Major guides: Humanities and Liberal Arts

More reasons to study Humanities and Art in the USA

• Students gain valuable skills in textual analysis and research while honing effective oral argumentation and written communication abilities.  
• By engaging with critical ideas across history and culture, students practice deep thinking that can inform and impact contemporary culture, politics and society.
• Students engage in valuable internships where they hone marketable professional skills in public institutions, non-profit organizations, publishing and journalism offices, marketing and communications agencies, legal firms and arts organizations.  
• Majoring in Humanities & Liberal Arts will provide wide career choices. Students will gain important skills that can be transferable to just about any career. One option is to go to graduate school to obtain a Master's in business, law or education. Students can also go right into the work force and work in advertising, business, marketing, project management, journalism, or public relations.  
• Undergraduate students would be well advised to choose a major in the Humanities, including English, History, Linguistics or Philosophy in order to best prepare for the LSAT and Law School application process.