Rice University
Houston, TX
Rice University says, "The distribution system presupposes that every Rice student should receive a broad education along with training in an academic specialty. This goal is achieved by courses that are broad based, accessible to nonmajors, and representative of the knowledge, intellectual skills, and habits of thought that are most characteristic of a discipline or of inquiry across disciplines." [Source]
- Website:http://www.rice.edu/
- Graduation Rate:92%
- Tuition & Fees:$33,771 annually
General Education Requirements
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1. Composition
NONo credit given for Composition because only students who do not receive a satisfactory score on a university-administered composition examination must take a writing course.
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2. Literature
NO -
3. Foreign Language
NO -
4. U.S. Government or History
NO -
5. Economics
NO -
6. Mathematics
PARTIALOne-half credit given for both Mathematics and Natural or Physical Science because math and science are folded into the "Distribution III" requirement, thus students may choose between one or the other.
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7. Science
PARTIALOne-half credit given for both Mathematics and Natural or Physical Science because math and science are folded into the "Distribution III" requirement, thus students may choose between one or the other.
