UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA OMAHA


GENERAL EDUCATION GUIDE
The general education curriculum contains three categories:
*Fundamental Academic Skills (15 semester hours required)
*Distribution Requirements (26 semester hours required)
*Diversity Requirements (6 semester hours required)

This General Education Guide is not comprehensive. Check the UNO General Education webpage http://gened.unomaha.edu/approvedcourses.php for up to date information on approved courses and complete text of requirements. Courses are subject to change. Please visit http://www.unomaha.edu/general-education/ for up to date courses.

Last updated 01/22/2024

Fundamental Academic Skills
English and Writing
Take both courses listed below. An advanced writing course relevant to major will be required at UNO. (9 semester hours required)
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ENG 1903 COLLEGE COMPOSITION (3) ENGL 1150 ENGLISH COMPOSITION I (3)   
ENG 2203 ADVANCED COLLEGE COMPOSITION (3) ENGL 1160 ENGLISH COMPOSITION II (3)   
PUBLIC SPEAKING
Take the course listed below. (3 semester hours required)
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SPC 1113 PUBLIC SPEAKING (3) CMST 1110 PUBLIC SPEAKING FUNDS (3)   
Quantitative Literacy
Optional if math ACT subscore is 23+ (3 semester hours required)
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MTH 1503 COLLEGE ALGEBRA (3) MATH 1320 PRE-CALCULUS ALGEBRA (3)   
MTH 2203 ELEMENTS OF STATISTICS (3) STAT 1530 ELEMENTARY STATISTICS (3)   
DISTRIBUTION REQUIREMENTS
HUMANITIES & FINE ARTS
9 semester hours from at least 2 different disciplines required.
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ABM 2003 CRITICAL THINKING (3) GENED-HUMNGE HUMANITIES/FINE ARTS GENERAL EDUCATION ELECTIVE CREDIT   
ENG 2223 INTRO TO CREATIVE WRITING (3) WRWS 1500 INTRODUCTION TO CREATIVE WRITING (3)   
HTY 1303 AMERICAN HISTORY AFTER 1877 (3) HIST 1120 AMERICAN HISTORY SINCE 1865 (3)   
SOCIAL SCIENCES
9 semester hours from at least 2 different disciplines required.
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AED 1023 INTERPERSONAL SKILLS FOR LEADERSHIP (3) GENED-SSCIGE SOCIAL SCIENCE GENERAL EDUCATION ELECTIVE CREDIT   
ECN 1203 MICROECONOMICS (3) ECON 2200 PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS (MICRO) (3)   
ECN 1303 MACROECONOMICS (3) ECON 2220 PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS (MACRO) (3)   
PSY 2000 CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND INTERCULTURAL KNOWLEDGE (3) GENED-CDUSSS U.S. CULTURAL DIVERSITY AND SOCIAL SCIENCE GENERAL EDUCATION ELECTIVE CREDIT   
NATURAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES
7 semester hours from at least 2 disciplines with at least one lab required.
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BIO 1104 GENERAL BIOLOGY (4) BIOL 1020 PRINCIPLES OF BIOLOGY (5)   
CHM 1104 GENERAL CHEMISTRY I (4) CHEM 1180 GENERAL CHEMISTRY I (3 or 4)
CHEM 1184 GENERAL CHEMISTRY I LABORATORY (1)
  
DIVERSITY REQUIREMENTS
Global Diversity
A Global Diversity course needs to be taken at UNO
US Diversity
Select one course listed below
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HTY 1303 AMERICAN HISTORY AFTER 1877 (3) HIST 1120 AMERICAN HISTORY SINCE 1865 (3)   
PSY 2000 CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND INTERCULTURAL KNOWLEDGE (3) GENED-CDUSSS U.S. CULTURAL DIVERSITY AND SOCIAL SCIENCE GENERAL EDUCATION ELECTIVE CREDIT   


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