MA Liberal Studies

Course Overview The Master of Arts in Liberal Studies (MALS) offers a multidisciplinary examination of contemporary American culture through the lenses of humanities, social sciences, and the arts. This program empowers students to critically explore American thought, social movements, and cultural dynamics while applying advanced research methods to complex issues. Designed for working professionals, it accommodates diverse academic backgrounds and career goals through flexible online learning options. Key Program Highlights Interdisciplinary core curriculum integrating humanities, social sciences, and arts Flexible online and evening courses designed for working professionals Critical examination of race, gender, politics, religion, and popular culture Advanced research methods applied to contemporary American issues Diverse student community with varied academic and professional backgrounds