SUNY Gen Ed Requirements

SUNY Albany requires the following opportunities.

Note: Not all SUNY Universities have the exact same requirements.


A minimum of 30 credits of coursework in the following areas:

Math and Statistics 1 course

Writing and Critical Inquiry* 1 course

Arts** 1 course

Humanities** 1 course

Natural Sciences 1 course

Social Sciences 1 course

U.S. History 1 course

International Perspectives 1 course

Foreign Languages 1 course

Challenges for the 21st Century 1 course

*Writing and Critical Inquiry course must be completed with a grade of C or better or S.

** No single course can be used to satisfy BOTH the Humanities and the Arts requirement.

Link to University at Albany's General Education Website

University in the High School at UAlbany


UHS Benefits of Participation.pdf

Benefits of the UHS Program