Liberal Studies (BA)

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Liberal Studies Major and Learning Outcomes

Required Courses

PO - 109 Government, Law, and Society: MOT/Social Science Credits: 3
PL - 225 Logic Credits: 3
one 200-level HI course (outside of HI 201 , HI 202 )
three 300-level HI courses (excluding HI 399)
two 300-level EN courses
one 300-level EN or CM course
one FA music course in addition to Humanities III
one FA art/art history course in addition to Humanities III
One 200/300 level PO course (excluding PO 201 , PO 202 )
One 300 level PL course
One of the following:
MA - 260 History of Mathematics Credits: 3
EC - 209 Principles of Macroeconomics: MOT/ Social Science Credits: 3
EC - 210 Principles of Microeconomics Credits: 3
One of the following:
EN - 499 Independent Study Credits: 3
HI - 499 Independent Study Credits: 3

World Cultures/Foreign Language requirement

Students will fulfill the World Cultures/Foreign Language requirement of the core curriculum by taking two semesters of the same foreign language. Beyond this, none of the above courses can be used to satisfy both a core requirement and a major requirement.

Recommended Electives:

Liberal Studies students are strongly encouraged to think creatively in utilizing electives. Intermediate language courses, study abroad, and internships are highly recommended; additional humanities department courses are strongly encouraged. Students are also urged to take full advantage of LVAIC offerings.

*Adult Studies students applying for admission to the AIM program will follow the liberal studies major as outlined by that program.