Claremont McKenna College

Claremont, CA

Claremont McKenna says that its education is "rooted in the interplay between the world of ideas and the world of events. By combining the intellectual breadth of the liberal arts with the more pragmatic concerns of public affairs, CMC helps students to gain the vision, skills, and values necessary for leadership in all sectors of society." [Source]

General Education Requirements

  • 1. Composition

    YES
  • 2. Literature

    NO

    See Note

    No credit given for Literature because the required "Literature 10" course is an English composition course rather than a literature course. Furthermore, Literature may be avoided altogether since it is one of a grouping of four subjects of which students must choose two.

  • 3. Foreign Language

    YES
  • 4. U.S. Government or History

    NO

    See Note

    No credit given for U.S. Government or History or Economics because the two subjects are part of a Social Sciences requirement that consists of four courses from which students only choose three; either subject may be avoided.

  • 5. Economics

    NO

    See Note

    No credit given for U.S. Government or History or Economics because the two subjects are part of a Social Sciences requirement that consists of four courses from which students only choose three; either subject may be avoided.

  • 6. Mathematics

    YES
  • 7. Science

    YES

B

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