Effective Fall 2009
Specific Requirements - Communication
Specific Requirements - Quantitative/Analytical Reasoning
Specific Requirements - Values, Ethics and Reasoning
Specific Requirements - Fitness and Recreation Skills
Specific Requirements-Diversity
Distribution Requirements - Group A (Humanities)
Distribution Requirements - Group B (Social Sciences)
Distribution Requirements - Group C (Natural Sciences and Mathematics)
Bloomsburg University’s General Education program consists of two distinct components. Within the first component there are five specific areas; Communication, Quantitative/Analytical Reasoning, Values, Ethics, and Responsible Decision Making, Fitness and Recreation Skills and Diversity Requirements. The second component consists of Distribution Requirements from each of the three general academic areas of Humanities, Social Sciences and Natural Sciences and Mathematics.
For a complete understanding of the General Education Requirements visit
PRP 3612 Official General Education Requirements Policy.
For related information on Undergraduate Degree requirements, visit
PRP 3604 Undergraduate Graduation Requirements.
Specific Requirements - Communication (Goal 1 - Nine Credits)
Specific Requirements - Quantitative/Analytical Reasoning (Goal 2 - Three Credits)
Specific Requirements - Values, Ethics and Reasoning (Goal 3 - Three Credits)
Specific Requirements - Fitness and Recreation Skills (Goal 4 - Two Credits)
Specific Requirements - Diversity Requirements (Goal 7 and 10 – Six Credits)
Distribution Requirements - Group A (Humanities) (Goal 5, 6, 9 and 10 - Twelve Credits)
Distribution Requirements - Group B (Social Sciences) (Goal 5, 7, 9 and 10 - Twelve Credits)