Liberal Studies, B.A.

Tuition Fee

Start Date

Medium of studying

Fully Online

Duration

Details

Program Details

Degree

Bachelors

Major

Philosophy | Anthropology | Sociology

Area of study

Social Sciences | Humanities

Education type

Fully Online

Course Language

English

About Program

Program Overview

Palmetto College

Earn your bachelor's degree 100% online from the same USC professors who teach statewide. You'll have access to the same university academic resources as on-campus students.

A Palmetto College online degree is flexible and designed to help meet your educational, career or personal goals. For the liberal studies major, you'll take courses in two academic disciplines and complete a capstone project and internship. We have recommendations by popular career outcomes or you can customize your program.

Program Highlights

Notable Program

A USC degree is nationally recognized, offered by world-class faculty and the same as an on-campus degree.

Fully Online

Take classes wherever you are and on your schedule with a flexible program that is 100% online.

In-Demand Skills

Learn skills that will help you succeed by achieving your educational and career goals.

Personal Attention

Enjoy smaller class sizes and one-on-one interactions with faculty who are leaders in their respective fields.

What You’ll Study

Learn to identify and analyze issues, develop logical and persuasive arguments and communicate ideas clearly. Critically evaluate data, solve problems and explore diverse cultural identities to analyze political and environmental issues. Complete upper-level study in a range of liberal arts disciplines enhancing intellectual and creative capacities.

Building Skills

Gain the professional and personal intelligence it takes to have a successful career.

Diplomacy

Handling sensitive or delicate situations with tact, sensitivity and professionalism

Intercultural Competence

Developing the skills to communicate effectively and work collaboratively across cultures

Initiative

Taking action and demonstrating leadership without being prompted or directed by others

Critical Thinking

Analyzing and evaluating information to make informed decisions or judgments

Problem Solving

Identifying, analyzing and resolving problems or challenges using creative and effective strategies

Organizational Skills

Planning, prioritizing and managing tasks and resources to achieve specific objectives

Using your degree

Make your college experience the foundation for a successful future.

Potential Careers

Law Enforcement Officer
Social Worker
Insurance Agent
Museum Curator
Archivist
Academic Support Coordinator

Workplace Settings

Education
Business
Government
Nonprofits

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