General Studies - Fontbonne University

General Studies from Fontbonne University is a Campus Bachelor Liberal Studies degree that prepares you for a Liberal Arts career. Do you have an inquiring mind? Are you interested in many subjects? Want to broaden your vision? Be creative? Good at promoting yourself? If so the general studies degree may be the right one for you. Building on the general education requirements, this major provides the opportunity to develop an appreciation and grasp of several academic disciplines, emphasizing your individual strengths and gifts, as well as meeting your goals. You will be encouraged to enhance this major with a minor (or maybe even two) in an area of your interest. Why Fontbonne? The general studies major is one of a number of interdisciplinary studies programs at Fontbonne. This major focuses on the development of an inquiring mind through an understanding of the natural, social and aesthetic environments, as well as an interpretation of various environments. Under the category of natural environment and technology you may choose courses in computer science, mathematics, science and nutrition/health. A broad variety of courses in the social sciences, psychology, child/family studies, government and economics fulfill the social environment requirement. The aesthetic environment requirement is met by completing courses in aesthetics, art, literature, music and theater. Courses in various disciplines (primarily liberal arts oriented), such as oral/written communications, history, language, philosophy and religion, fulfill the interpretation of various environments category. All courses are enhanced by faculty who emphasize open communication in a supportive and collaborative environment. What Can I Do With My General Studies Degree? Many employers are searching for creative, inquisitive and collaborative graduates with a strong liberal arts education and the openness and ability to be quickly and successfully trained for a specific position. A general studies major is also an excellent preparation for many graduate programs. View more details on Fontbonne University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Liberal Studies courses.