University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO
MU says, "All baccalaureate graduates of the University of Missouri should have a sound intellectual foundation in the liberal arts and sciences which provides the ability to reason and think clearly; write and speak coherently; understand important issues confronting society; understand the importance of international affairs in an increasingly interdependent global environment; understand our culture and history; appreciate the fine arts and humanities; [and] understand major scientific and technological influences in society." [Source]
- Website:http://www.missouri.edu/
- Graduation Rate:69%
- Tuition & Fees (In State):$8,501 annually
- Tuition & Fees (Out of State):$20,516 annually
General Education Requirements
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1. Composition
YES -
2. Literature
NO -
3. Foreign Language
NONo credit given for Foreign Language because the requirement only applies to select degree programs.
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4. U.S. Government or History
NONo credit given for U.S. Government or History because the "American History or Government" requirement may be satisfied by courses narrow in scope.
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5. Economics
NO -
6. Mathematics
YES -
7. Science
YES -
General Education Assessment
University of Missouri - Columbia 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.
