Dean Einstein and Dr. Theresa Gaul discussed TCU's Core Curriculum and answered your
questions in a Facebook Live session. They offered insight into the essential skills
that all TCU students learn to prepare them for lifelong success. Watch the video
below for timestamps to find the answers to your questions!
- When will early action decisions be released? - 6:22
- Does TCU have a sports broadcasting program? - 24:14
- What is the #1 tip you have for students when choosing classes? - 28:20
- Do you offer business minors? - 32:40
- Can you give an example of a first-year student's schedule with the core curriculum? - 35:49
- Can courses count for more than one core requirement? - 38:06
- How much emphasis does the core curriculum place on writing skills? - 39:20
- Can a transfer or dual credit class count for core curriculum requirements? - 41:25
- What study abroad programs do you offer and how do those work with the core curriculum? - 44:46
- How do advisors help students create and adjust their schedules to cater to their majors and field of interest? - 47:05
- Do you have any core classes that are unique to TCU? - 49:08
- Do students ever help create new core courses? - 53:07
- Can it be challenging to take preferred courses as a student athlete? - 56:55
- Does TCU have a foreign language requirement within the core curriculum? - 58:18
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