General education requirements should be mandatory for all college students. General education courses offered at universities help create well-rounded students with knowledge in areas other than their intended specialization. General education courses can also help undecided students choose an area of interest to study. They could also give students who have already chosen a major a reason to switch to something else that might seem more interesting to them after taking the required course. Another benefit of taking these required courses is that, although some students may have taken a version of the course in high school, they may have another opportunity to relearn the material if it wasn't clear to them the first time. Sometimes a change in the classroom environment and a new professor can help a student who is struggling with the subject. General education courses offered in universities help create expert students with knowledge in areas other than their intended specialization. They can help a student become well-rounded and give him the opportunity to learn a wide range of ...
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