general education courses

General education

What Is General Education? A Beginner’s Guide to Requirements, Courses, and Credits

What Is General Education? A Beginner’s Guide to Requirements, Courses, and Credits General education is the set of courses all college students must complete to earn a degree, regardless of their major. It introduces broad knowledge, critical thinking, and civic skills that prepare you for life beyond the classroom.

general education courses

Unpacking UNSW’s General Education Courses: The Foundation for Double Majors

UNSW’s general education courses give double-major students the credit room and interdisciplinary tools to succeed in both engineering and psychology. They sit in the first-year foundation block, count toward the university-wide credit ceiling, and are designed for flexibility, so you can weave two distinct majors without overloading your schedule.