In the study of epistemology, students examine the very nature of knowledge. Using philosophical methodologies, students probe the concepts of rationality and reason. They learn how degree perception and reality influence each other, and if pure reality can even truly be experienced.

Earning a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree is an academic achievement upon completing a series of courses over the course of three or four years. The subjects that are studied in order to earn this degree vary widely under the disciplines of the liberal arts and sciences.