Humanities are academic programs associated with in the broad sense human condition which include the distinctive feature of human existence to the metaphysical sense to describe the human emotions. Whereas Social sciences are the fields of scientific knowledge of how societies function more commonly through empirical evidence.
According to a academic who contributed to the field of humanities here are some reasons to study humanities.
Ten Reasons to Study Humanities 1. To practice the analytical thinking skills you need to be a successful student and employee. 2. To improve your skill at oral and written communication. 3. To see the interconnectedness of all areas of knowledge -- how it all fits together.. 4. To develop a global perspective by studying cultures throughout the world. 5. To deepen your understanding and appreciation of other's cultures and other's points of view. 6. To support and strengthen your local arts community by learning to appreciate the importance of creativity. 7. To clarify your values by comparing and contrasting them to what others have thought. 8. To deepen your sources of wisdom by learning how others have dealt with failures, success, adversities, and triumphs. 9. To appreciate what is enduring and to be able to tell the difference between the meaningless and the meaningful. 10. To be inspired by some of the greatest minds and thoughts of the ages.
Faculty and Research
Faculty is the focal point that distinguishes School of Humanities and Social Science from the rest. The school has one of the best and most educated mentors to teach and groom the students. The faculty is also continuously involved in their research work, as it is considered a vital part of their academic career. Students are welcomed to meet their professors during the office hours, if they need help or assistance with their course work. Teaching Assistants can also be reached for any help
Leap towards internationalization
Hajvery University is the only institute of Pakistan to have such a diverse network of international partners and exchange program initiatives.
Outstanding Resources
School of Humanities and Social Science is equipped with most modern and state-of-the-art teaching aids. The class rooms and lecture theaters are designed to suite the requirements of present day students; they are comfortable as well as technologically sophisticated. All the campuses of HU are located in the downtown of Lahore, which is considered among the most posh properties of Lahore. The university is easily accessible by public transport as well.
Alumni HU is proud to have a network of over 40,000 alumni, who are successfully serving in over 99 countries of the world.
