The Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts embodies the wider University goals of liberal education and commitment to Roman Catholicism and the Judeao-Christian tradition. Its courses represent the heart of the University's core curriculum for all undergraduates. The curriculum in the College “liberates the mind, nourishes the spirit, and cultivates creativity for the challenges of today and tomorrow.” The College reflects the university’s core values of social justice, the whole person, faith, and intercultural understanding, incorporating these values into departmental goals, student learning outcomes, and coursework.