Mission

The School of Arts, Science & Design at Newbury College engages students in social, intellectual, and humanistic experiential learning that fosters the development of all Newbury College students so that they might meet the demands of contemporary life and work.

The School of Arts, Science & Design has developed and adopted the learning objectives listed below. Students who graduate from the School of Arts, Science & Design should be able to

• demonstrate a breadth of knowledge in the arts and sciences and a depth of knowledge in their chosen professions (Knowledge / Professional Competency)
• access, analyze, evaluate, and synthesize information and complex ideas utilizing literacy and numeracy skills. (Critical Thinking and Information Literacy)
• develop and utilize modes of communication that are appropriate to the intended audience and purpose. (Communication)
• demonstrate writing competency in all areas of study. (Critical Thinking and Information Literacy / Communication / Knowledge / Professional Competency)
• recognize and apply the lessons of history, culture, and science to develop into individuals who are responsible members of their communities. (Social Responsibility)
• define and apply ethical concepts appropriate to their personal and professional lives. (Ethical Behavior)