Legacy General Education Program

Legacy General Education Philosophy

The aim of Millersville’s general education curriculum is to cultivate the intellect by educating students to reason logically, to think critically, to express themselves clearly, and to foster an understanding of the human condition.  We leverage general education as a platform to assist our students in cultivating an interdisciplinary understanding of the culture, politics, and science of our rapidly changing world.  

Students, working with advisors, and taking into consideration prior knowledge and experience, purposefully select courses in the General Education curriculum that meld with required courses, co-curricular and extra-curricular activities, and courses in the major to achieve objectives