What is the General Education Venn Diagram?
The General Education Venn Diagram, which is also call the diagram of the Program, provides a simple graphic representation of the General Education Program. • What do the circle and square bullets mean in the General Eduaction Venn Diagram? A: The squares designate requirements that must be fulfilled by taking a course in the area. The circles indicate requirements that may be fulfilled either by taking a course in the area or by completing an approved experience. • What is the difference between a Baccalaureate Competency requirement and a Breadth of Knowledge (BoK) requirement? A: While the Breadth of Knowledge (BoK) requirements are related to specific content areas, the Baccalaureate Competencies are primary goals and desired outcomes of the General Education Program. In a sense, BoK requirements are associated with information content, and the Competencies with the skills and abilities by which that information is explored and applied. The expectation is that the four Baccalaurea
