Through its degree-granting programs of study as well as its responsibilities for teaching both basic and advanced courses that are part of the General Education Requirements (GER), the Humanities department is dedicated to enlightening students about the world and inculcating in them the ability to think critically and communicate effectively in their professional and personal lives.
The Humanities department teaches courses in:
- Communications and Media (COM)
- English (ENG)
- Humanities (HUM) including the Senior Seminar (HSS)
- Literature (LIT)
- Philosophy (PHIL)
- Science, Technology and Society (STS)
- Theatre Arts (THTR)
Submissions from 2024
Spring 2024 STS 364-102, HM2: Sustainability Policy & Practice, Maurie Cohen
Spring 2024 THTR 101-002: Living Theatre, Emily Edwards
Spring 2024 THTR 212-002: From Page To Stage, Courtney Self
Spring 2024 THTR 217-002: Improvisational Theater, Long-Form, Louis Kornfeld
Spring 2024 THTR 220-001: Wind Ensemble, Nicholas Santoro
Spring 2024 THTR 315-002: Theatre History II, Emily Edwards
Spring 2024 THTR 365-002: Principles of Playwriting, Diana Lobontiu
Spring 2024 THTR 411-002: Directing for the Camera, Rodeney Reyes
Submissions from 2023
Fall 2023 COM-303 (001): Video Narrative, Philip-Andrew Klobucar
Fall 2023 COM-312 (001-013-109): Oral Presentation, Laura Stanik
Fall 2023 COM-312 (003): Oral Presentation, James Lipuma
Fall 2023 COM-312 (005-011): Oral Presentation, John Esche
Fall 2023 COM-312 (007-101): Oral Presentation, Julie Teicher
Fall 2023 COM-312 (009-103): Oral Presentation, Louise Castronova
Fall 2023 COM-312 (015-017): Oral Presentation, William Kramer
Fall 2023 COM-312 (105-107): Oral Presentation, Nigora Raufova
Fall 2023 COM-312 (H01-H03): Oral Presentation, Risa Gorelick
Fall 2023 COM-313 (001-105-107): Technical Writing, Kevin Hall
Fall 2023 COM-313 (003-455-457-H01): Technical Writing, Andres Crespo-Solis
Fall 2023 COM-313 (005): Technical Writing, Davida Scharf
Fall 2023 COM-313 (007-009): Technical Writing, Benjamin Apatoff
Fall 2023 COM-313 (101-103-109): Technical Writing, Andrew McCarthy
Fall 2023 COM-313 (451-453): Technical Writing, Gabriella Wilson
Fall 2023 COM-324 (101): Podcast Practicum, Christopher Funkhouser
Fall 2023 COM-325 (003): ST: Media and Trauma, Rebekah Rutkoff
Fall 2023 COM-325 (005): ST: Documentary Film and Media, Rebekah Rutkoff
Fall 2023 COM-325 (007): User Experience for the Humanities and Social Sciences, Eugene Snyder
Fall 2023 COM-337 (001): Photojournalism, Carol Johnson
Fall 2023 COM-339 (001): Practical Journalism, Miriam Ascarelli
Fall 2023 COM-353 (101): Applied Visual Communication, Christopher Funkhouser
Fall 2023 COM-355 (001): Digital Media Futures, Philip-Andrew Klobucar
Fall 2023 ENGL-099 (003-007): English Reading, Writing, Language, Jerome Paris
Fall 2023 ENGL-099 (009): English Reading, Writing, Language, John Egan
Fall 2023 ENGL-100 (001): English Composition: Introduction to Academic Reading and Writing, VIctoria Livingstone
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (001): Introduction to Academic Writing, Miriam Ascarelli
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (003-045-071): Introduction to Academic Writing, Mark-Lukas Tallent
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (005-090-101): Introduction to Academic Writing, Maryann Aita
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (007-011-031): Introduction to Academic Writing, Raymond Masullo
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (009-092): Introduction to Academic Writing, Darlene Intlekofer
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (013-029-059): Introduction to Academic Writing, Kevin Kilroy
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (015-088): Introduction to Academic Writing, Markita Schulman
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (017-091): Introduction to Academic Writing, Carol Bruzzano
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (019-079): Introduction to Academic Writing, Zackary Kellett
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (021-023-070-086): Introduction to Academic Writing, Drew Ciccolo
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (025): Introduction to Academic Writing, Renia White
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (027-037): Introduction to Academic Writing, Vivian Aladren
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (033-049-061): Introduction to Academic Writing, Roberta Blender
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (035-081-096): Introduction to Academic Writing, Lionel Wynter
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (039-093): Introduction to Academic Writing, Celina Thomas
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (041-098): Introduction to Academic Writing, Michael Taylor
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (043-053-055-057): Introduction to Academic Writing, Jeni Lozauskas
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (047): Introduction to Academic Writing, Tina Gonzalez
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (051-089): Introduction to Academic Writing, Quassan Castro
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (063): Introduction to Academic Writing, Nancy Burke
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (065-083-085-087): Introduction to Academic Writing, Grisele Gonzalez-Ledezma
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (067-073): Introduction to Academic Writing, Jennifer Fischl-Kruger
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (069-094): Introduction to Academic Writing, Larry Berstein
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (075): Introduction to Academic Writing, Benjamin Apatoff
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (077): Introduction to Academic Writing, Galen Faison
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (082): Introduction to Academic Writing, Kim Chen
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (084): Introduction to Academic Writing, Dawn Smith-Henry
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (095): Introduction to Academic Writing, Lauren Parrott
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (097-099): Introduction to Academic Writing, Michael Coppola
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (H01): Introduction to Academic Writing, Catherine Siemann
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (H03): Introduction to Academic Writing, Johanna Deane
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (H05): Introduction to Academic Writing, Jake Slovis
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (H07): Introduction to Academic Writing, Drew Ciccolo
Fall 2023 ENGL-101 (H09): Introduction to Academic Writing, Grisele Gonzalez-Ledezma
Fall 2023 ENGL-102 (001): Introduction to Research Writing, Dawn Smith-Henry
Fall 2023 ENGL-102 (003): Introduction to Research Writing, Tina Gonzalez
Fall 2023 ENGL-102 (005-027): Introduction to Research Writing, Benjamin Delloiacono
Fall 2023 ENGL-102 (007): Introduction to Research Writing, Renia White
Fall 2023 ENGL-102 (009-011-013): Introduction to Research Writing, Crystal Hamai
Fall 2023 ENGL-102 (015): Introduction to Research Writing, Nancy Burke
Fall 2023 ENGL-102 (017-019): Introduction to Research Writing, Carol Bruzzano
Fall 2023 ENGL-102 (021-023): Introduction to Research Writing, Celina Thomas
Fall 2023 ENGL-102 (025): Introduction to Research Writing, Carol Bruzzano
Fall 2023 ENGL-102 (029): Introduction to Research Writing, John Esche
Fall 2023 ENGL-102 (031): Introduction to Research Writing, Michael Coppola
Fall 2023 ENGL-102 (031): Introduction to Research Writing, Meghan Owen-Gosselin
Fall 2023 ENGL-102 (103-H09): Introduction to Research Writing, Markita Schulman
Fall 2023 ENGL-102 (H01): Introduction to Research Writing, Kim Chen
Fall 2023 ENGL-102 (H03-H07): Introduction to Research Writing, Johanna Deane
Fall 2023 ENGL-102 (H05): Introduction to Research Writing, Jake Slovis
Fall 2023 ENGL-621 (001): Technical Writing for Graduate Students, Victoria Livingstone
Fall 2023 HSS 404 - 001: History Seminar: History Of Murder, Alison Lefkovitz
Fall 2023 HSS 404 - 003: History Seminar: Movement Of Migrants And Refugees In The Eastern Mediterranean, Ilektra Kostopoulou
Fall 2023 HSS-404 (007): Literature Seminar: Newark Narratives: Art/Culture/Site Literacies, Jonathan Curley
Fall 2023 HSS-404 (009-011): Literature Seminar: Representing the Brain, Calista McRae
Fall 2023 HSS-404 (015-017): English Seminar: Graphic Novels, Comics, and Cartoons, Jake Slovis
Fall 2023 HSS-404 (019-021): English Seminar: Memes- Media Genres, and Applications, Johanna Deane
Fall 2023 HSS-404 (025): Literature Seminar: The Wonders of World Cinema, Kim Chen
Fall 2023 HSS-404 (027): Literature Seminar: Speculative Technologies in Fiction, Catherine Siemann
Fall 2023 HSS-404 (029-031): English Seminar: Food Narratives: Dumplings, Gumbo, Burgers & More, Risa Gorelick
Fall 2023 HSS-404 (033-107): English Seminar: The Art of Film: Love, War, and Comic Relief, Louise Castronava
Fall 2023 HSS-404 (035-037): English Seminar: Lifelong Learning with Audiobooks, Carol Johnson
Fall 2023 HSS-404 (039-041): STS Seminar: Cyborg Anthropology, Charles Brooks
Fall 2023 HSS-404 (043): Philosophy Seminar: AI Ethics, Daniel Estrada
Fall 2023 HSS-404 (045): STS Seminar: Happiness and the Good Life, Narendra-Neel Khichi
Fall 2023 HSS-404 (047): Literature Seminar: The Brick City, How Newark Became Newark, Miriam Ascarelli
