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• The General Education (GE) at The Ohio State University is a set of courses designed to explore students to a breadth of topics, most of which fall outside of the student's major course of study. Many GE courses overlap with the prerequisites for all HRS programs.

• The Gen Ed requirements are straightforward, streamlined, and rigorous. As society changes and technology advances, the courses of study that comprise these requirements will evolve naturally within this durable framework. The Gen Ed requirements reflect the A&S identity and learning goals (see below).

• The general education requirements for all associate in science and associate in applied science degree programs consist of a minimum of 3 semester hours in each of the following discipline areas: Communication Category A. Humanities.

Reasons for having to take general education courses. General education courses give you that competitive edge that is needed to make you the ideal candidate for a job in your domain. To understand yourself better – Doing a course that is not your major will make you look at yourself in a new perspective.

The General Education (GE) at The Ohio State University is a set of courses designed to explore students to a breadth of topics, most of which fall outside of the student's major course of study. Many GE courses overlap with the prerequisites for all HRS programs.

The Gen Ed requirements are straightforward, streamlined, and rigorous. As society changes and technology advances, the courses of study that comprise these requirements will evolve naturally within this durable framework. The Gen Ed requirements reflect the A&S identity and learning goals (see below).

The general education requirements for all associate in science and associate in applied science degree programs consist of a minimum of 3 semester hours in each of the following discipline areas: Communication Category A. Humanities.