goodwin logo header image
One Riverside Drive
East Hartford, CT 06118
Tel 860.528.4111
Toll Free 800.889.3282

Requirements for Bachelor's Degree

All students enrolled in bachelor degree programs must complete a minimum of 46 credits in general education. 40 credits in the general education college core and 6 credits in programmatic general education courses.

Degree Requirements

General Education Core Requirements - 40 Credits

Communications Systems Perspective "CS" - 15 Credits

English Composition
Writing elective (comp)
Oral Communications (comm)
Computer Literacy (cl)
Advanced Writing elective (aw)

3
3
3
3
3

Analytical Perspective "A" - 7 credits

Math Elective
Physical or Natural Science elective

3
4

Social Science Perspective "S" - 6 credits

Introduction to Psychology
Elective

3
3

Cultural Perspective "C" - 6 credits

Literature, Humanities, Fine Arts or Language
Ethics / Philosophy elective

3
3

Global Perspective "G" - 6 credits

Elective - United States focus
World focus elective

3
3


Requirements for Associate's Degree

Students in the associate degree programs must complete at least 24 credits in the following general education perspectives:

Communications Systems Perspective "CS" - 12 Credits

English Composition
Writing elective (comp)
Oral Communications (comp)
Computer Literacy (cl)

3
3
3
3

Analytical Perspective "A" - 6-7 credits

Math elective (Math 125 or higher)
Physical or Natural Science elective

3
3-4

Social Science Perspective "S" - 3 credits

Elective

3

Cultural Perspective "C" - 3 credits

Elective

3


Please go to the catalog for more information.