Category:Religion
Study mode:At the institution
The study of religion will challenge you to explore your own values and understandings of life, expose you to the various ways that people in differing cultures and time periods have expressed religious beliefs and practices, and help you examine the importance...
Category:Liberal Studies
Study mode:At the institution
The International Studies Major Note: A grade of not less than C (2.0) is required in all coursework comprising the major. For all International Studies concentrations, 13 units including 1) Foundational Study in Language and Culture - at least two units...
Category:Liberal Studies
Study mode:At the institution
The Classical Civilization Major Note: The grade point average of the coursework comprising the major must be no less than 2.00 with no course grade below C- (1.7). 9 units, including CLSC 305 Greek and Roman Values or CLSC 306 The Classical Tradition CLCV...
Category:Geography
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The Geography Major Note: No grade below a C- (1.70) will be allowed for credit within the major. 9 units, including GEOG 210 Geographic Dimensions of Human Development GEOG 250 Introduction to Earth Systems and Physical Geography GEOG 260 Introduction...
Category:Anthropology
Study mode:At the institution
The Anthropology Major Note: The grade point average of the anthropology coursework comprising the major must be no less than 2.00 with no course grade below C- (1.7). 10.5 units, including ANTH 101 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology ANTH 211 Introduction...
Category:Political Science
Study mode:At the institution
Political Science The department of political science at Furman believes the primary objective of a liberal arts education is to help students become informed and concerned citizens of the nation and the world. The Political Science department offers a broad...
Category:Philosophy
Study mode:At the institution
What is the nature of human beings? What is morality? How do we determine what is right and what is wrong? These fundamental questions are just a few of the thought-provoking issues that Furman philosophy majors consider. In the course of...
Category:Liberal Studies
Study mode:At the institution
The Department of Classics at Furman offers courses in the languages and cultures of the ancient Greek and Roman worlds. The department offers majors in Greek and Latin and participates in the Greek and Roman Studies concentration. The ancient world is fascinating,...
Category:Asian Studies
Study mode:At the institution
College graduates today enter a world without borders, a truly global society vastly different from the one their parents and grandparents knew. Their lives will be increasingly linked to what happens in other countries, and they will find themselves working...
Category:Latin American Studies
Study mode:At the institution
Latin American Studies is a broad program that encourages students to learn more about the importance of Latin American social, cultural, political, and economic systems. Latin America is an area of growing importance to the United States, and Florida is a primary...
Category:Creative Writing
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CREATIVE WRITING The Writing Workshop develops serious writers -- students who think of themselves primarily as writers and students for whom writing will be an important avocation. Workshop students learn the crafts of journalism, fiction, non-fiction,...
Category:Comparative Literature
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COMPARATIVE LITERATURE The comparative literature major offers students the opportunity to combine study of literature in English with literature in one or more foreign languages. Students of comparative literature investigate fundamental questions about the...
Category:Political Science
Study mode:At the institution
Students choosing to major in political science gain fundamental understanding of American government, how our governmental system compares with other major political systems, and how the U.S. interrelates with the rest of the world. Majors gain competence...
Category:Philosophy
Study mode:At the institution
PHILOSOPHY Students majoring in philosophy
develop with their Mentor a program of study including a minimum of ten
courses, including Philosophical Logic, Philosophical Writing and the
History of Philosophy senior seminar; one ethics course; at least three
courses...
Category:Anthropology
Study mode:At the institution
Anthropology is the holistic study of humankind, embracing cultural diversity, human origins, linguistics, and the application of knowledge to current social problems. Those completing the anthropology major demonstrate the ability to: ...
Category:English Language and Literature
Study mode:At the institution
The program for English majors is designed to lay a foundation for careers in writing, teaching, scholarship, and research, as well as for many other types of position in the business and professional world where skills in communication, creative, critical,...
Category:History
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Requirements for the Major A major in History is achieved by completion of the following requirements, in addition to the General Education and electives required for a degree: Required Core Course: HIS 200 ...
Category:Interdisciplinary Studies
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The Natural Sciences and Mathematics department offers a BA degree
in Interdisciplinary Science. Unlike traditional science degree
programs that involve concentrated study in one discipline,
Interdisciplinary Science is an alternative approach to science and
mathematics,...
Category:Anthropology
Study mode:At the institution
The
Bachelor of Arts degree allows students to pursue
Anthropology or Afro-American Studies as a major focus
in the context of a liberal arts curriculum. The degree
in anthropology is a balance of applied research and a
broad-based...
Category:Religion
Study mode:At the institution
Bachelor of Arts and Sciences major in Christian Studies is designed for students wishing to pursue careers in Christian ministry and also is appropriate for church staff and laypersons who serve in their churches and wish to engage in disciplined theological...
