SWU General Education Requirements

All traditional students at SWU are required to take the following courses in order to graduate, regardless of major:

Aesthetics, 3 hours
Freshman English, 6
Speech, 3
Old Testament, 3
New Testament, 3
Basic Christian Belief, 3
Intro to Computers, 3
Science lab course, 4
Math, 3 or 4
History, 3
Social Science, 3
Personal Wholness Seminars, 4
Total, 41 credit hours

*Specific courses are required for these hours. See the SWU Catalog for official information

**Most science majors have a specific course requirement in mathematics. See catalog, or the pages for each major (links above and on right).

In addition, 120 college-level hours with a 2.0 or better grade point average are required. A major must be completed, and no grade in the major can be below 1.6 (C-) without special approval.

The SWU printed University Catalog is the official publication giving these requirements. Every effort has been made to conform these pages to the University Catalog.

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