BA in Liberal Studies - Social Sciences in Philadelphia United States | Temple University

Create a personalized undergraduate degree tailored to your academic and career aspirations through Temple University's College of Liberal Arts Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies. Designed for flexibility, this 123-credit interdisciplinary program offers a comprehensive liberal arts education with upper-level courses that match your objectives. Ideal for nontraditional students, it allows you to customize your studies, progress at your preferred speed, and broaden career possibilities. The Liberal Studies BA helps students readjust to academics while balancing full-time employment. The curriculum enhances analytical, critical thinking, reading, research, and writing abilities to advance your professional growth. Transfer credits from previous coursework and receive recognition for work experience. Submit a Life Experience Portfolio to potentially earn up to six credits for prior professional experience, publications, or non-credit certifications. Courses are available in-person at Temple's Main, Ambler, and Center City campuses, with some online options. Select either the Humanities or Social Sciences track, then focus on a specific subject area within your chosen track. Three core liberal arts courses are required for all students.