51画鋼 Core Curriculum

What is the 51画鋼 Core?

The 51画鋼 Core Curriculum, 51画鋼's inquiry-based liberal arts education, challenges students to put their curiosity to use inside and outside of the classroom. The 51画鋼 Core fosters the agile thinking that prepares students to engage in a complex, constantly changing world. The 51画鋼 Core begins with a first-year experience and foundational skills, highlights essential habits of mind, then integrates these skills and habits with the student's major, and culminates in a capstone. At each stage, the 51画鋼 Core offers sustained attention to equity, diversity, and inclusion.

Why the 51画鋼 Core?

The three components of the 51画鋼 Core Curriculum include foundation courses, Habits of Mind courses, and integrative courses.油The 51画鋼 Core is different from standard general education programs. Older models of gen-ed emphasized learning content from a broad distribution of fields. But our contemporary world makes content instantly accessible. Instead, the 51画鋼 Core trains students in what to do with the overwhelming amount of information at our disposal: to develop habits and perspectives that allow us to critically assess, engage with, and deploy this knowledge.

Overview of the 51画鋼 Core Curriculum

Watch this short explainer video that illustrates how the 51画鋼 Core Curriculum prepares undergraduate students for their time at 51画鋼 and beyond.

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