Focus on texts in the humanities, frequently cutting across disciplines within the humanities and drawing upon areas in the social and natural sciences.

Gls 501 Topics in Social Sciences (4)

Exploration of fundamental issues concerning the structures and dynamics of society, drawing upon components of the humanities and sciences where appropriate.

Gls 600 Topics in Natural Sciences (4)

Concepts in the natural sciences and the inter-relationships of science, individual values, and social institutions.

Gls 697 Directed Readings (1-4)

Permission of instructor required.

Gls 680 Research Project (3)

An independent research project, carried out in consultation with a faculty advisor, provides the greatest opportunity for each student to apply the knowledge and skills acquired in the program to an independent, scholarly activity and to approach liberal studies from his/her particular vantage point.