School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
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The School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences is MIT’s division dedicated to research and education in fields such as literature, philosophy, economics, political science, linguistics, music, and related disciplines that complement the institute’s strong focus on science and engineering.
Aliases (2)
- MIT SHASS ×1
- MIT faculty of arts and humanities ×1
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
MIT school
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academic division → humanities and social sciences school → |
| abbreviation |
SHASS
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| academicStructure |
centers and initiatives
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departments → programs → |
| affiliation |
MIT faculty of arts and humanities
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| campus |
MIT Cambridge campus
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| city |
Cambridge, Massachusetts
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| complements |
MIT School of Engineering
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MIT School of Science → |
| country |
United States
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| educates |
MIT graduate students
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MIT undergraduates → |
| educationalRole |
provides general institute requirements in humanities, arts, and social sciences for MIT undergraduates
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| emphasizes |
integration of humanities with science and engineering
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interdisciplinary education → |
| focusesOn |
arts
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humanities → social sciences → |
| hasTypeOfDegree |
doctoral degree
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graduate degree → undergraduate degree → |
| hasWebsite |
https://shass.mit.edu
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| languageOfInstruction |
English
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| locatedIn |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus
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| mission |
to provide education and research in humanities, arts, and social sciences at MIT
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| offersProgramIn |
comparative media studies
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economics → global studies and languages → linguistics → literature → music → philosophy → political science → science, technology, and society → theater arts → writing and humanistic studies → |
| parentOrganization |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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| regionServed |
global
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| researchActivity |
conducts research in economics
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conducts research in linguistics → conducts research in literature → conducts research in music and performing arts → conducts research in philosophy → conducts research in political science → |
| shortName |
MIT SHASS
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
("MIT faculty of arts and humanities")
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SHASS
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School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
("MIT SHASS")
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shortName |
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SHASS
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