Humanities
An interdisciplinary approach to the pursuit of knowledge.
Expand your critical and creative thinking skills as well as your understanding of yourself, others, and the world with a well-rounded, interdisciplinary education. Our programs guide you to examine timeless topics and texts through the lenses of philosophy, religion, culture, gender, and the arts.
Our outstanding and approachable faculty create interactive and dynamic learning experiences for intellectual exploration in our classrooms and e-learning environments. Our goal is to lead you through exciting encounters with the arts, cultures, and ideas in the state-of-the-art facilities of the Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center.
Annual Events
- Blackbird Poetry Festival
- Creative Write-Ins
- Film Festivals
- The Muse: HCC’s literary and arts magazine
- Women’s Studies Salon
Partnerships
The Howard County Poetry and Literature Society (HoCoPoLitSo), an in-residence community partner
Our curriculum is designed for ease of transfer towards bachelor’s degrees in various liberal arts. For more on the available programs, see the following: