<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/programs/humanities/index.php" dsn="programs"><title>Humanities</title><description>Studying the humanities at PPSC offers you a deeper understanding of human history, arts, literature, philosophy, and culture. You'll develop strong skills in writing, communication, and critical thinking, which are valuable in careers like journalism, teaching, foreign service, genealogy, and law. Our program prepares you to transfer to a four-year university for more advanced studies. </description><type>1</type><pathway>3</pathway><color>atlantic</color><button-text-1>Catalog Link</button-text-1><button-url-1>https://catalog.pikespeak.edu/programs/humanities/</button-url-1><button-text-2>Apply to PPSC</button-text-2><button-url-2>/admissions/apply.php</button-url-2><type-map><item key="1" value="Associate of Arts Degree, AA"/><item key="2" value="Associate of Science Degree, AS"/><item key="3" value="Associate of General Studies Degree, AGS"/><item key="4" value="Associate of Applied Science Degree, AAS"/><item key="5" value="Associate of Engineering Science Degree, AES"/><item key="6" value="Bachelor Applied Science Degree, BAS"/><item key="7" value="Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree, BSN"/><item key="8" value="Certificate, CER"/><item key="9" value="Not Accepting New Students"/><item key="10" value="Non-Degree"/><item key="11" value="Upcoming"/></type-map><pathway-map><item key="1" value="Business, Technology and Public Service"/><item key="2" value="Technical and Professional Studies"/><item key="3" value="Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences"/><item key="4" value="Science, Engineering and Math"/><item key="5" value="Health Sciences"/></pathway-map></item>