General Education

General Education is intended to impart common knowledge, intellectual concepts, and attitudes that every educated person should possess. FRCC provides students with the General Education proficiencies and value of knowledge that prepare them for employment, baccalaureate and professional programs, lifelong learning, and for leadership, service and responsible citizenship. To accomplish this, General Education objectives include competency in the following areas (these expectations apply to all Associate degrees and to certificates of substantial length):

• Communication
• Critical Thinking
• Mathematical Concepts and Application
• Scientific Inquiry and Methodology
• Computer and Technological Literacy
• Historical and Social Perspectives
• Society and The Individual