The General Education Core is the hallmark of a liberal arts education. In this series of courses, students gain the broad base of knowledge that will serve as a foundation for further studies in major areas.
General Education Core Requirements:
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Curricula (Hours)
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Applicapable Courses
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| First Year Experience (2 Hours) |
IS 102 |
| Computer (3 Hours) |
CS 102, CS 102E |
| English Composition (9 Hours) |
EN 101, EN 102 or EN 104
then choose from: EN 201, EN 202, EN 203, EN 204
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| Bible and Religion (6 Hours) |
BB 101, BB 102 |
| Mathematics (3 Hours) |
MT 101 or above |
| Natural Sciences (8 Hours) |
Choose from a discipline:
Astronomy: AT 101, AT 102
Biology: BL 101, BL 102
Chemistry: CH 201, 202
Physics: PC 131, PC 132
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| Social Sciences (9 Hours) |
History:
HS 101, HS 102 (HS 201 or HS 202 may be substituted
for one semester of HS 101 or HS 202)
You must also Choose one elective from a 200-level or above in:
Economics, Geography, Sociology, Psychology or History
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| Humanities and Arts (9 Hours) |
At least two areas must be represented - Choose From:
Art: AR 101, AR 102
Music: MS 101, MS 113, MS 114
and 200-level or above music course (not including applied courses
French or Spanish
Philosophy: IS 202, PH 201, PH 301, HS 302
BB above 100-level
EN above 100-level
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| Faith and Learning (2 hours) |
IS 461 |
| Physical Education (2 Hours) |
Choose two PE activity courses |
A full-time freshman must be enrolled in BB 101, EN 101 and IS 102 the first semester of the freshman year and BB 102 and EN 102 the second semester of the freshman year until they are successfully completed. These courses may not be deferred until a later time.
Athletes may receive 1 credit per semester for full participation in designated college team sports (up to to 2 credits total). Verification of participation must be provided by the team coach.
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