General Education Core

The General Education Core will:

  1. expose you to the scope, methods of inquiry and primary content of academic subject areas that form the foundation of an educated Christian’s worldview and life and
  2. facilitate skill development in their application to thought and practice.

The academic subject areas include:

  1. College success,
  2. English composition and communication,
  3. natural sciences,
  4. mathematics and technology,
  5. fine arts and music,
  6. humanities,
  7. and social and behavioral sciences.

To fulfill General Education Core requirements, you will select courses in different disciplines to meet a required total number of hours.

Bachelor of Arts Degree

Discipline Required Hours
College Success 0-1
English Composition & Communication 9
Fine Arts & Music 2
Humanities 9
Mathematics & Technology 6
Natural Sciences 4
Social & Behavioral Sciences 6
Perspective Requirements 0 – 6
TOTAL 37 – 43

Associate of Arts Degree

Discipline Required Hours
College Success 0-1
English Composition & Communication 6
Fine Arts & Music 2
Humanities 6
Mathematics & Technology 3
Natural Sciences 4
Social & Behavioral Sciences 3
Perspective Requirements 0 – 6
TOTAL 25 – 31

Associate of Applied Science Degree

Discipline Required Hours
College Success  0-1
English Composition & Communication 6
Humanities 3
Mathematics & Technology 3
Natural Sciences 4
Social & Behavioral Sciences 3
Perspective Requirements 0 – 6
TOTAL 20 – 26
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