Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, NC

Wake Forest says its "core requirements are intended to introduce the student to various fields of knowledge and to lay the foundation for concentration in a major subject and related fields during the junior and senior years." [Source]

General Education Requirements

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  • 1. Composition

    YES

  • 2. Literature

    NO

    See Note

    No credit given for Literature because single-author or niche courses may satisfy the Literatures divisional requirement.

  • 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 science courses may satisfy the Quantitative Reasoning requirement. In addition, math and science are folded into the Math and Natural Sciences divisional requirement, so students may avoid one or the other.

  • 7. Science

    NO

    See Note

    No credit given for Natural or Physical Science because math and science are folded into the Math and Natural Sciences divisional requirement, so students may avoid one or the other.

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