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LIBA - Liberal Arts A.A.

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CR Associate of Arts

Program Full Description

The Liberal Arts degree is a program of study designed to foster capacities of analysis, critical reflection, problem solving, communication, computation and synthesis of knowledge from different disciplines. The goal of the degree program is to provide students with an intellectual, historical, and social context for recognizing the continuity between the past and future and for drawing on the human capacity of reason to understand human experience, to question the values dimension of human enterprise, and to articulate the results of this process of thinking.

Program Objectives

Program Objective

Demonstrate creativity and critical thinking

Analyze intricate problems involving unclear possibilities

Employ effective methods of research

Effectively use written and oral communication skills

Develop and apply problem solving skills

Develop an understanding of the natural world

Analyze issues through ethical lenses

Advisor Notes

The Liberal Arts A.A. program is designed for all students who intend to transfer to a four year degree program, as well as for those who seek to develop intellectual and communications skills.