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About Liberal Studies
The Liberal Studies Program
continues a Montana Tech tradition of offering quality courses in
the Humanities and Social Sciences. The program stresses self-expression,
self-definition, and self-fulfillment. Students are encouraged to
develop their intellectual capacities as well as the ability to
think analytically, creatively, and critically. Personal advising
attention, abundant electives, and systematic career planning help
prepare LS students for rewarding careers.
Mission
The
mission of the Liberal Studies Program is to provide students with
a broad-based, quality education in the Humanities and Social Sciences,
leading to a Bachelor of Science degree with a strong career focus.
Assessment
The Liberal Studies Program is committed to an assessment
process that extends through the undergraduate years and beyond
graduation, to ensure consistent quality and to facilitate
improvements to the Liberal Studies curriculum. |
- Must be 1000 level or higher.
- Students must complete one science elective with Lab as part of General Education requirement.
- As a General Education Requirement, in addition to English Composition, all baccalaureate degree-seeking students must successfully
complete two designated writing courses (W*) at the 3000 or 4000 level. The 4000 level course must be a capstone course in the student’s major.
Such courses are indicated in the catalog with a “W” appended to the course number (e.g. PTC 3896W).
- Minimum Credits for a B.S. degree in Liberal Studies: 120
- Minor in Liberal Studies, please refer to reference section “MINORS”.
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