University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, NC

UNC Chapel Hill says its general education program is designed to ensure students have "the fundamental skills that will facilitate future learning...broad experience with the methods and results of the most widely employed approaches to knowledge...[and] a sense of how one might integrate these approaches to knowledge in a way that can cross traditional disciplinary and spatial boundaries." [Source]

General Education Requirements

  • 1. Composition

    YES
  • 2. Literature

    NO

    See Note

    No credit given for Literature because the "Literary Arts" requirement may be satisfied by courses that are narrow in scope.

  • 3. Foreign Language

    YES
  • 4. U.S. Government or History

    NO

    See Note

    No credit given for U.S. Government or History because a survey course in American government or history is an option, but not required, to fulfill the "Historical Analysis" and "U.S. Diversity" requirements.

  • 5. Economics

    NO
  • 6. Mathematics

    YES
  • 7. Science

    YES

B

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