Core Curriculum HOME | ACADEMICS | CORE CURRICULUM CORE CURRICULUMQUICK LINKS Academics Graduate Online Study Abroad Career Services Dual Enrollment Centers & Institutes Student Support Services Academic Calendar The Heart ofAN AMU EDUCATION Core Curriculum means just that: the foundation for everything else you will study at Ave Maria University. No matter your desired major, you will benefit from specific classes to lend a well-rounded understanding of truth. The Core Curriculum at AMU prepares you for a lifetime of learning and success. SEE THE COURSE LIST BROAD LEARNING THROUGH A CATHOLIC LENS Our Core Curriculum consists of specific courses in the great Liberal Arts tradition, including theology and natural science. Comprising one-half of your overall education, the Core Curriculum will not only build your general understanding of a variety of topics, but it will also give you the chance to encounter God and His creation more completely. Be Inspired byCORE CURRICULUM COURSES Every student at Ave Maria University takes required courses from our Core Curriculum. These courses enrich the mind while encouraging discussion among professors and fellow students. Take a look at the breadth of core courses you’ll take while at AMU: Math Requirement (MATH 110, 150, OR 151) RETP 101 & 102: Rhetoric and Poetics I and II HIST 101 & 102: Western Civilization I and II Foreign Language I (& II for some majors) THEO 105: Sacred Scripture THEO 205: Sacred Doctrine PHIL 205: Nature and Person PHIL 206: Ethics POLT 203: American Civilization Natural Science with Laboratory I (& II for some majors) Theology Capstone (THEO 400, THEO 305, THEO 315, or THEO 390); PHIL 300: Metaphysics (except Nursing majors) “The slenderest knowledge that may be obtained of the highest things is more desirable than the most certain knowledge obtained of lesser things.”ST. THOMAS AQUINAS GO AHEAD AND APPLY! Sunny skies, warm temperatures, a beautiful campus. What more could you want? How about a community-like atmosphere, quality instructors who care about your success, a wealth of spiritual activities, expert career guidance… and that’s only the beginning. Imagine your future at AMU. It all starts by filling out our free application today. APPLY NOW
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