{"id":54,"date":"2016-12-20T17:03:36","date_gmt":"2016-12-20T17:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/academicaffairs\/?page_id=54"},"modified":"2025-07-14T18:06:32","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T18:06:32","slug":"general-education","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/academicaffairs\/general-education\/","title":{"rendered":"General Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">General education at Augsburg is a broad-based education designed to empower students for futures of leadership and service in our complex and ever-changing world. Built on the foundation of the liberal arts, our signature general education curriculum prepares students with the knowledge, skills, and values to be lifelong critical thinkers, informed citizens, thoughtful stewards, and responsible leaders, an intentional nod to the university\u2019s mission.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Resources for the new general education curriculum, started in fall 2025, are available below. For information about the pre-2025 general education curriculum, please refer to the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1_DXn6GDGKnZZ64lqQFoKCpMkGmTs-G6IaqYOX85naoc\/edit?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pre-2025 General Education Resource<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For additional information, please email the General Education Director at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:gened@augsburg.edu\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">gened@augsburg.edu<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1wOJpc3eyfMxg_QBrnj4rNzgXp6oZF6uZ3Zf4TbVbswc\/edit?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">General Education Curriculum<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1UO_iHksBnVw89vLoUXrcHCzTt21VekRk48G5lviRWUI\/edit?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">General Education Learning Objectives and Syllabi Statements<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1WHRB5vTrH-xfAdDGxz63SOIThH_lyF4aPuJmC5pUlD0\/edit?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">General Education Approved Courses<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/registrar\/gened\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Registrar Resources<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/advising\/placements\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Language, Math, Writing Placement Exam Information<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1lG44rHD-K7su4srvfs2kdXUs5xDy-1kir8v7MOw5eaU\/edit?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Augsburg Experience Guidelines<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1J7UfGKlihtS4hIj7eAnC0z034El6S-3zrhiX-DSvOD8\/edit?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New General Education Information &amp; Resource Hub<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ADDITIONAL RESOURCES<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/academics\/core-curriculum\/skills-requirement\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Skills for Career and Life<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/experientialed\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Experiential Education Information<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/academics\/augsburg-experience\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Augsburg Experience Requirement Website<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/ctl\/resources\/augsburg-resources-and-support\/course-syllabi\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Center for Teaching and Learning Syllabus Template and Information<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; General education at Augsburg is a broad-based education designed to empower students for futures of leadership and service in our complex and ever-changing world. Built on the foundation of the liberal arts, our signature general education curriculum prepares students with the knowledge, skills, and values to be lifelong critical thinkers, informed citizens, thoughtful stewards, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/academicaffairs\/general-education\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;General Education&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":157,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-54","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/academicaffairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/54","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/academicaffairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/academicaffairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/academicaffairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/157"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/academicaffairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/academicaffairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/54\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1049,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/academicaffairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/54\/revisions\/1049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/academicaffairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}