Usual GECC Sequence

Use technological resources creatively, ethically, legally, and with integrity.

Requirements: Satisfied within Major/School

* Please review course offerings, beyond those listed here, for spring, summer, and registrations, as courses may be added throughout the academic year that satisfy Theme Area requirements.

Critique information, ideas, positions, solutions, and actions, through analysis of a variety of resources to reach reasoned and supportable conclusions.

* Please review course offerings, beyond those listed here, for spring, summer, and registrations, as courses may be added throughout the academic year that satisfy Theme Area requirements.

Utilize and apply quantitative and scientific methods to interpret and critically evaluate information and phenomena.

Quantitative & Scientific Reasoning Requirements:

• 7 or 8 credits total:
  • 3 or 4 credits in Math (complete one of the following)
  • 4 credits in Lab Science

The Liberal Arts Concentration:

• A total of nine credits to complete.
• Students may select any three courses from any School.
• No courses within the student's Major may be used to satisfy the nine credit Liberal Arts Concentration.

Utilize information from diverse sources critically, creatively, and effectively in the service of creating knowledge.

Requirements:

• 4 credits: ENG-102 & LS-100
• Courses taken in tandem

* Please review course offerings, beyond those listed here, for spring, summer, and registrations, as courses may be added throughout the academic year that satisfy Theme Area requirements.

Utilize and apply quantitative and scientific methods to interpret and critically evaluate information and phenomena.

Quantitative & Scientific Reasoning Requirements:

• 7 or 8 credits total:
  • 3 or 4 credits in Math
  • 4 credits in Lab Science (complete one of the following)

Synthesize the Catholic-Franciscan spiritual and intellectual traditions as a foundation to the advancement of a just and peaceful society, and a sustainable global environment.

GECC Requirements for Faith & Reason:

• 6 credits total:
  • 3 credits at the 100–200 level (choose one below)
  • 3 credits at the 300–400 level

* Please review course offerings, beyond those listed here, for spring, summer, and registrations, as courses may be added throughout the academic year that satisfy Theme Area requirements.

Develop a framework of values and ethics to guide reflective decision making through the pursuit of truth and a deeper understanding of oneself and the world.

* Please review course offerings, beyond those listed here, for spring, summer, and registrations, as courses may be added throughout the academic year that satisfy Theme Area requirements.

Choose one of the following:

Communicate effectively through reading, writing, listening, speaking, and creative expression.

GECC Requirements for Communication & Expression:

• 6 credits total:
  • ENG 101: College Writing and Research I is mandatory
  • Complete one of the following electives:

The Liberal Arts Concentration:

• A total of nine credits to complete.
• Students may select any three courses from any School.
• No courses within the student's Major may be used to satisfy the nine credit Liberal Arts Concentration.

Synthesize the Catholic-Franciscan spiritual and intellectual traditions as a foundation to the advancement of a just and peaceful society, and a sustainable global environment.

GECC Requirements for Faith & Reason:

• 6 credits total:
  • 3 credits at the 100–200 level 
  • 3 credits at the 300–400 level (choose one below)

* Please review course offerings, beyond those listed here, for spring, summer, and registrations, as courses may be added throughout the academic year that satisfy Theme Area requirements.

Embrace a global perspective through engagement with concerns, trends, gifts and challenges of diverse cultures.

To fulfill Global Consciousness Requirements complete six credits from the following:

* Please review course offerings, beyond those listed here, for spring, summer, and registrations, as courses may be added throughout the academic year that satisfy Theme Area requirements.

The Liberal Arts Concentration:

• A total of nine credits to complete.
• Students may select any three courses from any School.
• No courses within the student's Major may be used to satisfy the nine credit Liberal Arts Concentration.

Embrace a global perspective through engagement with concerns, trends, gifts and challenges of diverse cultures.

To fulfill Global Consciousness Requirements complete six credits from the following:

* Please review course offerings, beyond those listed here, for spring, summer, and registrations, as courses may be added throughout the academic year that satisfy Theme Area requirements.

(or Minor/Co-Major requirement)

(or Minor/Co-Major requirement)