CLUSTER FOUR Social and Cultural Processes (7 credits) Cluster Four explores the key social and cultural processes that structure and shape the human experience. In today’s world, you must think about the theoretical perspectives and methodologies that guide analysis and inform public policy in our society and the global community. Special features of Cluster Four The three courses in the American experience area – HIST 225, JUST 225 and POSC 225 reflect JMU’s com- mitment to citizenship.
GenEd in Scotland Complete 13 hours of GenEd requirements during a nine- week summer program in Edinburgh and St. Andrews, Scotland. Visit jmu.edu/global/abroad/programs/semes- ter-in-scotland.shtml for more information.
CLUSTER FIVE Individuals in the Human Community (6 credits)
By studying the variables that influence human behavior in society, you gain an understanding of the relationship between the individual and a diverse community and develop a sense of responsibility for self and others. You will explore how individuals develop and function in the social, intellectual, emotional, physical and spiritual dimensions. Special features of Cluster Five Several of the Cluster Five courses are requirements for majors or pre-professional programs. You will learn more about the requirements through discussions with your academic advisor.
For more information about GenEd and a complete listing of cluster courses and requirements, go to jmu.edu/gened, call 540-568-2852 or email gened@jmu.edu.
General Education Engage, Educate, Enlighten
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