Boise State University
Boise, ID
Boise State says, "It is the University's responsibility to help students learn to think critically, to communicate clearly and concisely in oral, written, and visual form, to appreciate themselves as part of a larger world, and to cultivate the imagination and intellectual curiosity required for life-long learning. The Core curriculum is designed to help students develop skills, knowledge and understanding that can be applied toward these ends." [Source]
- Website:http://www.boisestate.edu/
- Graduation Rate:28%
- Tuition & Fees (In State):$5,300 annually
- Tuition & Fees (Out of State):$14,756 annually
General Education Requirements
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1. Composition
NONo credit given for Composition because students may test out of the "English Composition" requirement through SAT or ACT scores.
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2. Literature
NONo credit given for Literature because the requirement only applies to select degree programs.
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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 "Natural Science and Mathematics" requirement, and students must take a college-level course in one area 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 "Natural Science and Mathematics" requirement, and students must take a college-level course in one area or the other.
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General Education Assessment
Boise 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.