"Transferring to MCLA was one of the greatest decisions I ever made. Being able to learn from and connect with the faculty and staff equipped me with greater networking capabilities/skills and the opportunity to use them outside of the institution, preparing me for the road ahead. Taking part and engaging in different clubs and organizations on campus helped to shape and guide me for countless opportunities."

Brandon Pender ’07
Research Analyst, Office of State Rep. Daniel E. Bosley ’76

MCLA Current Catalog

PDF File The official 2005-2006 Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Catalog is available online in portable document format (pdf). You will need the Adobe Acrobat Reader to view these documents. You may download it for free by clicking HERE.

PDF File (886 KB) Complete 2005-2006 Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Catalog. This PDF file of the complete Catalog includes bookmarks. Once you download this PDF file, open it up and click the bookmarks along the left side to go directly to each section of the Catalog.

Table of Contents

PDF File (19 KB) Mission/Accreditation/Nondiscrimination Statements 4

PDF File (16 KB) The College and Its History 5

PDF File (45 KB) Admission 6

PDF File (34 KB) Expenses 10

PDF File (16 KB) Financial Aid 12

PDF File (40 KB) The Undergraduate Curriculum 13

PDF File (24 KB) Graduate Education 16

PDF File (30 KB) Academic Programs at a Glance 18

PDF File (80 KB) Core Curriculum 22

Academic Department Listings

PDF File (60 KB) Biology Department 34

PDF File (71 KB) Business Administration and Economics Department 42

PDF File (30 KB) Chemistry Department 52

PDF File (45 KB) Computer Science and Information Systems Department 55

PDF File (81 KB) Education Department 60

PDF File (81 KB) English/Communications Department 71

PDF File (34 KB) Environmental Studies 82

PDF File (63 KB) Fine and Performing Arts Department 85

PDF File (63 KB) History, Political Science, and Geography Department 94

PDF File (31 KB) Interdisciplinary Studies 103

PDF File (22 KB) Learning Services 105

PDF File (42 KB) Mathematics Department 106

PDF File (30 KB) Modern Language 111

PDF File (45 KB) Philosophy 114

PDF File (25 KB) Physical Education Department 118

PDF File (41 KB) Physics Department 120

PDF File (54 KB) Psychology Department 125

PDF File (70 KB) Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work Department 132

PDF File (23 KB) Women’s Studies 141

PDF File (42 KB) Educational Resources 142

PDF File (77 KB) Academic Information and Policies 145

PDF File (43 KB) Student Affairs information and Support Services 153

PDF File (42 KB) Faculty Listing 157

PDF File (28 KB) College Administration 165

PDF File (26 KB) Notices 168

PDF File (18 KB) Academic Calendar 170

PDF File (19 KB) Index 171

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