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For more information, see the General Education Frequently Asked Questions.
A printable version of the General Education requirements for Liberal Arts and Science students is available.
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Students will demonstrate knowledge of the conventions and methods of at least one of the humanities (Art, Literature, Modern Language, Philosophy) in addition to those by other knowledge areas required by the General Education program.
Students will demonstrate understanding of at least one pricipal form of artistic expression and the creative process inherent therein.
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Student will demonstrate knowledge of the development of the distinctive features of the history, institutions, economy, society, culture, etc. of Western civilization, and relate the development of Western civilization to that of other regions of the world.
Students will show competence in the following quantitative reasoning skills: Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Data analysis, and Quantitative reasoning.
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This requirement may be partially fulfilled by earning a grade of 85 or higher on a regents examination in a foreign language. To complete the requirement, these students should take a course taught in English that is offered by the Modern Language department.
Students who speak languages not offered at Farmingdale State University of New York may fulfill this requirement by passing proficiency tests.
Students will demonstrate understanding of the methods social scientists use to explore social phenomena, including observation, hypothesis development, measurement and data collection, experimentation, evaluation of evidence, and employment of mathematical interpretive analysis; and knowledge of major concepts, models, and issues of at least one discipline in the social sciences.
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