The Bachelor of Arts with a major in Humanities at Seattle University offers you a rich exploration of meaning, justice, and identity, drawing on diverse local, national, and global perspectives. This undergraduate degree is designed for students eager to cultivate ethical awareness, artistic sensibility, and effective communication skills, preparing you for a life of purpose and engagement. You will engage with critical themes through a humanities lens, developing a deep understanding of the human experience and your place within it. The program fosters a welcoming community of scholars, encouraging thoughtful dialogue and personal growth.
You will study this program on campus on a full-time basis over four years, completing 180 quarter credits. The curriculum includes a robust Humanities Core, additional core requirements, and a capstone project, allowing you to tailor your studies through an area of concentration. Experiential learning opportunities, such as internships and study abroad, are easily integrated into your academic journey. You will graduate with the critical thinking, analytical, and reflective skills essential for diverse career paths and for contributing to a more just and compassionate world.