Macalester College
2001 Common Data Set


E. ACADEMIC OFFERINGS AND POLICIES

E1. Special study options: Identify those programs available at your institution. Refer to definitions.

 Accelerated program
 Cooperative (work study) program
 Cross-registration
 Distance learning
 Double major
 Dual enrollment
 English as a Second Language
 Exchange student program (domestic)
 External degree program
 Honors program
 Independent study
 Internships
 Liberal arts/career combination
 Student-designed major
 Study abroad
 Teacher certification program
 Weekend college
 Other: Combined bachelor's/graduate programs:
 - BA/Master's in Architecture with Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri
 - BA/BS in Engineering with Washington University, St. Louis or the University of Minnesota
 - BA/BS in Nursing with Rush University in Chicago, Illinois

E3. Areas in which all or most students are required to complete some course work prior to graduation.

 Arts/fine arts
 Computer literacy
 English (including composition)
 Foreign languages
 History  
 Humanities
 Mathematics
 Philosophy
 Sciences (biological or physical)
 Social science
 Other: Domestic diversity, International diversity


Library Collections

The 2000-2001 numbers listed below correspond to the most recent Academic Library Survey.

E4. Books, serial backfiles, and government documents (titles) that are accessible through the library's catalog - includes bound periodicals and newspapers and exclude microforms: 417,732 titles

E5. Current serials (subscriptions): - includes periodicals, newspapers, and government documents: 4,558 subscriptions

E6. Microforms (units): 73,509 units

E7. Audiovisual materials (units): 9,753 units

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28 March 2002