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Careers in Arts and Humanities
Did you know that a liberal arts degree could prepare you for hundreds of different jobs? The reason is because your areas of study are broad and general in subject areas such as philosophy, literature, art history, humanities, psychology, English, culture, religion and classical studies. An arts program offers you the opportunity to build your knowledge and understanding of the world and its people. So, although you are not studying for one particular career, you will acquire a set of very employable skills.
- analytical and knowledge-building skills;
- evaluative and critical thinking skills;
- creative thinking skills;
- effective oral and written communication skills;
- critical and reflective reading skills;
- problem solving and pattern intelligence skills;
- numerical skills;
- synthesis skills and the ability to express the results of analysis and evaluation;
- the ability to pose meaningful questions that advance understanding and knowledge;
- the ability to conduct research and organize material effectively;
- information literacy and other skills associated with learning how to learn;
- the exercise of independent judgment and ethical decision-making;
- the ability to meet goals, manage time, and complete a project successfully;
- self-confidence and self-understanding;
- the ability to cooperate with others and work in teams;
- a sensitivity to individuals and tolerance of cultural differences;
- the ability to use equipment; and
- an informed openness to new information technologies.
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