Liberal Arts and Sciences

The Associate in Arts in Liberal Arts & Sciences is designed for students who wish to have a broad knowledge of liberal arts and sciences plus additional coursework in one of the following areas of emphasis: Business, Computer Science, Art and Humanities, Language Arts and Communication, Mathematics and Science, and Social and Behavioral Sciences. The curriculum in liberal arts allows students to develop an appreciation of the beauty and values that have shaped and enriched our culture.

The graduate of the AA program in Liberal Arts will:

Complete Las Positas College AA degree General Education, Graduation and Proficiency Requirements
Complete a total of 60 associate degree applicable units
Complete 18 units in one “Area of Emphasis” from those listed below

Programs of Study

Degrees:

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