Middlebury College

Middlebury, VT

Middlebury College says "Breadth is achieved through a set of distribution requirements that encompass seven academic categories, and four courses in different cultures and civilizations. An emphasis on writing in all disciplines sharpens students' capacity for critical thinking and expression." [Source]

General Education Requirements

  • 1. Composition

    NO

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    No credit given for Composition because required writing seminars are topic courses in a range of disciplines that do not focus primarily on composition and writing instruction.

  • 2. Literature

    NO

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    No credit given for Literature because the Literature requirement may be satisfied by courses that are not literature surveys.

  • 3. Foreign Language

    NO

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    No credit given for Foreign Language because students may fulfill the requirement with elementary-level study.

  • 4. U.S. Government or History

    NO
  • 5. Economics

    NO
  • 6. Mathematics

    PARTIAL

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    One-half credit given for both Mathematics and Natural of Physical Science because Math and Science are folded into the "Deductive Reasoning" requirement, thus students may choose between one or the other.

  • 7. Science

    PARTIAL

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    One-half credit given for both Mathematics and Natural of Physical Science because Math and Science are folded into the "Deductive Reasoning" requirement, thus students may choose between one or the other.

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