The General Education curriculum at MLC provides a shared foundation for all of our graduates to position themselves as Christians in a fallen world. The courses listed on this page meet General Education outcomes but do not have teaching licensure standards in their content. These courses can more easily be transferred from another accredited college or university.
ENG 1303 Rhetoric and Composition (3 credits)
The study of process and strategy in writing analytical and argumentative essays. This is a writing-intensive course in the General Education program.
ENG 1305 Family and Identity Literature Seminar* (3 credits)
A study of effective reading, analyzing, interpreting, and writing about literature in multiple genres focused on themed selections in a seminar format. (Family and Identity)
HIS 3001 Survey of Art* (3 credits)
An introductory study of representative artists and their works for the purpose of developing an appreciation of the graphic arts, architecture, and sculpture.
MTH 2020 Elementary Statistics* ( 3 credits)
Statistical concepts and methods for application. Topics include descriptive statistics, bivariate linear models, discrete and normal distributions, central limit theorem, estimation, and hypothesis testing.
PED 1301 Fitness for Life (1 credit)
This course gives the student background information and practical experience in developing and maintaining good health and fitness, including the use of heart rate monitors and other technologies
MUS 1103 Sight Singing Fundamentals* (1 credit)
Instruction in sight singing, ear training, and music fundamentals.
MUS 4201 Lutheran Worship (3 credits)
A study of hymnody and orders of worship in Christian Worship: Hymnal (2021) with application to the life and work of those called into gospel ministry. Includes significant developments in the history of Western worship.
* Other courses may be substituted for this specific requirement during the transcript review process.