Humanities Division

The Liberal Arts Transfer Program prepares students for transfer to a four-year college or university. It offers students a broad base of courses and experiences as a foundation for future areas of specialization. This program also enables students to make connections across disciplines.

Program Competencies

Upon successful completion of this program, the student should be able to:

• Listen, speak, read, write and make presentations on a college level.
• Identify personal values and recognize ethical choices as well as the social and environmental consequences of personal decisions.
• Demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity for cultural heritage, cultural diversity and diverse viewpoints.
• Evaluate the ways in which the arts, history, economics, politics, social institutions, sciences and technologies shape societies.
• Demonstrate critical thinking, problem-solving and study strategies.
• Demonstrate mathematical and information technology skills as appropriate for a future specialization.
• Employ appropriate methods of research by assessing and evaluating information from a variety of credible sources.
• Transfer to an accredited college or university.