Curriculum for Liberal Education Guides

CLE Requirements and Course Offerings

Please note that these are the current offerings for the CLE. If you don't see a particular course listed here that you have previously taken to meet a CLE area requirement, please reference previous years' guides or consult your advisor. Any courses listed since your enrollment still count toward completion of your CLE requirements.

1. Students who entered the university prior to Fall 2005 and maintain continuous enrollment until graduation must meet the previous Writing Intensive requirement.

2. Some majors require 2 credit hours of related laboratory (2 labs) selected from approved CLE courses

3. Students in the College of Science and most majors in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences must take one (1) 3-credit hour course.

See also:

• Alphabetical Listing of Courses
• College Requirements
• Depth Studies

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Yearly Guides (PDF)

Students should view the guide of the year in which they entered Virginia Tech. Any courses that have been added on to the CLE since then will count toward that student's completion of the CLE.

Note that Virginia Tech's Curriculum for Liberal Education was previously called the University Core Curriculum.

If you need a guide from a year that is not listed here, please contact us.

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