General Education Program for Students
(For students matriculating fall 2024 and later)
All general education course selections should be made in consultation with an academic advisor
Students who enter 麻豆精品视频without an Associate in Arts (A.A.) degree from a Florida state school must fulfill the University's general education requirements. A course may be used to simultaneously satisfy a general education curriculum requirement and a requirement of the student's major program.听
Students must complete a minimum of 36 credit hours of general education coursework. This requirement includes a minimum of 15 credit hours mandated by the State of Florida General Education Core and up to 21 credit hours of General Education Institutional requirements, distributed as indicated in the following five subject areas. Click here for more information.
Communications (6 credits required; a grade of "C" or higher is required in each course)
Communication courses afford students the ability to communicate effectively, including the ability to write clearly and engage in public speaking. Students who complete the Communication requirement will be able to:
- Demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills by exhibiting the control of rhetorical elements that include clarity, coherence, comprehensiveness and mechanical correctness.
- Analyze, interpret and evaluate information to formulate critical conclusions and arguments.
- Identify and apply standards of academic integrity.
Humanities (6 credits required)听
Humanities courses afford students the ability to think critically through the mastering of subjects concerned with human culture, especially literature, history, art, music, and philosophy, including selections from the Western canon.听Students fulfilling the humanities requirement will:
- Demonstrate understanding of various forms of human expression.
- Reflect critically on subjects concerned with human culture. 听 听 听 听听
Social Science (6 credits required)听
Social science courses afford students an understanding of the basic social and behavioral science concepts and principles used in the analysis of behavior and past and present social, political, and economic issues. Students who satisfy the Social Science requirement will demonstrate the ability to:
- Describe patterns of human behavior.
- Describe how institutions influence human behavior and how humans influence these institutions.
- Apply appropriate disciplinary methods to the analysis of social, psychological, ethical, political, technological, or economic issues. 听
Natural Science (6 credits required)听
Natural science courses afford students the ability to critically examine and evaluate the principles of the scientific method, model construction, and use the scientific method to explain natural experiences and phenomena.听Students who satisfy the Natural Science requirement will be able to:
- Explain important scientific concepts, principles and paradigms.
- Use the scientific method to explain how principles of scientific inquiry and ethical standards are used to develop and investigate research questions.
- Critically evaluate scientific claims, arguments and methodology.
- Analyze resulting data and draw appropriate conclusions from such data.
Mathematics (6 credits required; a grade of "C" or higher required in each course)
Mathematics courses afford students a mastery of foundational mathematical and computation models and methods by applying such models and methods in problem solving. The Mathematics requirement is intended to give students an appreciation of mathematics and prepare them to think precisely and critically about quantitative problems. Students who satisfy the Mathematics requirement will be able to:
- Identify and explain mathematical theories and their applications.
- Determine and apply appropriate mathematical and/or computational models and methods in problem solving.
- Display quantitative literacy.
Additional Enrichment (6 credits) (For students matriculating fall 2024 and later)
- Students can choose 6 credits from the Humanities, Social Science, or Natural Science subject areas.
All general education course selections should be made in consultation with an academic advisor.听
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