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In JWU's Liberal Studies bachelor's degree program, students gain comprehensive knowledge across arts, cultural studies, history, philosophy, behavioral sciences, mathematics, and science through required and elective courses. This diverse curriculum equips graduates for careers in business, nonprofits, government, and arts organizations, while also providing a foundation for advanced studies. The program emphasizes hands-on learning through internships, service opportunities, and optional international study. Distinctive features include mandatory minor completion for professional preparation, enhanced experiential learning components, and personalized academic advising aligned with the program's mission. Students must complete a minor to develop professional skills or prepare for graduate education.
After graduating, students will demonstrate the ability to: Employ effective communication strategies for complex arguments, Utilize disciplinary frameworks to analyze issues, conduct research, solve problems, make ethical choices, and develop innovative solutions, Integrate interdisciplinary knowledge to tackle real-world challenges, and Apply humanities, social science, and natural science methodologies to critically assess human culture, expression, and behavior.