{"id":1324,"date":"2013-07-24T07:03:15","date_gmt":"2013-07-24T11:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/catalog-2013-2014\/mals\/"},"modified":"2015-07-16T09:14:42","modified_gmt":"2015-07-16T13:14:42","slug":"mals","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/catalog-2014-2015\/mals\/","title":{"rendered":"SSHGS: Master of Arts in Liberal Studies (MALS)"},"content":{"rendered":"
(MALS faculty come from the following schools: SSHGS, CA, SSHS, and TAS)<\/strong><\/p>\n Socrates suggested over two thousand years ago that we need more than specialized learning or mastery of a particular skill to function in our world. MALS is shaped by the traditions and heritage of 69色情视频, New Jersey\u2019s official liberal arts college. The MALS program:<\/p>\n MALS is a graduate program in the Salameno School of Humanities and Global Studies offering seminar classes in many different fields, including literature, history, psychology, philosophy, history of science, sociology and the arts.<\/p>\n MALS is a 30 credit program of 3 core courses, 5 elective courses and a 6-credit thesis or creative project and process paper, divided into a research semester and a writing semester. Students take 3 required core courses (generally team-taught) followed by five electives which build upon themes introduced by the core. Courses meet once weekly, in the evening, for 2 ½ hours in the Fall and Spring semesters. Summer courses may meet day and evening, or evening only. In a selected number of instances, Saturday classes will be held during the academic year or during the summer. A Credential of Concentration is awarded to students who devote 40% of their study to a specific area approved by the Director.<\/p>\n Requirements for admission appear on the MALS Website: https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/mals\/<\/a><\/p>\n The director of the program is Dr. Anthony T. Padovano, a founder of the College and a distinguished professor of literature and philosophy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n <\/p>\n Website: Master of Arts in Liberal Studies (MALS faculty come from the following schools: SSHGS, CA, SSHS, and TAS) Resources: Request Information Masters Programs Policies and Procedures<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"page_leftCol.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1324","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\n
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