Is CLA a good preparation for a business career?
Any CLA major provides excellent preparation for a business career. By fulfilling CLA degree requirements, the student acquires key skills desired by today’s employers, including speaking, writing, creative and critical thinking, and second language skills. In addition to problem-solving skills and intellectual adaptability characterizing liberal arts graduates in general, business organizations also rely on mnay of the specific kinds of expertise provided by CLA majors. These include: communication (communication studies/ English), economics (economics, statistics, math), human relations (psychology) and more. CLA majors interested in additional training can also complete a business minor and attend many business-related events and opportunities on campus.