Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts – Majors & Minors
We offer a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics and a second major in International Studies. We also offer more than a dozen minors in languages, arts, philosophy, political science, history, and more.
In this section
The International Studies major complements your primary major while preparing you for an increasingly interdependent, multicultural, and transnational world.
- 16 Disciplinary Distribution Credits
- 28 Concentration Area Credits
- 12 Foreign Language Credits
- 4 Senior Project Credits
60
Total Credits
Minors in Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts
Minors require a concentration of 5 to 7 HSS courses in your minor area. (NOTE: All minors require taking one additional HSS course, for a minimum of 40 HSS credits--44 in the case of foreign languages). Minors are indicated on your official transcript upon completion. If you are interested in pursuing a minor, please consult with the appropriate minor adviser.
Enriching Experiences
From international study abroad programs to a literary journal, to Model European Union, we offer several enriching out-of-classroom experiences designed to give you a more well-rounded college experience.
HSS News & Events
Read about the latest happenings in our department.
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The HSS classes at Rose-Hulman teach you how to look at the problem objectively, weigh multiple inputs and to effectively communicate the most logical solution.
Corey Taylor
Dr. Corey Taylor teaches a variety of English courses, especially offerings in American literature and technical and professional communication. His areas of teaching and research expertise include twentieth-century American literature, African-American literature, literary adaptations of blues and jazz, modernism, and sustainability studies. Dr. Taylor is the current department head, was the longtime advisor of Ink, the campus literary and arts magazine, and has received the institute’s Excellence in Service Award.d.
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Department of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts
5500 Wabash Avenue
Terre Haute, IN 47803
812-877-8276