of bachelor’s degrees that were earned in English dropped once again. In fact, for the first time the rate fell below 2 percent—fewer than one in 50 students are majoring in English ...
What prompted the idea for the course? With all the conspiracy theories floating around in 2020 when COVID-19 hit, I wanted to help my students learn to identify and deal with them. I was also ...
I had a fun discussion the other day in my current events discussion group about whether English majors and others who majored in humanities could get decent jobs. We agreed there were jobs, but ...
Fear spiked through me as I saw the average for my CIS midterm — 47%. My face turned slack as I imagined failing a class I had spent so much time studying for. My friend noticed and chuckled, “Don’t ...
The following courses are being offered in the Fall 2023 semester under the Humanities designation. You can also search by department to see other available courses. An entry-level, ...
Jain writes about how we can make a more rigorous humanities program at Stanford, especially while keeping it open to ...
HERSHEY — Sitting at tables in their classroom, a dozen college students spend the last day of a course sharing some of their favorite works of art — reading a poem by William Butler Yeats, playing a ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Anna Mae Duane, University of Connecticut (THE CONVERSATION) Stereotypes abound about ...