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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.
Some liberal arts education provide general education, others have a specific focus. ( 1 This also differs from country to country.) The four traditional branches are: 2  humanities education (specialising in classical languages, such as Latin and Greek) 3  modern languages (students are required to study at least three languages)