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ADTP Arts: Liberal Arts
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American Degree Transfer Program (ADTP)

About The Programme

Liberal Arts includes the study of subjects that train the student in analytical skills, communication skills, critical and creative thinking, logic, humanities and the Arts. the Arts. A Liberal Arts major equips students to be versatile understanding perspectives from multiple views and disciplines. Most U.S. universities incorporate some Liberal Arts subjects into the General Education Requirements. Students may choose to major in Liberal Arts or they may choose any other specific major. A sample of a few possible majors are listed below, (in alphabetical order),but students are not limited to this list:

Anthropology	History
History	Hospitality
Arts	Interior Design
Communication/Broadcasting/Journalism*	International Relations
Creative Writing	Performing Arts
Fashion Design	Political Science
Film Production	Public Relations
	Psychology (Arts)

Major Subjects

Year 1 (Freshman)

Code	Name	Credit Hours
UNIL 1011	University Life	1
CSCI 1013	Introduction to Computer Applications	3
MATH 1013	Finite Mathematics	3
6 credit hours from the Arts & Humanities category		6
6 credit hours from the Behavioural & Social Sc. category		6
6 credit hours from the Communication Literacy category		6
6 – 7 credit hours from the Science & Technology category		6

Year 2 (Sophomore)

Code	Name	Credits
6 credit hours from the Arts & Humanities category		3
6 credit hours from the Behavioural & Social Sc. category		3
6 credit hours from the Communication Literacy category		3
3 credit hours from the Quantitative Reasoning category		3

General Education Subjects

Arts & Humanities		Behavioural & Social Sciences
ENGL 1023	Film Appreciation	ECON 2013	Microeconomics
HIST 1033	U.S. History since 1877	ECON 2023	Macroeconomics
HIST 1023	U.S. History to 1877	PSYC 1013	Introduction to Psychology
HIST 3013	Intellectual History to the Modern West	POLS 2014	International Relations
PHIL 1013	Introduction to Philosophy	POLS 2023	American Government & Politics
RELS 1013	Survey of World Religions	POLS 3013	Pacific Asia Today
RELS 3014	World Mythology	POLS 3024	American Foreign Policy
THEA 1013	Introduction to Theatre	SOCY 1013	Principles of Sociology
ARTD 1034	History of Art & Design
		Communication Literacy
Quantitative Reasoning		COMM 1013	Public Speaking & Presentation Skills
MATH 1013	Finite Mathematics	COMM 1023	Introduction to Human Communication
STAT 2014	Introduction to Statistics with SPSS Lab	COMM 2043	Intercultural Communication

Science & Technology		Health & Physical Education
BIOL 1013	General Biology	(Check with university)
CHEM 1013	Chemistry and Society	HPEL 1013	Health & Wellness
CSCI 1013	Introduction to Computer Applications
PHYS 1014	College Physics I

Universities accepted for transfer

United States

University	Major *	Country
Boston University	Radio & Television	U.S.
California State University - Long Beach	Film, Psychology	U.S.
California State University - Northridge	Film Production	U.S.
Eckerd College	International Relations/Economics	U.S.
Emerson College	Filming Production	U.S.
Geneva College	History	U.S.
HIRAM College Ohio	Arts in Creative Writing	U.S.
Missouri Western State University	Cinema & Theatre	U.S.
Ohio State University - Columbus	International Relations & Affairs	U.S.
Oklahoma State University	Architecture	U.S.
Oregon State University	Second Language Learning	U.S.
Santa Rosa Junior College	English	U.S.
Simon Fraser University	Arts & Social Science, Psychology	U.S.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale	Cinema & Photography	U.S.
University of Central Oklahoma	Public Relations & Advertising	U.S.
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire	Public Relations	U.S.
Western Michigan University	Art Studies, Psychology, Broadcasting, Fashion Merchandising, Psychology, Social Work	U.S.

*students are not limited to the options listed*

Canada

University	Major *	Country
Concordia University	Sociology	Canada
Trent University	Anthropology	Canada
Truman State University	History (Minor: Linguistic)	Canada
University at Albany - SUNY	Psychology	Canada
University of Toronto	International Hotel & Resort Management and International Event Management	Canada
University of Winnipeg	Political Science	Canada
York University	Linguistics	Canada

*students are not limited to the options listed*

Australia

University	Major *	Country
Deakin University Australia	Architecture, Public Relations	Australia
James Cook University	Hospitality and Tourism Management	Australia
University of South Australia	Architectural Studies	Australia