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Master of Humanities with Classical Education Concentration
Requirements
Required Coursework: Fifteen credit hours of graduate-level courses are required. The following courses comprise the “core” of the Master of Humanities with Classical Education Concentration. Each course is three credit hours.
Trivium
Quadrivium
Philosophy of Education
Classical Pedagogy, Ancient and Modern
One of the Great Works courses (Ancient, Medieval, Renaissance/Baroque, or Modern)
Elective Coursework: Twenty-one credit hours of graduate-level elective courses from across the disciplines may be chosen. These include, but are not limited to, the following courses. Each course is three credit hours.
Additional Great Works Courses (Ancient, Medieval, Renaissance/Baroque, Modern)
Courses crafted specifically for our program in classical education, such as Master Teachers in the Western Tradition, History of Liberal Arts Education, Plato and Socratic Conversation, Augustine the Teacher, Aquinas on the Virtues, Teaching Great American Speeches, Teaching Classical Children’s Literature, etc.
With the graduate director’s approval, students may complete pertinent graduate-level courses from a variety of disciplines, including art, classics, drama, economics, education, English and other European literary traditions (French, German, Italian, or Spanish), history, politics, psychology, philosophy, and theology.
Practicum (apprenticeship) courses: Among their elective credit hours, students may choose to complete up to
three
practicum courses; students may complete one such three-credit practicum course per semester at a local classical school for a combined total of at most
nine
credit hours.
Comprehensive Exam: Every student must successfully pass a comprehensive, written examination on a series of questions about the liberal arts and liberal education drawn from a reading list of great works in the Western tradition.
Courses in Classical Education
Courses
HUM 6191
Classical Education Seminar
HUM 6325
Great Works of the Ancient World
3
HUM 6326
Great Works of the Middle Ages
3
HUM 6331
Great Works of the Renaissance and Baroque
3
HUM 6333
Great Works of the Modern World
3
HUM 6340
Trivium
3
HUM 6344
Quadrivium
3
HUM 6348
Classical Pedagogy, Ancient and Modern
3
HUM 6351
Directed Readings
3
HUM 6353
Teaching Great American Speeches
3
HUM 6355
History of Liberal Arts Education
3
HUM 6358
Master Teachers in the Western Tradition
3
HUM 6359
Teaching Classical Children's Literature
3
HUM 6360
Augustine the Teacher
3
HUM 6362
Plato & Socratic Conversation
3
HUM 6364
Aquinas on the Virtues
3
HUM 6V57
Teaching Practicum
HUM 6V77
Special Studies
3
HUM 6V78
Special Studies
1-6
HUM 6V79
Special Studies
1-6
HUM 6V99
Graduate Reading - Full-Time Enrollment
1-9
HUM 7678
Thesis Research
6
PHI 5326
Philosophy of Education
3