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Introductory Humanities Courses: Engaging First-Years at Harvard

May 7, 2025
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Introductory humanities courses are vital in shaping students’ understanding of the arts and humanities, and this upcoming semester brings an exciting array of offerings at Harvard.As part of the Harvard humanities initiative, these new first-year humanities courses aim to rekindle interest in disciplines that have seen a significant decline in enrollment nationwide.