Edmonds College Glossary 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
Edmonds College Glossary
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Cultural Diversity Requirement


Definition
Students pursuing Associate in Arts degrees, Associate in Science degrees, Associate in Applied Science-Transfer degrees, Associate of Technical Arts degrees, Associate of General Studies degrees, or certificates of 45 credits or more must take at least five (5) credits of Cultural Diversity (CD) courses. Courses that satisfy the CD requirement address at least two of the three areas below:

-Knowledge of culture and its influence on individuals and groups in our society,

-Awareness of attitudes and values regarding life in a multicultural society, and

-Skills to recognize, analyze, and evaluate multicultural perspectives and issues.

Students satisfy the CD requirement by taking either a five (5) credit course or any combination of courses that equal five (5) or more credits. [Edmonds College Definition]

Acronym
CD Requirement

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