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title: General Studies Program Profile
date: 2022-06-01T13:52:00-05:00
author: Jordan Eshelman
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# General Studies Program Profile

General studies allows students to tailor their education to meet their personal needs and interests.

 [More about General Studies ](https://www.dordt.edu/academics/programs/general-studies-aa) 

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 ![]() ### LEARNING GOALS:

- To provide students with a chance to tailor their education to meet their personal needs and interests
- To provide students with the opportunity to take courses that have been designed in consultation with and approved by the registrar to meet students' specific education goals

### STRENGTHS:

- By choosing to study general studies, students gain a well-rounded Christian college education
- Students may take core courses and electives that allow them to pursue their individual career goals