Choose one of the following articles about how the humanities relate to a field in your college, or find a related article to discuss
Choose one of the following articles about how the humanities relate to a field in your college, or find a related article to discuss. Include the following in your discussion:
- Provide an APA reference entry to identify the article you chose.
- Summarize the article in your own words.
- What did you learn from the article about how the humanities relates to your field of study or future career?
- Discuss one way the humanities and/or the information from this article may be useful to you as you develop your career.
General connections
View from the Intersection: Why we need the humanities and arts:http://www.mccormick.northwestern.edu/magazine/fall-2013/view-from-the-intersection.html (Links to an external site.)
At MIT, the humanities are just as important as STEM: http://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/2014/04/30/mit-humanities-are-just-important-stem/ZOArg1PgEFy2wm4ptue56I/story.html (Links to an external site.)
Health Sciences
Interacting with the medical humanities: https://cndls.georgetown.edu/projects/interacting-with-the-medical-humanities/. (Links to an external site.) Go to the project website https://sites.google.com/a/georgetown.edu/mdarts/home (Links to an external site.) and select one of the units in order to find some wonderful examples that really do a great job of illustrating the connection between art and medicine.
Linking Professional and liberal learning in nursing education: https://www.aacu.org/publications-research/periodicals/linking-liberal-and-professional-learning-nursing-education (Links to an external site.)
Business
How do the humanities impact business? https://asunews.asu.edu/20130208_humanitiesinbusiness (Links to an external site.)
Want Innovative Thinking? https://hbr.org/2011/03/want-innovative-thinking-hire/ (Links to an external site.)
Technology
Steve Jobs: “Technology Alone is not Enough”: http://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/steve-jobs-technology-alone-is-not-enough (Links to an external site.)
Intelligent Machines: The Robotics of Humanity: http://sites.northwestern.edu/akih/2015/03/01/intelligent-machines-the-robotics-of-humanity/ (Links to an external site.)
Criminal Justice
Qualities of a Good Criminal Justice Professional: http://www.criminaljusticecareersnow.com/qualities-of-a-good-criminal-justice-professional.html (Links to an external site.)
Police Academy 2.0: Less Military Training, More Empathy: http://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/police-academy-20-less-military-training-more-empathy/ (Links to an external site.)
Advanced reading: Technology and Criminal Justice
Webbots and machinic agency: http://www.digitalhumanities.org/dhq/vol/6/2/000126/000126.html (Links to an external site.)