One course is required.  Speech 101 listed below is a 3-credit class.

Two classes are required to meet the written communication requirement.  All of the courses listed below are 3-credit classes.

One class is required to meet the quantitative literacy requirement. Of the courses listed below, college algebra and trigonometry are 3-credit classes.  Calculus I is a 4-credit class.

Two courses are required.  The natural sciences courses listed below are each 3-credit classes.  The labs are 1-credit classes.  A total of 6 credits (i.e., two classes) is required to meet this requirement.  Students often take the labs in addition to meet the requirements of their major program of study.

One class is required to meet the human cultures requirement.  All of the courses listed below are 3-credit classes.

SDSM&T does not have general education goals that specifically reference “critical thinking.”  However, the learning outcomes for critical thinking are imparted and reinforced in the General Education courses listed below. 

One course is required. All course listed below are 3-credits. 

SDSM&T does not have general education goals that specifically reference “creative expression.”  However, the learning outcomes for creative expression are imparted and reinforced in the General Education courses listed below.

One course is required. Each course listed below is 3-credits. 

The Teamwork and Value Systems skills are achieved through courses completed for other areas including lab courses and communications courses.   

Two classes are required to meet the human society and the individual requirement.  All of the courses listed below are 3-credit classes.