Students pursuing the Ph.D. in humanities take a minimum of 13 courses (39 credits). Depending on each student’s background, additional preparation in the broader humanities or work in specific subject fields may be required.
Required courses:
- A History of Technology
- Humanities Problems and Perspectives
- Humanities Theory, Method and the Disciplines
- Culture, Society and the Global Condition
- Special Topics: Research Colloquium
Students also take eight elective courses chosen from the following list:
- Research Methods
- Social and Ethical Issues: A Global Perspective
- Global and Comparative Literature I
- Global and Comparative Literature II
- Global Traditions and Area Studies I
- Global Traditions and Area Studies II
- Philosophical Perspectives on the Digital Age
- Religion, Culture and Technology
- Political Philosophy and Technology
- Social Transformation Through Art
- Ethics and Modern Technology
- Modern Literature and the Human Condition