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Program checklist · B.A.

Liberal Arts, B.A.

SUNY Old Westbury · Old Westbury, NY

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Program
Award
B.A.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts allows students with interests that span multiple academic disciplines to design their own major. Students may creatively shape an interdisciplinary degree in consultation with their academic advisor to address a broad theme, problem, region, or professional goal. Students will work with the School of Arts & Sciences Academic Advisor. Permission is required to declare the major and to register for the capstone project. For further information, please contact the Assistant Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196237
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196237_b1c146c5
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Overall Degree Requirements

7 items
  1. Total
    Not resolved to a course
    120
  2. Liberal arts credits: at least 90
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Upper-level (3000-4000) credits: at least 45
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Credits taken at Old Westbury: at least 40
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Transfer Credits: maximum of
    Not resolved to a course
    80
  6. Classification: Junior/Senior with at least
    Not resolved to a course
    56
  7. Overall GPA requirement: 2.0
    Not resolved to a course

Liberal Education Requirements (~30 credits)

18 items
  1. At least one course in each of the following
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Math for proficiency
    Not resolved to a course
  3. English for proficiency
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Natural Sciences
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Humanities
    Not resolved to a course
  6. Social Sciences
    Not resolved to a course
  7. The Arts
    Not resolved to a course
  8. U.S. History & Civic Engagement
    Not resolved to a course
  9. World History / Global Awareness
    Not resolved to a course
  10. World Languages
    Not resolved to a course
  11. Diversity, Equity & Social Justice
    Not resolved to a course
  12. Liberal Arts Major ()
    Not resolved to a course
    48
  13. 1. Choice of two academic tracks. Each academic track should include the following
    Not resolved to a course
  14. One Foundation course ()
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  15. Three Upper-Division courses (3000-4000 level) ()
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  16. One to two Elective courses at any level ()
    Not resolved to a course
    4-8
  17. Maximum of two classes may be transferred from another institution
    Not resolved to a course
  18. 2. One Capstone project: LA5000, by permission only ()
    Not resolved to a course
    4
Source. SUNY Old Westbury, catalog 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog — https://oldwestbury.catalog.acalog.com/preview_program.php?catoid=19&poid=1628&returnto=502. Captured page pages/0133.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.