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Liberal Arts: Certificate


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SUNY Broome is no longer accepting applications into the Liberal Arts Certificate program. The program is deactivated as of June 1, 2019.

Certificate

CIP Code: 24.0101


Program Learning Outcomes

  1. Liberal Arts certificate students will demonstrate basic proficiency in written and English.
  2. Liberal Arts certificate students will show a grasp of American and global intercultural and historical connections, and demonstrate familiarity with social science concepts and methods.
  3. Liberal Arts certificate students will demonstrate an understanding of literature, philosophy, or the creative arts, showing how the humanities are central to a critical study of western and global culture.
  4. Liberal Arts certificate students will demonstrate basic proficiency in math or science.
  5. Liberal Arts certificate students will demonstrate a familiarity with the concept of engaged citizenship and develop the basic skills necessary to negotiate American democracy.
  6. Liberal Arts certificate students will show competency with modern information technology and research skills.

Program Supervisor

Lisa A. Strahley, M.S., Chairperson
Teacher Education and Early Childhood Education Department
Office: Titchener Hall, Room 210
Telephone: +1 (607) 778-5029
E-mail: strahleyla@sunybroome.edu


Liberal Arts offers a 24-credit certificate for students seeking a short-term program to meet personal and professional goals. Matriculated students may use this certificate to meet the 18-credit requirement for New York State Teaching Assistant.

Requirements


English 3 Credits


Math/Science 3-4 Credits


  • Laboratory Science

      Or

Humanities 3 Credits


Choose from courses in Art (ART) and Design (INT), Humanities (HUM), Literature (LIT), Music (MUS), Philosophy (PHI), Speaking (SPK), and Theater (THR) or a Foreign Language course (including American Sign Language).

Social Science 3 Credits


Choose from courses in Political Science (POS), Psychology (PSY), Social Science (SOS), or Sociology (SOC).

Approved Electives 9 Credits


(Three credits may be outside Liberal Arts with advisor approval)

Total Number of Credits: 24 Minimum



Gainful Employment Program Disclosure 2009-10

Program Name:  Liberal Arts

OPEID:  002862

CIP Code:  24.0101

Occupations:  This certificate program is not directed towards immediate employment and is not eligible for Title IV funding.

O*Net Link to occupational Profiles:
     http://www.onetonline.org/find/quick?s=liberal+Arts

Program costs for NY State residents - This program will take two full-time semesters (9 months) to complete.

  • Tuition and fees - $3,671
  • Books and supplies - $1,400
  • Room and board - room and board are not provided by the college
  • Other - $0

Graduation Rates

  • Number of graduates - 5
  • Number of on-time graduates - 5

Job placement rate of graduates:  Not available at this time.

Median loan debt of graduates:

  • Federal loans - not eligible
  • Private loans - $0
  • BCC finance plans - $0

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