Competence Programs

Competence requirements represent a university-wide commitment to the basic areas essential to a liberal education: expository writing (W), quantitative reasoning (Q), and oral communication (S).

WRITING PROGRAM(W)

• W Courses
• W Center
• W Certified Faculty
• Writing Placement & Competence Committee
• Alternate W Certification
• College Writing I & II

QUANTITATIVE REASONING PROGRAM (Q)

• Q Courses
• Q Center
• Q Certified Faculty
• Q Committee
• Alternate Q Certification
• Intro to Quantitative Reasoning (UNIV 101)

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAM (S)

• S Courses
• S Center
• S Certified Faculty
• S Committee
• Alternate S Certification