Be Prepared

A liberal arts education is the best preparation for careers and for life in a changing world.

Highly valued skills such as oral and written communication, critical thinking, and learning how to learn make liberal arts graduates some of the most sought after in the job market.

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Gain Perspective

Our liberal arts programs take you along an interesting path that ultimately teaches you historical perspective, the ability to reason, and the art of communication.

The array of courses you take gives you perspective of the past, an understanding of the present, and the flexibility to face challenges of the future.

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Make a Difference

Whether you choose to study anthropology, human development and family science, communication, communicative disorders, criminal justice, English,  geography, history, modern languages, philosophy, political science, psychology, or sociology, your training will prepare you to make a positive impact.

See where your degree can take you.

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Welcome to the College of Liberal Arts

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What the liberal arts do for you?

 

Hone your skills

Among the most highly valued skills in today's job market and in our constantly changing world are the art of oral and written communication, a keen sense of analysis and reasoning and the ability to employ creative ways to solve problems.

 

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Expand your horizons

Liberal arts majors take a cross-section of courses, such as history, modern languages, philosophy, mathematics and science, English, computer science, astronomy and psychology, to name only a few.


 

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Prepare for the future

We believe that a liberal arts education with its emphasis on learning to learn, and on critical thinking, is the best preparation for careers and for life in a changing world.

 

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Become part of the community

Come find out what it is like to be part of the College of Liberal Arts!