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Grand Canyon University, the highest ranking school below, will train students through its humanities programs to become humanities professors, journalists, teachers, writers, etc. and set them up well for future employment. At present, there are 344,050 people employed as social and human service assistants alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $29,880. Psychologists make on average $84,220 per year and there are about 10,260 of them employed today according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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BA in English Literature

Grand Canyon University’s Bachelor of Arts in English Literature program is designed to provide its majors with a general knowledge of the history of English and American literature and specific knowledge of selected authors, periods, and genres. Students will acquire skills and practice in written and oral communication, critical thinking about literary and other texts, and grammar and linguistics relevant to primary and secondary teaching. Students will gain a critical appreciation for literature and recognize the broad value of literature and its potential to expand students’ perspectives and transform their visions of the world.

Prereq GPA

GPA of 2.25 or above

Prereq Degree

High School Diploma or GED

Credit Transfer Restrictions

Credit transfer restrictions vary by state. Please see course catalog for more information.

Courses

Analysis of World Literature »

English Literature I »

English Literature II »

American Literature I »

American Literature II »

Introduction to English Grammar and Linguistics »

Shakespeare »

Major Author »

Literary Movement »

The Short Story »

The Novel »

Ethical Thinking in the Liberal Arts »


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Master of Humanities

The Master of Arts in Humanities offers an interdisciplinary program that provides a flexible, integrated course of study designed to lead students to breadth of knowledge spanning the liberal arts. The program encourages students to make connections between different areas of human thought, expression, and experience in such fields as art history, history, literature, creative writing, music, religion, philosophy, and political theory.

Prereq Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Credit Transfer Restrictions

Tiffin University has articulation agreements with a number of community colleges to ease the transfer of credits. An official copy of the transcript from each college attended, in addition to a high school transcript or GED certificate, must be presented with the application for admission. If the student received an associate degree a high school transcript or GED certificate is not required. Transfer credits will be granted for courses from other regionally accredited institutions and from business schools accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Association of Independent Colleges and Schools provided the courses carry a minimum grade of “C”.

Courses

Introduction to Graduate Humanities »

Introduction to Graduate Research »

Philosophy of Communication »

Cybercultures and Issues in Cyberspace »

Culture and Identity »

Mythologies in Human Experience »

Cult and Independent Films »

Poetics of Western Drama »

British History I: Prehistory to 1066 »

British History II: 1066 to 1660 »

British History III: 1660 to 1910 »