Liberal Studies, B.A.

Liberal Studies, B.A. is a Bachelor program taught at Fresno Pacific University, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Liberal Studies, B.A. at Fresno Pacific University is an interdisciplinary major for students who want a broad study of social science, science, Spanish, physical education, and the humanities. Students also complete hands-on coursework that may include creative drama, music education, data analysis, and California politics. The program is designed to prepare students for elementary education and supports entry into a multiple subject teaching credential program.

Students choose a concentration from options that include Art, Education, English, Mathematics, Physical Education, Science, Social Science, Spanish, and Special Education. The major includes general education requirements and required courses, plus a senior project in the last semester prior to graduation that is reviewed by undergraduate faculty and professional educators. Students planning to enter the FPU teacher education program must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or better during their baccalaureate program.

Modules

• ART 300 - Art for Elementary Teachers
• HIST 440 - California History and Politics
• KIN 320 - Theory of Elementary Physical Education
• LA 180 - Paths to Teaching
• LA 380 - Learning Communities
• LANG 310 - First and Second Language Acquisition
• LANG 340 - Linguistics & Modern Grammar
• LIT 465 - Literature for Children and Young Adults
• MATH 136 - Mathematics Concepts I
• MATH 137 - Mathematics Concepts II
• MUS 305 - Music in the Classroom
• PSY 252 - Child Development

The minimum requirements for admission in Liberal Studies, B.A. at Fresno Pacific University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Fresno Pacific University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Fresno Pacific University as pre-requiste for admission in Liberal Studies, B.A..

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

• Students planning to enter the FPU teacher education program must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or better during their baccalaureate program.
• Recommended High School Courses for Admission: 4 years of college preparatory English; 3 years of college preparatory mathematics; 2 years of social studies; 1 year of laboratory science; 1 year of performing art; 3 years of the same foreign language with a C- or better.
• Submit an application for admission (online or printable mail-in).
• Send official copies of your transcripts to FPU.
• Complete the FAFSA.

Please check detail of study units at http://www.fresno.edu/undergraduate/program/liberal-studies-ba

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.