University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI
Rhode Island says it "believes that all undergraduate students, regardless of their degree programs, need experience in the study of fundamentals that builds on the student's previous education and continues through the undergraduate years and beyond." [Source]
- Website:http://www.uri.edu/
- Graduation Rate:63%
- Tuition & Fees (In State):$10,476 annually
- Tuition & Fees (Out of State):$27,182 annually
General Education Requirements
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1. Composition
NONo credit given for Composition because the "English Communication" requirement in the College of Arts and Sciences may be satisfied by courses that do not focus primarily on composition and writing instruction.
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2. Literature
NONo credit given for Literature because the "Literature" section of the "Fine Arts and Literature" requirement may be satisfied by courses narrow in scope.
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3. Foreign Language
NONo credit given for Foreign Language because B.S. degree candidates may choose between studying a foreign language or a foreign culture.
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4. U.S. Government or History
NO -
5. Economics
NO -
6. Mathematics
NONo credit given for Mathematics because the "Mathematical and Quantitative Reasoning" requirement may be satisfied by courses with little college-level math content.
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7. Science
YES -
General Education Assessment
University of Rhode Island 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.