Dickinson State University Institutional and General Education Requirements

I. FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Students may be required to complete the following:

UNIV 100 Freshman Seminar 1

Total Credits 1

This course is required for all incoming freshman (including transfer students) with 23 hours or less who have not completed an equivalent course at another institution.

This course must be taken during the first semester of the freshman year at Dickinson State University unless the student is a mid-year transfer, then the course will be taken during the second semester of the freshman year.

The skills and knowledge imparted through this course will help students survive the freshman year successfully and provide a firm foundation for their future academic career.

The course will help students adjust to college in their academic, personal, and social lives. It will help to develop and strengthen decision-making, problem solving, critical thinking, and career exploration skills.

II. GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS