The New College curriculum design implements
SEU's concept of a liberal arts education that
emphasizes critical reasoning, oral and written
commnication skills, and values analysis and clarification.
To complete the baccalaureate degree, students
must:
Fulfill an approved degree plan, which
includes a major field and distribution of
credits in the New College General
Education Requirements;
Complete a least 120 credit hours. A minimum
of 30 credit hours, including one-half of
the major, must be from St. Edward’s University;
MISSION
COURSES (12 hours)
Mission courses are classes that encourage students
to think critically and employ moral reasoning.
Mission courses must be taken at SEU.
GENERAL
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS (39 hours) General education requirements are 39 hours
of courses that may be satisfied through any of
the Options for Earning
College Credit. These courses are the foundation
of the liberal arts experience.
NOTE: Some of the general education requirements
may be drawn from specified courses in the major.
Please consult with your specified degree plan
and your advising specialist for these exceptions.
