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liberal arts. 1. the academic course of instruction at a college intended to provide general knowledge and comprising the arts, humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences, as opposed to professional or technical subjects.
The terms liberal arts and liberal sciences refer to the same body of knowledge. Such degree programs allow students to gain an understanding of literature, social science, mathematics, music, history, political science, language and philosophy as well as other academic areas.