Liberal Arts Essay

Liberal Arts degree is often misconstrued as a nonentity type of degree, inconsequential or positively unserviceable. However, I came to find someone who may not have done his research might have conceived these allegories. I confess, for a while I was under the same impression, indoctrinated in the same beliefs that if I can’t focus on just one field, then therefore I shouldn’t have a degree at all. When I came to the conclusion that that was entirely false, I decided to delve further into the matter and conducted my own research.
Careerkey.org defines Liberal Arts as an organized blend of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, accentuating a range of study. (careerkey.org). One college that thrives as a liberal arts college is, of course, The College of New Rochelle. Although it’s primary focus is the liberal arts, it gives its student the opportunity to pursue additional interests. There are five areas of interest at the College of New Rochelle and today we will explore all five as well as three of their branches and sub-branches.
We will begin first with Communications. Communications, as asserted by the college itself, “prepares individuals to assume leadership positions in corporate communications, public relations, organizational communication, advertising, and other …show more content…
Mass media, as defined by dictionary.com, is merely the means to communicate to droves of people. In addition to Mass Media, another branch of Communications is Digital Media Production. According to the college, this branch is for students who aspire to pursue a career in media production: film, video, and computer/Internet media, underscoring the incorporation of active production skills in an array of media outlets. A third and final branch of communications is, of course Advertising and Public Relations. The college describes this branch as one that focuses on the business aspect of the