Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX
Southern Methodist University says, "In keeping with the University's educational mission, all undergraduates are required to complete a program of study that emphasizes the values of what historically has been known as a liberal education - namely, learning to read, write and think critically and acquiring a basic understanding of human society in all its dimensions. The courses and experiences included in this program of study provide a solid and broad education that will equip students to compete and adapt to the rapidly changing contemporary world and complement more focused study in the major." [Source, pg. 67]
- Website:http://www.smu.edu/
- Undergraduate Enrollment:6,521
- 4-Year Graduation Rate:68%
- Tuition & Fees:$50,358 annually
General Education Requirements
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1. Composition
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2. Literature
NONo credit given for Literature because the "Creativity and Aesthetics" requirement may be satisfied by non-literature courses.
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3. Foreign Language
NONo credit given for Foreign Language because students may fulfill the requirement with elementary-level study.
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4. U.S. Government or History
NONo 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 Contexts" requirement.
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5. Economics
NONo credit given for Economics because a course in economics is an option, but not required, to fulfill the "Individuals, Institutions and Cultures" requirement.
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6. Mathematics
YES -
7. Science
YES
Curriculum last evaluated: 03/22/2017
