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To earn an Associate’s degree at Butler County Community College, students must meet the general education requirements that are embedded in each program. The BC3 General Education Program will enable students to develop the following nine competencies:
Critical Thinking: Thinking critically, reasoning analytically, and solving problems.
Information Literacy: Defining information needed and accessing, evaluating, and utilizing information.
Oral Communication: Communicating effectively in standard spoken English to an audience.
Quantitative Reasoning: Understanding and working with numerical data.
Scientific Reasoning: Understanding how the natural world works through observing natural phenomena.
Technological Competence: Applying computing software and electronic communication.
Wellness: Committing to a healthy lifestyle.
Written Communication: Communicating effectively and critically in standard written American English.
Values, Ethics and Diverse Perspectives: Assessing personal values and ethical principles in diverse settings.
For associate degree programs, these competencies are achieved by completing courses designated as meeting General Education requirements.
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