Focus Area: Liberal Arts and Humanities

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Interests, skills and competencies related to this Focus Area:

  • Interest in writing
  • Interest in other cultures
  • Interest in second languages
  • Research skills to access information from a variety of sources
  • Accessing and interpreting material from a wide variety of primary and secondary sources
  • Oral questioning skills
  • Presentation of logical arguments in written and oral form
  • Writing for a specified audience
  • Presentation skills
  • Awareness of cross-cultural differences
  • Analyzing information
  • Reading, writing and speaking in a second language
  • Applying knowledge of other cultures to current issues

Occupations

  • Anthropologist
  • Librarian
  • Language Teacher
  • Museum Curator
  • Urban Planner
  • Communications Officer
  • Journalist
  • Archivist
  • Government Public Service