Undergraduate Research and a Liberal Arts Education: Similar Goals, Similar Solutions

by: Bonnie Nicole Kaiser, Dennis M. Mishler, Whitney A. Peoples, and Alexis S. Wells

In this article the authors argue that the goals of a liberal arts education and undergraduate research are remarkably similar and that by incorporating an undergraduate research focus with a liberal arts approach in the classroom, instructors can more effectively achieve the goals of both.

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Type Journal ArticlePub Date 5/1/2014Stock # jcst14_043_05_48Volume 043Issue 05

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