2017-2018 Catalog 
    
    Apr 24, 2024  
2017-2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

The Core Curriculum - Engineering


CORE GATEWAY


Developing a Christian Mind


Transfer credit not accepted for Developing a Christian Mind (DCM).

First Year Seminar


CORE COMPETENCIES


Written Rhetoric


* Students must complete this requirement with a grade of C or better.

Foundations of Information Technology, Engineering


Foreign Language, One Year


* High school exemption from foreign language requirement is possible. At least 2 years of high school foreign language (C or better each term) or one year of college foreign language will be required of students who are in academic programs that have reduced core curriculum requirements.

CORE STUDIES


Historical Foundations


Students who take their Historical Foundations course in their first or second year are encouraged to take an introductory (100-level) course in world history. These courses examine general themes in world history from comparative societal perspectives. Upper-level students are encouraged to take an approved 200-level Historical Foundations course that suits their interests. These 200-level courses focus on a particular place and era or a particular topic.

Biblical or Theological Foundations 1


* Students must take at least one of the religion core courses at Calvin College.

Biblical or Theological Foundations 2, Exempt


*this core requirement is not required for this program.

Persons in Community, Exempt


*this core requirement is not required for this program.

Global & Historical Studies, Exempt


*this core requirement is not required for this program.

CORE-CAPSTONE


Integrative Studies, Engineering


* Transfer credit not accepted for integrative studies core.