Are all undergraduate programs/majors required to participate in the General Education Program?
All undergraduate programs/majors which lead to a baccalaureate degree must participate in the General Education Program. This is not only supported by general faculty consensus, but it is a requirement of the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association that all UC baccalaureate programs/majors be part of the General Education Program. All students entering UC in fall 2001 or later and graduating in spring 2005 or later must fulfill the requirements of the General Education Program. However, students enrolled prior to the 2001-02 academic year need not fulfill the General Education Program if they complete their baccalaureate degrees by spring 2008. Following this date, except for extraordinary circumstances related to certain extended programs, all candidates for a baccalaureate degree must fulfill the requirements of the General Education Program. In mid-November 2000, a majority of faculty in every college at UC voted to approve the General Education Program. The UC
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