Ohio State University

Columbus, OH

Ohio State's general education program in the Arts and Sciences says graduates should be able to "move into society with an understanding of its traditions and past, of its accomplishments and aspirations, of its relation to and responsibility for the natural world, of its diversity and plurality, of its problems and needs." [Source]

General Education Requirements

  • 1. Composition

    YES
  • 2. Literature

    NO

    See Note

    No credit given for Literature because the "Literature" section of the "Arts and Humanities" requirement may be satisfied by non-literature courses.

  • 3. Foreign Language

    YES
  • 4. U.S. Government or History

    NO
  • 5. Economics

    NO
  • 6. Mathematics

    NO

    See Note

    No credit given for Mathematics because the "Mathematical and Logical Analysis" section of the "Quantitative and Logical Skills" requirement for the B.A. degree may be satisfied by courses with little college-level math content.

  • 7. Science

    YES
  • General Education Assessment

    Ohio State University uses one or more of the following instruments to assess undergraduate progress in core collegiate skills: the Council on Aid to Education Collegiate Learning Assessment (CLA), the Educational Testing Service Proficiency Profile, or the ACT Collegiate Assessment of Academic Proficiency (CAAP). For more information, visit www.voluntarysystem.org.

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