The Braniff Graduate School of Liberal Arts offers both the Master of Arts in Humanities and the Master of Humanities. Several courses can be completed online.
Students must complete 30 credit hours of coursework at the 5000 level or above.
Humanities students must take three of the four Great Works Courses.
The thesis requirement comprises 6 credit hours.
Before beginning the M.A. thesis, the candidate must demonstrate a reading competency in Greek, Latin, French, German, Spanish, or Italian. The language requirement may be met by completing an upper level language course with a grade of B or better, or by passing an examination in translation.
Students must complete 36 credit hours of coursework at the 5000 level or above.
Humanities students must take three of the four Great Works Courses.
Students complete a comprehensive, written examination on three questions that professors write, based on three general topic areas that students previously discuss with their professors. Topics may not be identical to students' final paper topics in any of therir classes.
Current and aspiring educators devoted to the classics of the Western tradition can earn a Master of Arts in Humanities with Classical Education Concentration, a Master of Humanities with Classical Education Concentration, or a Certificate of Classical Learning. These programs are part of the Humanities Graduate Program and include specialized courses designed for classical school teachers and administrators.