General Information
The Uniform Certificate of General Studies is a one-year curriculum of study that consists of 30-31 semester hours where all courses shall be transferable and satisfy a lower-division general education requirement at any public institution of higher learning, except as approved by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia. The Passport, a component of the UCGS, is a subset of courses in the UCGS and consists of 16 semester hours. The courses in the UCGS may satisfy the general education requirement without having a specific course equivalent at the receiving institution.
Award: Certificate
Program Head: Tina Dressler, tdressler@mgcc.edu
Length: Two semesters (One year of full-time study)
Additional Information
For additional information about this degree, please contact Student Services at 540-863-2820 or Tina Dressler, Program Head, at tdressler@mgcc.edu