Refer to the Undergraduate Catalog for a list of General Education courses.

Search the Course Finder to find courses, by term, for each of the Gen Ed categories:

-Inner Core

-Middle Core

-Outer Core

General Education Program Structure

The General Education Program consists of an integrated set of courses (14 total) including:

Inner Core (5 courses)

  • 2-course sequence integrating composition, communication , critical thinking, and information literacy:
    Composition & Critical Inquiry ( ENG 101)
    Communication & Critical Inquiry (COM 110)
  • Mathematics
  • Natural Sciences or Natural Science Alternatives

Middle Core (5 courses - one from each course category)

  • Quantitative Reasoning
  • Language in the Humanities
  • United States Traditions
  • Individuals and Civic Life
  • Individuals and Societies

Outer Core (4 courses - one from each course category)

  • Science, Mathematics, and Technology
  • Fine Arts
  • Humanities
  • Social Sciences