Liberal Arts and Sciences

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Liberal Arts and Sciences is an academic division that offers a broad curriculum in humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and related disciplines to provide students with a well-rounded educational foundation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf academic division
field of study
contrastsWith narrow vocational training
curriculumType undergraduate core curriculum
educationalGoal communication skills
critical thinking skills
interdisciplinary understanding
quantitative reasoning
well-rounded education
emphasizes breadth of knowledge
civic engagement
ethical reasoning
intellectual curiosity
focusesOn broad curriculum
historicalRoot medieval liberal arts tradition
includesDiscipline biology
chemistry
economics
environmental science
fine arts
history
humanities
languages
literature
mathematics
natural sciences
philosophy
physics
political science
psychology
social sciences
sociology
language English
mayIncludeProgram general education program
interdisciplinary studies program
offeredAt colleges
universities
oftenOrganizedAs college of liberal arts and sciences
faculty of arts and sciences
preparesFor graduate study in various fields
professional careers in diverse sectors
supports foundational courses for many majors
typicalDegree Associate degree
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Science

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Schoolcraft College hasAcademicDivision Liberal Arts and Sciences