Liberal Arts Focus, Early College, AA

The Liberal Arts, Early College, program allows students to complete an associate of arts degree while completing their last two years of high school. Students go on to complete a bachelor’s degree in a variety of areas. The program builds students’ ability to write creatively, research extensively, debate ideas, and apply critical thinking to any situation. The Liberal Arts courses are Ohio Transfer Module courses and transfer individually to colleges and universities within the University System of Ohio. As Liberal Arts students continue their education, they may enter a wide range of careers in writing, management, teaching at all levels (elementary, secondary, and post-secondary), government, international relations, law, politics, sales, marketing, and public relations.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this program, graduates will:

• Demonstrate critical thinking skills—explore ideas and reach conclusions without preconceived positions.
• Demonstrate written communication skills—clearly and effectively express and support ideas in writing. 

• Demonstrate intercultural knowledge and competence—place racial justice and ethnic experiences in historical and cultural contexts.