Major in Liberal Studies
A general arts and sciences program, ideal for students interested in elementary school teaching.
The liberal studies major at Santa Clara University is designed for undergraduates interested in a career in elementary school teaching or students seeking a broad background in the liberal arts and sciences. As a liberal studies major, you will learn to understand a constantly changing world. The curriculum encourages critical thinking, sensitivity to human values and ethical principles, and a respect for and appreciation of diverse cultures.
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Major Requirements
Lower Division
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Finite Mathematics for Social Science
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Introduction to Statistics
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Mathematics for Elementary Teachers I & II
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Introduction to Biology
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Introduction to Physics
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Introduction to Earth Science
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Chemistry in the Modern World
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United States: Colonies and Constitution
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United States: The 19th Century
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World Geography I & II
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Introduction to Economics
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Introduction to U.S. Politics
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General Psychology
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Visual Art
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Performance and Culture
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Introduction to Liberal Studies Major
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Movement for Children
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Community Health Education
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Technology and Learning
Upper Division
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Social Stratification
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American Historical Geography
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Developmental Psychology I & II
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Linguistics
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Exceptional Child
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Children’s Literature
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Elementary School Teaching Practicum
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Introduction to Reading
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Psychology of Education
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Senior Capstone
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