Department of Humanities A.A.

Overview

Humanities consists of art, communication, drama, foreign languages, literature, music, philosophy, religion - all fields whose basis in the means by which humans organize and communicate their experience to others. Because of the emphasis on communication skills, aesthetics, analysis, reasearch and understanding of others' experience - as well as upon specific knowlegde areas - humanities at Cobleskill is an excellent starting place for the pursuit of art, communications, education, English, foreign languages, law, public relations, theater and even medicine. As students in this major fulfill many of their basic general education requirements, they have the flexibility to change majors without losing credits.

Students will take an AA core and then use their many electives to concentrate on a specific area of Humanities for preparation for transfer.