Master of Arts in Liberal Studies Program Competencies

• articulate their system of values and understand how they affect workplace and community decisions
• apply the thinking tools of the liberal arts to the day-to-day experiences at work or in the community
• articulate notions of community, their implications for the communities in which they live and work, and the ways in which the student is part of a global community
• define theories of change and apply that thinking to real-life problems
• compare and contrast philosophies concerning faiths from several cultures
• devise practical approaches to issues using tools learned in the program