The General Education Program at Dietrich College
Equipping Students with 21st Century Skills
The General Education program at the Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences builds on the college’s exceptional educational foundation and strengths. Designed for an integrated and robust experience, you will delve into 12 learning areas spread across multiple disciplines and engage in personalized experiences through coursework and experiences out of the classroom.
Combined with an education from world-class faculty, these experiences will prepare you to tackle complex problems in work and in life and to challenge social, political and global concerns such as human rights, artificial intelligence, environmental sustainability, and resilience in challenging times.
Personalized Education
Throughout your personalized educational journey, skilled academic advisors will encourage and support you. Moreover, the General Education program will be backed by on-going and comprehensive program assessment, so you can be sure that humanities and social sciences faculty and staff will guide you successfully through your undergraduate experience.
Questions?
Colleen Libertz
General Education Program Manager
Sharon Carver
Associate Dean for Educational Affairs
When you graduate from Dietrich College, you will be equipped with 21st century skills and knowledge that will empower you to cross boundaries, defy expectations, dream big, and do big!
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The General Education Program is supported by a Steering Committee, a Student Advisory Board, and the Dietrich College Council. Learn more about these groups.