GEN ST 199 is made for you, the busy UW student. It’s only 2 credits (graded Credit/No Credit), so it won’t crowd your schedule. The grading is credit/no-credit, so you’ll be able to stay focused on your other courses.
Does this sound too good to be true? We’ll let you in on a little secret: the things you’ll cover in GEN ST 199 will be some of the most important, and most applicable skills you’ll need for your other courses.
All GEN ST 199 courses are developed from the UW Common Curriculum. This curriculum is comprised of five components:
Together, these elements start preparing you – not just for the time you’ll spend completing your degree, but also for your career beyond the University
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