The Common Curriculum

Frequently Asked Questions

General Questions

Applying for Complex Questions: Global Challenges & Social Justice Designations

  • Where can I find a description of the new Areas of Inquiry and Perspectives?
  • Can a faculty member apply for both Areas of Inquiry for a single course?
  • Can a faculty member apply for multiple Perspectives for a single course?
  • How many Perspectives per course can a student count toward their General Education requirements?
  • Can I apply for general education designation outside of my field of expertise?
  • Will some courses be automatically accepted for certain Perspectives based on the home department of the faculty member?
  • What happens after I complete my submission?
  • When should I submit my proposal?

Applying for Common Curriculum Designations