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Graduation Requirements for General Education
American Society, Events, Institutions and Cultures
The American Society General Education requirement at Henry Ford Community College states that all graduates will be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of American society, with emphasis on: major ideas and events that have influenced American society, OR social and political institutions that shape American society, OR diverse populations and cultures that compose American society.
American Society, Events, Institutions and Cultures Degree Requirement
The courses listed below have been approved to meet the American Society graduation requirements for General Education. Students must take at least one of the courses listed.
- American Literature Before 1900--ENG 235
- American Autobiographies--ENG 236
- American Literature Since 1900--ENG 237
- Introduction to Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement--CRJ 131
- American History 1--HIST 151
- American History 2--HIST 152
- Introduction to American Government and Political Science--POLS 131
- Introduction to Sociology--SOC 131
- Survey of Social Sciences--SSC 131
Students first enrolled before Fall 2005 may choose to meet either the prior General Education requirements (approved in 2001) or the current requirements. However, all students applying to graduate after May 2008 must meet the General Education requirements above.