Value of the Liberal Arts Major -
Why Pick Our Degrees?

Our disciplines are important to helping students develop a working knowledge of the world and the issues and challenges facing us. By majoring/minoring in the Liberal Arts students will learn to:

• enhance their communication skills
• manage ideas and information
• analyze/problem-solve effectively
• function at a high level alone or with others in a group/team setting
• gain knowledge through action and experience
• represent the Liberal Arts and CSULB through their universality!

The true value of a degree is your ability to adapt to the complexities of society as a result of your major in the Liberal Arts.

To read more about majors or careers in the Liberal Arts, we recommend:

http://www.careers.csulb.edu/majors_and_careers/choosing_major.htm

http://www.quintcareers.com/printable/marketing_liberal-arts_degrees.html

Academic Advising Student Learning Outcomes

Students who participate in the advising process can expect to achieve:

• An exploration of academic and career/life goals
• An integration of personal, academic, and career goals
• The ability to select general education, degree, and a major program of study
• An increased understanding of University policies and regulations
• Knowledge and information about University resources and services

Remember: You are responsible for your academic decisions. CSULB offers a wide variety of resources to help guide you regarding your academic pursuits, but ultimately, you must decide what is best for you.