What is the Bachelor of Liberal Studies?

• Would you like to take a more broad-based approach to your education?
• Was your college education interrupted and you want to finish your bachelor's degree?
• Are you looking for a degree program allowing you to take all of your coursework online?

If you answered yes to any of these questions, then the College of Arts & Sciences' Bachelor of Liberal Studies program may be the right fit for you. The BLS program provides you with the opportunity to learn and develop skills through a personalized curriculum geared to your interests and needs, designed to enhance your knowledge in a field of your choice or prepare you for a career beyond college.

In cooperation with your academic advisor, through the BLS program you will take responsibility for designing a liberal arts degree program that matches your educational goals within the parameters of the BLS degree requirements.

The Bachelor of Liberal Studies degree program is best for students who are:

• Returning to college seeking degree completion.
• Motivated to design their own course of study.
• Seeking flexibility in a degree completion program.

The pages that follow provide a wealth of information on the BLS program. We hope that you will consider BLS as a way to bring your educational aspirations to life.