Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts
Wayne, USA
Associate of Arts
DURATION
4 semesters
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts at Valley Forge Military College, a private two-year military college in Pennsylvania, covers humanities, history and political science. It builds analytical reasoning, communication and disciplinary foundations through six core competencies and five academic programs and concentrations. It prepares students for transfer to four-year institutions and study areas like law, medicine, education, international relations, human services, literature, diplomacy and administration.
Career Outcomes: Graduates may pursue career opportunities in law, healthcare support, teaching, diplomacy, public administration, nonprofit and human services, or transfer to bachelor’s degrees and programs in arts, social sciences or pre-professional tracks.
The Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts program includes courses that span the disciplines of Humanities, History, and Political Science, preparing students to continue their academic and career interests in a wide range of fields that include law, medicine, education, international relations, human services, literature and cultures, diplomacy and administration. Students develop analytical training, communicative skills, and a sound disciplinary foundation, which will allow them to evaluate issues and formulate collaborative and practical solutions to the complex and challenging problems of interaction in an increasingly global society.
Programs of Study
The college curriculum combines six core competencies with five academic programs and concentrations to provide a foundation of understanding, knowledge, and skills. The core competencies broaden each student’s perspective and connection to academic work and careers for the 21st century. These social, historical, and scientific contexts develop and prepare students to transfer to competitive four-year programs at local, regional, national, and international institutions.
