The Students UWB Liberal Studies majors are working professionals, community college and four-year institution transfers, and returning students. Like you, they are highly motivated and very actively involved in their educations. Because of their varied career and life experiences, students create an atmosphere of lively discussion and debate in the classroom. The Classes In small, highly interactive classes you will develop your analytical reasoning and research skills, and express yourself through written assignments, oral presentations, small group discussions, and workshops. UWB faculty members respect self-expression in their students and encourage diverse points of view.
Students report that their classes are lively, exciting, and challenging.
In addition to developing knowledge within and across the disciplines, Liberal Studies students build their capacities in assessment areas including information literacy, quantitative literacy, critical thinking, and verbal expression. This program is designed to build your competence and confidence in these essential skills. Every class includes opportunities to improve your writing and speaking abilities. During the program, you will develop a portfolio of written and oral materials, which you and the faculty will evaluate before graduation. The UWB Liberal Studies faculty is committed to your intellectual development and academic success.