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General Education Models

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Appalachian State University

Brooklyn College

UNC Charlotte

James Madison University

Type

Public

Public

Public

Public

Highest Degree Granted

Master’s ?

Master’s

Doctorate

Doctorate

Number of Bachelor’s Degrees Conferred 2001- 02

2196

1524

2484

3059

Undergraduate Population

13000

11000

15000

15000

Hours Required For Graduation

120 - 128

120

120 - 128

120

Total Courses Available to Select Core Hours From

~190

14

~50*

~60

Core Hours

44

30

32 - 35

41 - 45

Graduation Hours from Core (%)

34 to 37

25

25 to 29

34 to 38

Type of Core

Large Distribution Menu

Common Core

Limited Menu Choices

Clusters

Last Major Core Revision

1992

1981

2003

1997

* This number may be misleading.  Many of the LBST courses have the same name and course number but many instructors will teach the same numbered course.  Each instructor may teach the course from a totally different viewpoint and/or discipline.  See attached course list for Liberal Studies and example for LBST 103 sections.