Middle and high school students can take individual courses or join the Humane Letters Diploma Program. The course catalogue is below.

SEMINAR & TUTORIAL FORMATS

All writing-intensive courses (writing, and high school history, literature, and politics/philosophy/economics) have two components:

• SEMINAR: a seminar-style class meeting, requiring students to complete readings and brief assignments (daily-work/commonplacing) outside of class
• TUTORIAL: submission of all major writing assignments for feedback at each stage of the writing process, all via email; occasional opportunities for one-to-one in-person tutorials may be available

All upper-level history and literature courses, and Philosophy, Politics & Economics, may be taken EITHER as a seminar with the writing tutorial OR as a seminar only:

• SEMINAR WITH WRITING TUTORIAL – 2025-26 Tuition: $90 per student per month for 10 months, August through May
• SEMINAR ONLY– 2025-26 Tuition: $75 per student per month for 10 months, August through May

COURSE CATALOGUE

WRITING

HUMANE LETTERS

ELECTIVES

SUMMER & SHORT COURSES