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May 05, 2024
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2015-2016 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Meta-Major: Liberal Studies
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Overview
EAST CENTRAL COLLEGE offers a wide range of programs within the area of liberal studies, which as a field of study, introduces students to many academic disciplines. All liberal studies programs consist of the 43-credit hour general education core required of all transfer degrees, plus the necessary electives or foundational courses within a student’s chosen area of emphasis.
The ECC Liberal Studies Meta-Major emphasizes effective writing and communication in various forms as essential components to developing critical-thinking skills. Liberal studies coursework gives students an opportunity to begin to explore a variety of future career paths. Students completing one of the associated programs will have a sound foundation for a number of transfer options.
Accreditation
East Central College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
30 N. LaSalle St., Suite 2400
Chicago, Illinois 60602-2504
800-621-7440
Contacts
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Division
English, Foreign Language & Philosophy
636-584-6648
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Associated Programs:
- English
- Journalism & Mass Media Communications
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Suggested First Semester Schedule
The liberal studies programs and the suggested schedule below are intended for full-time students; however, part-time study is also available. After the first semester, students will take courses aligned with their preferred program of study. See individual fact sheets for more information.
Total Hours 14-15
* Curriculum listed above may be subject to change based on placement results.
** Program-specific courses vary per degree; refer to individual program fact sheets for more details.
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