The GCU Academic . University Foundations Catalog lists the university's General . Effective Communication Education (GE) Competencies. Note: Christian Worldview While the General Education Competencies . Critical Thinking support the GCU Mission competencies, . Global Awareness, Perspectives and Ethics they are not the same Competencies. (The GE Competencies are listed in the box to the right.) Review Ch. 2 of the University Success Guide to locate and describe the five GE Competencies in your own words. (Minimum 100 words total)