To provide opportunities for cultural enrichment. To provide immediate and life-long activities that promote a lifestyle of mental and physical wellness. To provide opportunities to develop time management skills for work and leisure. Specific courses are included in each of the several curriculums to help meet the general education objectives. These are courses in English, mathematics, science, social science, psychology, computer science, health and physical education.
General education goes beyond the classroom.
Campus involvement of students is a part of the philosophy of the College. There exists a wide spectrum of extracurricular campus-life situations in which students from all programs are urged to actively participate. The objective of assessment of general education across the curriculum is to identify and measure the skills, competencies, and knowledge base of student academic achievement as reflected by the North Dakota State College of Science philosophy of general education. The following outcomes emphasize the applied aspects of general education that prepare students both for careers and for continuing education. Students will demonstrate communications skills.