GE Course Requirements

The table below summarizes the general education course and credit hour requirements for bachelor's degrees completed at Lindenwood. The requirements have been approved by the university. However, students should compare the requirements listed below against the particular GE requirements of their respective majors. Some programs require a particular course for the completion of the general education requirements, and other schools or departments have narrowed the list of courses required for GE credit within specific majors. Before selecting courses, students should consult with their advisor and the catalog for major-specific direction regarding general education requirements.

	Courses Designated	Required Hours
Core
Composition	GE-English (ENGL 15000 or EPP 15000)	3
Composition	GE-English (ENGL 17000)	3
Math	GE-Math	3
U.S. Government or History	GE-Human Culture: U.S. History/Government	3
Natural & Social Science/Math
Social Science	GE-Social Science	3
Natural Science with Lab	GE-Natural Science Lab	3
Social or Natural Science Elective	GE-Social Science or GE-Natural Science, GE-Natural Science	3
Social Science, Natural Science, or Math Elective	GE-Math, GE-Social Science, GE-Natural Science, or GE-Natural Science Lab	3
Human Culture
Arts	GE-Human Culture: Arts	3
Literature	GE-Human Culture: Literature	3
Elective (non-literature, non-arts	GE-Human Culture: U.S. History/Government, World History, Foreign Language, Foreign Culture, Religion, Philosophy	3
Elective	GE-Human Culture (any)	3
Electives
GE Elective	GE (any)	3
GE Elective	GE (any)	3
Human Diversity Note: The GE-Human Diversity requirement may be met in one of two ways. Students may (1) complete six credit hours of GE coursework that fulfills both the GE-Human Diversity requirement and another GE requirement simultaneously or (2) select six credit hours of coursework that counts for only GE-Human Diversity.)
Human Diversity	GE-Human Diversity
Human Diversity	GE-Human Diversity