University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
Whitewater, WI
UWW says, "General education provides the skills and proficiencies necessary for success. It is the foundation of all university degrees, giving breadth and balance to one's education and defining an educated person." [Source]
- Website:http://www.uww.edu/
- Graduation Rate:54%
- Tuition & Fees (In State):$7,195 annually
- Tuition & Fees (Out of State):$14,768 annually
General Education Requirements
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1. Composition
YES -
2. Literature
YES -
3. Foreign Language
NONo credit given for Foreign Language because the requirement only applies to select degree programs, and students in those degree programs may fulfill the requirement with elementary-level study.
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4. U.S. Government or History
NO -
5. Economics
NO -
6. Mathematics
NONo credit given for Mathematics because students may test out of the math section of the "Communication and Calculation Skills" requirement through SAT or ACT scores. In addition, the "Quantitative and Technical Reasoning" requirement may be fulfilled with science courses.
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7. Science
YES -
General Education Assessment
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater 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.