The Liberal Studies program leads to a Bachelor of Arts degree. The program provides a more individualized education than can be gained by a concentration in one of the usual majors of the College of Arts and Sciences.
Liberal Studies, B.A.
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Overview
In the program, an education in the liberal arts is the foundation for students' intellectual life and provides their preparation for various careers. Students are able to develop a course of study by selecting from a variety of courses. Students in the program learn to analyze what they read, to write effectively, and to appreciate art in its various forms. Students have gone on to further study or careers in such areas as education, teaching, business, law, linguistics, and creative writing.
The programme
The Liberal Studies program establishes a solid foundation in the disciplines of the College of Arts and Sciences. To complete the major, students are required to satisfy the core requirements of the College. In addition, students are required to complete a program that consists of an 18-credit minor, 15 additional credits from the liberal arts, a 3-credit writing course, and a Senior Seminar. After these requirements are met, students must take sufficient electives to satisfy minimum graduation requirements of 120 credits.
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 48 months
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- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
Courses Included:
- Africana Studies
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Art History
- Asian Studies
- Classical Studies
- Communication
English Language Requirements
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79The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120.
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6The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
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550The TOEFL®PBT is administered in a paper format and measures your ability to use and understand English in a classroom setting at the college or university level. It accurately measures how well you can listen, read and write in English while performing academic tasks.
General Requirements
- An application form including personal essay
- $55 USD application fee
- SAT, ACT, TOEFL or IELTS scores
- Official high school transcript (must be in English) with a credential evaluation
- Official college transcript(s) (if applicable) with a credential evaluation
- Counselor report and teacher recommendation
- Application for Form I-20 (if you require a student visa)
Tuition Fee
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41460 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 20730 USD per semester and a duration of 48 months.
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Living costs for South Orange
- 1702 - 4190 USD/monthLiving Costs
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Funding
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