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Liberal Arts can be studied at the undergraduate and graduate levels at the Communiversity. Click on the links directly below to learn more. The preferred associate degree for bachelor's degree is located at the end of the program description. 

BA English, offered by Georgian Court University. The English program includes a foundational research course, five upper-level period courses, and six credits of capstone courses providing an overview of all literature written in English. Graduates will be prepared for graduate study or for diverse career paths including lawyers, technology specialists, journalists, editors, writers, educators, and librarian. Brookdale's Humanities AA Degree: English Option is the preferred associate degree for this program.

♦To learn more about the English program click here.

 

BA Labor Studies and Employment Relations, offered by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. The Labor Studies and Employment Relations BA provides students with an understanding of the nature of work, the problems of working people, and what workers, managers, employers, and society have done and can do in the future to address those problems. Brookdale's Humanities AA Degree: Liberal Education Option is the preferred associate degree for this program.

♦To learn more about the Labor Studies and Employment Relations program click here. 

♦To view the degree requirements for the BA in Labor Studies and Employment Relations, including articulation agreement with Brookdale Community College, click here.

 

BS Labor and Employment Relations, offered by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. The School of Management and Labor Relations (SMLR) announces a new degree completion program focused on issues in the workplace. The BS is designed so that students with associate's degrees or equivalent credits can complete a bachelor's degree through a flexible combination of online, weekend, evening, and/or off-campus courses. Daytime classes are also available. Limited admission to the School of Management and Labor Relations will begin in fall 2009.

 

The program offers a number of advantages:

♦Interested students should complete an application at: http://ucc.rutgers.edu/form.shtml. Contact Joe Walsh at (732) 625- 7012 to discuss specific degree requirements. For more information email questions to ucc@rci.rutgers.edu.

♦To view the degree requirements for the BS in Labor Studies and Employment Relations, including articulation agreement with Brookdale Community College, click here.

  

BA Liberal Studies, offered by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. This degree incorporates a wide range of disciplines to develop students into life-long learners. The program graduates are capable of entering any number of job markets or continuing their education in an array of graduate degrees. Brookdale's Humanities AA Degree: Liberal Education Option is the preferred associate degree for this program.

♦To learn more about the Liberal Studies program click here. 

♦To view the degree requirements for the BA in Liberal Studies, including articulation agreement with Brookdale Community College, click here.

 

BA Political Science, offered by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. The Department of Political Science at Rutgers University - Camden offers a wide range of courses that students have found useful in preparation for careers in law, government service, and public affairs, as well as for graduate studies in political science and public policy. The department curriculum is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of politics and government in the United States, foreign countries, and the international system. Courses are equally valuable for career-oriented majors and for students interested in developing a well-rounded liberal arts background. Students with AA or AS degrees are eligible to apply to this program. Interested students should plan to take Introduction to Political Science before applying to Rutgers.

♦To learn more about the Political Science program click here.

 

 

BA Psychology, offered by Georgian Court University. This psychology program features the Mental Health and Human Services Option and is recommended for students pursuing employment in related mental health or human services settings. It is also recommended for students interested in pursuing graduate study in fields such as counseling and clinical psychology. Brookdale's Social Science AA Degree: Psychology Option is the preferred associate degree for this program.

♦To learn more about the Psychology program click here.

 

BA Psychology, offered by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. The psychology program is offered through University College-Newark. Psychology is the multidimensional scientific study of behavior and thought processes. Psychologists student the structure and function of the nervous system; basic processes such as sensation, perception, and cognition; and complex phenomena such as development, individual behavior, group dynamics, personality, and abnormal behavior. The psychology major provides students with a background for understanding behavior through exposure to theories and scientific research across a range of these subdisciplines. Students thus acquire the preparation necessary to pursue graduate training in clinical or research psychology or to enhance the pursuit of related professions such as education, social work, medicine, or criminal justice. Students with an Associate's degree (AA or AS only) from any accredited community college are eligible to apply to the Psychology program.

♦To learn more about the Psychology program click here.

 

 

MA Liberal Studies, offered by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. The Master of Arts in Liberal Studies is a unique degree program within the School of Arts and Sciences.  The program provides students the opportunity for cross-disciplinary studies in a small classroom settings. It is a 30 credit hour (9 classes plus a capstone project) M.A. program offering a broad range of courses in literature, history, philosophy, religion, the social sciences, and the arts. It is intended to provide students with the kind of intellectual stimulation that comes from working with a highly qualified faculty of expert scholars in a variety of disciplines, and with fellow students from diverse backgrounds.

 

 

Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace Graduate Certificate, offered by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. Many organizations are aware that they need to create an inclusive workplace that taps into the multiple talents of an increasingly diverse workforce. This program will develop your expertise and signal your qualifications to prospective employers. The certificate can be earned entirely online, entirely in traditional courses, or through a combination of approaches. Online classes are highly interactive, involve serious examination of important issues based on recent scholarship, and take place over the course of a semester. All classes include assignments designed to enhance skills and broaden perspectives. Please note: You must have a Bachelor's degree but need not to be matriculated into Rutgers.