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COLLEGE OF

ARTS AND

SCIENCES

Introduction College Objectives

The College of Arts and Sciences, one of the five colleges of The main objectives of the College of Arts and Sciences are:
Abu Dhabi University, offers courses in general education a. To achieve academic and intellectual leadership by
as well as courses leading to the award of Bachelor of Arts graduating students capable of original research and
degrees in Mass Communication (English& Arabic). One of academic inquiry;
the college’s strength in addition to the diverse departments b. To prepare individuals capability of identifying and
it offers is its diverse faculty population who come from an analyzing the interrelationships between Arts and
array of educational and cultural backgrounds, giving the Sciences in the new age of information technology;
students an opportunity to learn from their immensely rich c. To develop an awareness of the needs of the learners
professional and personal backgrounds. and the society at large vis-à-vis ethical, professional,
and socially responsible practices so as to meet the
Vision d. future needs of the region;
To equip students with the learning and research
needs required for developing innovative endeavors
CAS will be the transformative and dynamic college that and practices; and
fosters intellectual inquiry, lifelong learning and global e. To develop hands-on skills and competence in coping
citizenship. with the issues of individual and collective life-long
decision-making.
Mission
CAS is a distinctive college serving as a transition platform
for students at all levels. It is committed to student
success and provides innovative and enriching educational
experiences that promote transferable skills, adaptability
and community involvement.

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