Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA
Georgia College says the purpose of its core curriculum is "to cultivate in our students those habits of mind that will prepare them for the responsibilities of citizenship in our republic and to be able to function with sensitivity and alertness as global citizens and leaders. . . . The GCSU student should emerge from the core with the ability to reason critically and rigorously; with a heightened appreciation for the great literature of the world; with a deepened aesthetic sensibility; with the ability to write and speak with grace and clarity; with the skills to use and master modern technology; with a firm grasp of the methodology and theoretical postulates of modern science and mathematics; and with the ability to see the interrelationships among the various areas of knowledge." [Source]
- Website:http://www.gcsu.edu/
- Graduation Rate:59%
- Tuition & Fees (In State):$7,852 annually
- Tuition & Fees (Out of State):$24,890 annually
General Education Requirements
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1. Composition
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2. Literature
NONo credit given for Literature because the "Humanities/Fine Arts" requirement may be fulfilled with non-literature courses.
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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
YES -
5. Economics
YES -
6. Mathematics
YES -
7. Science
YES -
General Education Assessment
Georgia College & 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.