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Humanities Department

The Department of Humanities offers students a variety of educational options emphasizing the development of verbal, written and analytical skills.

Student editors manage staff members under the direction of advisers, and both publications have consistently won awards—including overall excellence—at the state level.  The newspaper and yearbook are members of the Mississippi Community/Junior College Press Association.

HUMANITIES-SPECIFIC COURSES OFFERED:

Communications/Broadcasting (COM)
COM 2463 Writing for the Electronic Media
COM 2483 Introduction to Mass Communication

Communications/Journalism (JOU)
JOU 1111 College Publications I
JOU 1121 College Publications II
JOU 1313 News Writing and Reporting I
JOU 1323 News Writing and Reporting II
JOU 2111 College Publications III
JOU 2121 College Publications IV

English (ENG)
ENG 0123 Intermediate English
ENG 1113 English Composition I
ENG 1123 English Composition II
ENG 2133 Creative Writing I
ENG 2143 Creative Writing II
ENG 2223 American Literature I
ENG 2233 American Literature II
ENG 2323 British Literature I
ENG 2333 British Literature II
ENG 2423 World Literature I
ENG 2433 World Literature II
ENG 2513 Survey of African-American Literature
ENG 2613 The Film as Literature

Learning & Life Skills (LLS)
LLS 1121 The Electronic Library
LLS 1311 Orientation
LLS 1321 Career Exploration
LLS 1331 Introduction to Health Professions
LLS 1411 Improvement of Study
LLS 1423 College Study Skills
LLS 1721 Employment Readiness

Modern Foreign Language (MFL)
MFL 1113 French I
MFL 1123 French II
MFL 1213 Spanish I
MFL 1223 Spanish II
MFL 2113 French III
MFL 2123 French IV
MFL 2213 Spanish III
MFL 2223 Spanish IV
MFL 2513 Occupational Spanish

Liberal Arts Pathway Information