What do you need to know about HUMSS?Do you love reading, writing or speaking? Are you people-oriented? Are you interested in culture, politics, or the arts? If yes, the HUMSS Strand is for you. HUMSS stands for Humanities and Social Sciences. This strand focuses on the study of human behavior and societal changes, and analysis of arts, culture, literature, and politics. It involves political science, anthropology, linguistics, psychology, and communication.
What college courses or degree programs can I take after Senior High School?HUMSS Strand is for students who aspire to take communication, liberal arts, education or philosophy in college. After you take this strand, you can pursue college degrees such as or related to the following:
· Bachelor of Arts in Communication
· Bachelor of Elementary Education
· Bachelor of Secondary Education
· Bachelor of Arts in Journalism
· Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism
· Bachelor of Arts major in Social Studies
· Bachelor of Arts major in Philosophy
· Bachelor of Arts major in Asian Studies
· Bachelor of Arts major in Literature
· Bachelor of Arts major in Foreign Studies
Bachelor of Arts major in Political Science What are your possible professions?Being a HUMSS student does not automatically mean that you’re an aspiring lawyer or politician. Contrary to popular belief, a HUMSS student can also be a writer, broadcaster, counselor, editor or journalist as this strand hones your communication skills, too. HUMSS opens lots of opportunities for students because of several prospective professions that you can choose from such as:
· Tutor/Teacher Assistant
· Researcher
· Training Assistant
· Community Development Worker/Organizer
· Day Care Center Worker
Life Coach
What college courses or degree programs can I take after Senior High School?HUMSS Strand is for students who aspire to take communication, liberal arts, education or philosophy in college. After you take this strand, you can pursue college degrees such as or related to the following:
· Bachelor of Arts in Communication
· Bachelor of Elementary Education
· Bachelor of Secondary Education
· Bachelor of Arts in Journalism
· Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism
· Bachelor of Arts major in Social Studies
· Bachelor of Arts major in Philosophy
· Bachelor of Arts major in Asian Studies
· Bachelor of Arts major in Literature
· Bachelor of Arts major in Foreign Studies
Bachelor of Arts major in Political Science What are your possible professions?Being a HUMSS student does not automatically mean that you’re an aspiring lawyer or politician. Contrary to popular belief, a HUMSS student can also be a writer, broadcaster, counselor, editor or journalist as this strand hones your communication skills, too. HUMSS opens lots of opportunities for students because of several prospective professions that you can choose from such as:
· Tutor/Teacher Assistant
· Researcher
· Training Assistant
· Community Development Worker/Organizer
· Day Care Center Worker
Life Coach