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− | + | A class that counts for at least one area of [[Weinberg (WCAS)|Weinberg]]'s distribution requirements, which as a whole are intended to provide a general liberal arts education. Although Northwestern does not mandate specific classes, it does mandate two classes from six different distribution areas. | |
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==Related Terms== | ==Related Terms== |
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Contents
Part of Speech
Noun
Pronunciation
['dihs tro]
Definition
A class that counts for at least one area of Weinberg's distribution requirements, which as a whole are intended to provide a general liberal arts education. Although Northwestern does not mandate specific classes, it does mandate two classes from six different distribution areas.
Areas
- Natural Sciences (Area I)
- Formal Studies (Area II)
- Social and Behavioral Sciences (Area III)
- Historical Studies (Area IV)
- Ethics and Values (Area V)
- Literature and Fine Arts (Area VI)[1]
Example Sentence
I still have five distros I have to take.
Related Terms
References
- ↑ Weinberg.northwestern.edu, Distro areas.