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2019-2020 Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Approved General Education Courses


First Year Seminars Credits: 8


Explore interesting topics in small classes while building foundational skills for college success.

Writing-focused Seminar - 1 class, Credits: 4


Quantitative-focused Seminar - 1 class, Credits: 4


Foundations Credits: 10-28


Practice lifelong learning skills applicable throughout your college career.

Mathematics - up to 2 classes, Credits: 0-8


Learn and practice problem solving, modeling, and quantitative reasoning and the communication of mathematical and logical arguments and concepts.

Writing - up to 2 classes, Credits: 0-8


Gain an introduction to processes, strategies, and conventions that promote the effective development and communication of ideas in writing.

Communication and Language - 1 class, Credits: 3-4


Create, deliver, analyze, and receive meaningful messages.

Critical Thinking - 1 class, Credits: 3-4


Effectively analyze, evaluate, synthesize, and apply information and ideas from diverse sources and disciplines

Health Promotion - 1 class, Credits: 4


Apply strategies for maintaining and improving health across the lifespan.

Exploring Knowledge Credits: 20-26


Discover new content and ideas through exploration of a wide variety of scholarly topics. Begin your major while also gaining knowledge beyond it. 

Literary and Aesthetic Perspectives - 2 classes, Credits: 6-8


Study and participate in creative work to foster a deeper comprehension of human culture and the ways in which it affects who we are, both as communities and individuals.

Note:


MUEN courses can be taken in multiple terms for 3 credits for a single course in Exploring Knowledge: Literary and Aesthetic Perspectives.

Social, Historic, and Civic Perspectives - 2 classes, Credits: 6-8


Explore different approaches to the study of society and politics, including the contemporary and historical constitution of social and political ideas, relationships, structures and institutions.

Integrating Knowledge Credits: 6-8


Use high impact practices and make connections between different areas of interest for deeper comprehension. Prepare for a dynamic, complex and interconnected world.