general education curriculum

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Foundation of Knowledge

Foundation of Knowledge logoThe General Education Program at Northern Kentucky University guides students to become independent learners, innovative thinkers, and responsible citizens.

The program gives students a foundation of values, knowledge, and skills that will empower them to discover their personal potential, communicate effectively, work in diverse communities, and solve problems in a global society.

Courses in the program will invite students to expand the life-long practice of asking questions, seeking new points of view, applying principles of reason, adjusting ideas in relation to new situations, and taking reflective action.

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