Each major program emphasizes experiential, hands-on learning through exciting internships and study abroad opportunities.
Liberal Arts
D'Youville College's commitment to "educating students for life" has its foundation in the liberal arts.
A liberally educated person needs exposure, in breadth and depth, to the humanities and the social sciences. Intellectual skills such as analytical thinking and problem-solving are critical in today's rapidly changing world and employers seek graduates who have more than a narrow, technical focus.
Learning to communicate effectively, work collaboratively in teams and assess personal values are additional benefits of the liberal arts.
Majors
D'Youville's Liberal Arts Department offers bachelor's degrees in:
Each major program emphasizes experiential, hands-on learning opportunities through exciting internships and study abroad opportunities.
Note to applicants: Be sure to check out the application and admission requirements for these programs.
Get to Know Us
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Sociology Major
"Through community service done through D'Youville, I've been inspired to become a professional who can make change in the community." Read her story
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History Major
"The flexibility of the internship program allows limitless possibilities and opportunities." Read his story
NEWS & EVENTS
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Buffalo Spree interviews Liberal Arts Professor
04-18-2013 - Dr. Lizzie Finnegan, assistant professor of English at D'Youville College, was interviewed by Buffalo Spree Magazine about fostering the habit of theater attendance among college students.
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DYC Career Fair set for April 10
03-26-2013 - More than 25 employers and service organizations will be on hand in the College Center Blue Lounge to review resumes and provide information about careers relevant for a variety of majors.