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2018-2019 General Catalog 
    
2018-2019 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG–FOR INFORMATION ONLY]

Certificate of Completion in General Education


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General Education Curriculum Summary (31-36 Credits)




Core Requirements (12-13 Credits)


Written Communication (English) Requirements (C)


Complete six (6) credit hours with a grade of “C-” or above:

Quantitative Literacy (Mathematics) Requirement (C)


Complete a minimum of three (3) credit hours with a grade of “C-” or above:

American Institutions Requirement (I)


Complete three (3) credit hours with a grade of “D-” or above:

Note


If a transfer student has not completed the American Institutions requirement in his/her general education program, this must be completed at SUU. By prior approval of the appropriate department chair, more advanced classes may be counted toward general education.

Knowledge Area Requirements (19-23 Credits)


Complete 19 to 23 credit hours with a minimum of 3 credit hours in each knowledge area (4 credits in Integrated Learning). Excluding CSIS courses in Integrated Learning and Social & Behavioral Sciences, courses with the same academic prefix cannot be counted in more than one knowledge area.

Knowledge Area: Integrated Learning (IL)


Information Literacy Requirement (IL1)


Complete one (1) credit hour with a grade of “C-” or above:

Computer Literacy Requirement (IL2)


Complete three (3) credit hours with a grade of “C-” or above:

Knowledge Area: Humanities (H)


Complete a minimum of three (3) credit hours with a grade of “D-” or above:

Knowledge Area: Social and Behavioral Sciences* (S)


Complete a minimum of three (3) credit hours with a grade of “D-” or above:

Note


* Students may take either FLHD 1500  or PSY 1100 , not both, for credit.

Knowledge Area: Life Sciences** (L)


Complete a minimum of three (3) credit hours with a grade of “D-” or above:

Note


** Labs in some Life Sciences courses are required to be taken concurrently with the lecture. Consult a Student Success Advisor for more information. Students pursuing a major in a science-related field are strongly encouraged to take a lab with their Life Sciences courses.

Knowledge Area: Physical Sciences*** (P)


Complete a minimum of three (3) credit hours with a grade of “D-” or above:

Note


*** Labs in some Physical Sciences courses are required to be taken concurrently with the lecture. Consult a Student Success Advisor for more information. Students pursuing a major in a science-related field are strongly encouraged to take a lab with their Physical Sciences courses.

 

Total Credits, Certificate: 31-36


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