Humanities Department
The Humanities Department at Takoma Park/Silver Spring campus consists of four disciplines: History, Philosophy, Political Science,and World Languages. The department offers many opportunities for students to rigorously explore the world around them through an integrated series of courses that fulfill both the humanities and behavioral and social sciences distribution courses required for an associate’s degree. In addition, several courses fulfill the General Education global and cultural perspectives requirement. Members of the Humanities Department offer honors courses and learning communities, as well as courses taught in conjunction with Montgomery College’s Renaissance Scholars Program.
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A general studies degree prepares you for diverse transfer opportunities and begins your journey toward multiple career options.
Courses by Subject
Other Information
Renaissance Scholars: The Renaissance Scholars is a selective honors program offered in the evenings and on the weekends at the Germantown campus and at the Takoma Park/Silver Spring campus.
Course Syllabi
- ASLP 100
- ARAB 101
- FREN 101
- GHUM 101
- HIST 114
- HIST 190
- HIST 200
- HIST 201
- HIST 235
- HIST 236
- HIST 245
- HIST 260
- PHIL 101
- PHIL 140
- PHIL 143
- PHIL 201
- POLI 101
- POLI 105
- POLI 203
- POLI 206
- SPAN 099
- SPAN 101
- SPAN 102
- SPAN 201
- WMST 101 Syllabus Tara Tetrault