Arts and Humanities (W59) - Diploma of Higher Education

Open University

This diploma of higher education gives you the freedom to combine the study of different subject areas in the arts and humanities. The course offers a deep understanding of the world we live in today, drawing on the perspectives of art history, classical studies, creative writing, English literature, history, music, philosophy and religious studies. You can combine this with other options, including languages, psychology, or the social sciences. As you progress, your cultural literacy and understanding of the past will be developed. You'll sharpen your critical awareness and refine the skills of debate and analysis that are valued by employers.**Key features of the course**- Develops your understanding of the arts and humanities by drawing on a wide range of perspectives, periods and subjects - Offers the opportunity to specialise in one or more subjects - Lets you practise and refine the skills of argument and analysis, enhancing your employability- Builds your study skills and knowledge giving you a solid foundation for further study

The Open University