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Nov 09, 2024
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2024-2025 Catalog
General Studies, C.G.S.
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DEGREE: CERTIFICATE OF GENERAL STUDIES
SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS, SOCIAL SCIENCES, AND EDUCATION
The Certificate of General Studies is designed to provide students with a broad foundation of fundamental academic courses. It offers students the opportunity to increase readiness for collegiate study while exploring career pathways. It allows students who intend to transfer to senior colleges the opportunity to choose courses that meet the admissions requirements of the receiving institution. All courses must be completed with a grade of “C’ or better.
Students should meet with a General Studies advisor to determine an educational plan.
The College also offers an Associate of General Studies. Learn more about this program.
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of the Certificate of General Studies program, the learner will be able to:
- Read, summarize, and discuss college-level material across the curriculum (SLO #1)
- Communicate effectively in written English across the curriculum (SLO #2)
- Perform course-specific mathematical problems (SLO #3)
- Apply critical thinking skills across the curriculum (SLO #4)
- Utilize scholarly resources to research topics across the curriculum (SLO #5)
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GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
GENERAL EDUCATION ELECTIVE
ELECTIVES
- Certificate Electives (from courses numbered 100 or above) 6
NOTE:
See Graduation Requirements .
Students planning to pursue a baccalaureate program should contact that receiving institution for determination of course transferability. A listing of Delgado courses can be found by following this link: Transfer List Second Semester
- ENGL 102 - English Composition II 3 credit hours
- Certificate Elective (from courses numbered 100 or above) 3 credit hours
- Humanities, Mathematics, Natural Science or Social Science Requirement, 3 credit hours
- Natural Science Requirement, 3 credit hours
- Social Science Requirement, 3 credit hours
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