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General Studies, BA

Southwest Minnesota State University
Marshall , United States
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Bachelors
Major
English Literature | History | Psychology
Area of study
Social Sciences | Humanities
Course Language
English
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Program Overview

Program Overview

The university offers two programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences: the Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Liberal Arts and Sciences and the Associate of Arts (AA) in Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies.


Program Details

BA in Liberal Arts and Sciences

The BA in Liberal Arts and Sciences is a comprehensive program that provides students with a broad-based education in the liberal arts and sciences. The program is designed to foster critical thinking, effective communication, and problem-solving skills.


AA in Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies

The AA in Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies is a foundational program that introduces students to a wide range of subjects in the liberal arts and sciences. The program is designed to provide students with a solid academic foundation and prepare them for further study or entry into the workforce.


Program Requirements

  • The BA in Liberal Arts and Sciences requires students to complete a minimum of 120 credits, including general education courses, major-specific courses, and electives.
    • General education courses include:
      • English composition
      • Mathematics
      • Natural sciences
      • Social sciences
      • Humanities
  • The AA in Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies requires students to complete a minimum of 60 credits, including general education courses and electives.
    • General education courses include:
      • English composition
      • Mathematics
      • Natural sciences
      • Social sciences
      • Humanities

Admission Criteria

  • Admission to the BA in Liberal Arts and Sciences and the AA in Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies programs is based on a student's academic record, including high school GPA and standardized test scores.
  • Students must also submit a completed application, including transcripts and letters of recommendation.

Tuition Fees

  • Tuition fees for the BA in Liberal Arts and Sciences and the AA in Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies programs vary depending on the student's residency status and other factors.
  • Students are encouraged to consult with the university's financial aid office to determine their tuition fees and explore available financial aid options.

Research Areas

  • The university's Liberal Arts and Sciences programs offer students the opportunity to engage in research in a variety of areas, including:
    • Humanities
    • Social sciences
    • Natural sciences
    • Mathematics
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