Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH

Dartmouth says that students will "study a broad spectrum of courses fundamental to higher learning and basic to a liberal arts education." [Source]

General Education Requirements

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  • 1. Composition

    YES

  • 2. Literature

    NO

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    No credit given for Literature as the Literature requirement may be fulfilled with niche courses such as "Bob Dylan" or "The Graphic Novel"—a course about comic books.

  • 3. Foreign Language

    YES

  • 4. U.S. Government or History

    NO

  • 5. Economics

    NO

  • 6. Mathematics

    NO

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    No credit given for Mathematics because courses in linguistics may satisfy the Quantitative and Deductive Sciences requirement.

  • 7. Science

    YES

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