LACC 6301 - Liberal Arts Perspectives

Institution:

Saint Edward's University

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Description:

This course critically explores the ways in which the liberal arts have been conceived and perceived, using a thematic approach to explore different disciplinary ways of exploring and knowing. Students develop their ability to articulate a vision of liberal arts education, of what it should consist and why, as well as how it relates to other modes of intellectual inquiry. Emphasis is also on development of informed leadership regarding the role of liberal arts in education and society. Students entering in the summer wait until the fall to take this course, but students entering in the fall or spring must take this course in their first term in the program, or get special permission from the program director to delay doing so.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stedwards.edu

Phone Number:

(512) 448-8400

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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