Some curricula demand more than the minimum requirements. Students should consult a specific curriculum to determine the additional requirements and restrictions applying to particular majors. Students will be required to take a test on general education before graduation. Test results are used solely for program evaluation and student cooperation is required. The University's general education requirements for the baccalaureate degree include 42 hours of coursework as detailed below.
Some departments specify particular general education courses.
Students can refer to the suggested course sequence for the degree to determine those particular courses. Each 6 Hours student shall fulfill English competency requirements by earning a C or better in 102. Each student shall fulfill mathematics competency requirements by earning a C or better in 101 or by earning credit in calculus. All students are required to take one freshman studies course. Computer literacy and oral communication competencies are required by the University but each department designates the courses in which the competencies are to be achieved from the list of approved courses.