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Liberal Studies

Associate of Arts

Build the foundation of your future.

Still deciding on your path? The Liberal Studies program at °Ä²Ê¿ª½±Íø is the best way to better understand what you want out of a career. By taking a variety of courses, you’ll learn to think critically, communicate effectively, and problem-solve efficiently, all while discovering your true calling. Plus, with concentrations in communications, new media, and science, you can get a jump start on a career in advertising, marketing, public relations, or other fields. Intended to lead to a four-year degree, the degree requirements for this program include 20 courses from a wide array of disciplines to provide students with fundamental skills and knowledge of cultural and social areas, the sciences, and the arts.

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Fast Facts

  • This program is flexible, ideal for those who need to coordinate their class schedules around daily responsibilities.
  • Each student must complete a capstone experience, whether it is an internship for credit or a final project that encompasses the knowledge learned in his or her years of study.
  • This program is ideal for anyone looking for exposure to a variety of arts and sciences before selecting an official major, and it is flexible enough to allow room for many different courses.