Seaver's General Education Program
The general education program at Seaver College is designed to give students a broad knowledge base. Through the program, students explore areas outside their chosen concentrations and gain a well-rounded education. Seaver's general education requirement aims to expand students' knowledge, skills, and perspectives through coursework from a variety of disciplines. Beyond the personal academic growth which the general education program provides, this core set of common courses also serves as a shared experience that links all Seaver students to one another.
The general education requirement consists of 19 courses which total 63-64 units. Students will also complete a Junior Writing Portfolio and, in their majors, fulfill requirements of presentation skills, research methods, and writing intensive courses.
Explore our General Education Requirements and Optional GE Paths/Colloquia in the left navigation:
- American Experience (8 units)
- Christianity and Culture (9 units)
- English Composition (3 units)
- Fine Arts (2 units)
- First-Year Seminar (3 units)
- Human Institutions and Behavior (6-7 units)
- Laboratory Science (4 units)
- Language (4 units)
- Literature (4 units)
- Mathematics (3 units)
- Speech and Rhetoric (4 units)
- Western Culture (9 units)
- World Civilizations (4 units)
- Great Books Colloquium
- Social Action and Justice Colloquium