What Is a Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree?

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1 Ruggeri, Amanda. (2019, April 1). Why ‘worthless’ humanities degrees may set you up for life. BBC. Retrieved April 12, 2024. 

2 Ngo, C. (2024, Nov. 26). Bachelor of Arts vs. Bachelor of Science: What’s the difference? BestColleges. Retrieved April 12, 2024. 

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