THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF THE BUILDING ARTS (HEREINAFTER "ACBA- OR "THE COLLEGE") EDUCATES AND TRAINS ARTISANS IN THE TRADITIONAL BUILDING ARTS TO FOSTER EXCEPTIONAL CRAFTSMANSHIP AND ENCOURAGE THE PRESERVATION, ENRICHMENT, AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE WORLD'S ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE THROUGH A LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES EDUCATION. ACBA IS A LIBERAL ARTS & SCIENCES INSTITUTION IS LICENSED TO OFFER BOTH ASSOCIATE'S (A. A. S.) AND BACHELOR'S (B. A. S.) DEGREES. AS A LIBERAL ARTS & SCIENCES INSTITUTION, ACBA INTEGRATES GENERAL EDUCATION AND THE CRAFT SPECIALIZATIONS CURRICULA, IN ORDER TO PRODUCE THE BEST EDUCATED AND TRAINED BUILDING ARTISANS POSSIBLE. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)