Bachelor of Arts in Humanities
In the Bachelor of Arts in Humanities degree, students investigate the development of culture, values and worldviews through an interdisciplinary study of history, literature, philosophy, religion and arts. The humanities program prepares students to understand culture and engage the world, both professionally and intellectually, as ambassadors of Christ. Students may elect to specialize in any of the following: English, literature, philosophy, writing, or interdisciplinary studies.
The degree program can include either: the Minor in Biblical Studies and a specialization in English, Literature, Philosophy, Writing or Interdisciplinary Studies; or a dual major in Biblical Studies.
Program Highlights
- Demonstrate an understanding of the different elements within culture, such as literature, philosophy, arts, religion and history.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the major trends in the history of ideas in the Western tradition and their role in the making of the modern world.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the dynamics of influencing culture as ambassadors for Christ.
Curriculum
The humanities comprehensive curriculum is designed to help you develop foundational knowledge in history, literature, philosophy, religion and arts. Listed below are some of the courses offered to students:
- Humanities: Modern World
- Philosophy of Religion
- Major Worldviews
- Apologetics
View Complete List of Courses for B.A.
View Complete List of Courses for B.A. with dual major in Biblical Studies
Career Opportunities
Point’s degree in humanities will equip you with the knowledge and tools to launch successful careers across a wide range of industries such as:
- Law
- Politics
- Education
- Communications
- Journalism
- Business
Faculty
Name | Title | Department | |
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Rae Leonard | Assistant Professor of Online Education | College of Arts & Sciences |
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Dr. Scarlet Jernigan | Assistant Professor of History | College of Arts & Sciences |
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Dr. David Adams | Instructor in Social and Natural Sciences | College of Arts & Sciences |
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Dr. DJ Dycus | Professor of English and Humanities | College of Arts & Sciences |
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Dr. Jennifer Allen Craft | Associate Professor of Theology and Humanities and Chair, Department of Humanities | College of Biblical Studies & Ministry |
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FAITH BASED
Your faith will be strengthened with courses taught from a biblical worldview—from business to biblical studies, math to ministry.
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SUPPORTIVE
Point provides mentoring programs with faculty, alumni and local business professionals tailored to your personal and professional goals.
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SMALL CLASS SIZE
Our 18-to-1 student to professor ratio provides a small class size where you’re not just a student – you’re family.