Overview
The study of Humanities at Northwestern University offers preparation for any profession that requires knowledge and understanding of humanity and society, or that involves proficiency with communication and the organization of information.
Graduates will be prepared to:
- Explain the significance and evaluate interpretations of political, economic, social, and cultural events and structures over time and space, and demonstrate an understanding of the role of these in shaping human experiences
- Recognize and evaluate literary elements in works written in English across history, and articulate how literature displays and interrogates the human experience
- Analyze how works of the humanities are situated within and shaped by their historical and cultural contexts, and how they influence cultural beliefs, values, and institutions
- Demonstrate applicability of literary, historical and art analysis across cultural, social and geographical situations and events
- Identify subjects and formulate compelling questions for academic inquiry, critically evaluating and using appropriate methods and sources for research
- Demonstrate mastery of critical skills including observation, reasoning, argumentation, and written and verbal communication for a variety of audiences
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Art History – one 200-level ART HIST course
- English – one 200-level English course
- History – both of the following: A Global History: Early Modern to Modern Transition; Global History: The Modern World
- Philosophy
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 48 months
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Credits
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Disciplines
General Studies Literature Modern History View 158 other Bachelors in General Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
The following materials are required to apply:
- A completed online application
- A statement of purpose
- $50 application fee (nonrefundable)
- Official high school transcripts and conferred date of completion (or GED report)
- Official transcripts from all previously attended colleges and universities
- A current resume or CV
- Documentation of English Proficiency for students whose first language is not English. See "English Proficiency" below
Tuition Fee
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International
64887 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 64887 USD per year during 48 months. -
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64887 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 64887 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
64887 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 64887 USD per year during 48 months.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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