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Master
of Liberal Arts Degree Plan
Degree Requirements
- Completion of the required 33 hours of coursework
with a cumulative St.
Edward’s University graduate GPA of 3.0
or higher.
- Completion of a minimum of 24 hours of coursework
at St. Edward’s University;
- Application for degree on file with MLA
graduate advisor within the first three
weeks of the trimester of graduation;
- Certification for graduation completed by
the director of the MLA program; and
- Satisfaction of all financial obligations
to the university.
Participation in commencement exercises is
based on certification for that respec-tive
term. Withdrawal from any required course
will nullify the graduation certifica-tion
and preclude participation in the ceremony
for that term.
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| Core
Courses |
| Students pursuing an MLA degree are required
to take the following, for a total of 33 hours: |
• LACC 6301 Liberal Arts Perspectives
(gateway course)
• LATI course Thematic Studies
Category: Interpreting the World
• LATC course Thematic Studies
Category: Community and Identity
• LATS course Thematic Studies
Category: Spirituality and the Self |
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Electives
15 hours, drawn from LATI, LATC, LATS courses
and/or LADS (directed studies courses), LAEC (dual-level
courses) and transfer hours (up to nine hours,
with MLA director approval) |
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| Required
Courses |
• LACC 6390 Project Planning
Seminar
• LACC 6399 Special Project |
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Students
pursuing an executive certificate are required
to take the following, for a total of 12 hours:
• LACC 6301 Liberal Arts Perspectives
• Two thematic studies seminars
(LATI, LATC and/or LATS)
• Directed study culminating
in an essay or project relating liberal studies
to the policies
and practices of the
profession and/or orga-nization represented by
the student.
Students pursuing a certificate are required to
take the following, for a total of 12 hours:
• LACC 6301 Liberal Arts Perspectives
• Two thematic studies seminars
(LATI, LATC and/or LATS)
• One elective |
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