General Education Requirements (GER)

Students select general education courses from the five broad liberal arts discipline areas: communication, humanities, mathematics, natural sciences, and social/behavioral sciences. In accordance with Florida State Statute 1007.25(3), general education core course options consist of a maximum of five courses within each subject area: communication, mathematics, social sciences, humanities, and natural sciences. Courses identified as state core courses are accepted as general education at all state colleges and universities. To determine which general education courses are required for your program, please refer to your specific Program of Study.

General Core Course Digital Badges

Digital badges highlight skills and competencies learned in certain general education core courses that are important to employers for workforce and professional success. Digital badges are automatically awarded to eligible students at no additional cost. The digital badges shown below are recognized by all institutions in the Florida College System and the Florida State University System. Please refer to the Florida Department of Education (FLDOE) for more information about digital badges.