ACAD 101 0-1

(First-time entering freshmen only) 

Semester Hours

0-1

AREA I. BASIC SKILLS*

(a) WRIT 101, 102 (a grade of C or better is required in these courses)

(b) MATH 101 (or a mathematics course with 101 or 103 as a prerequisite), MATH 103 or MATH 140

(c) 6 hours from CHIN, CSCI, FREN, GERM, ITAL, JAPN, LATN, MATH, PHIL 220 or 225, SPAN. (LANGUAGE-IN-TRANSLATION COURSES MAY NOT COUNT IN THIS AREA.)

15

AREA II. NATURAL SCIENCES*

Choose from: ANTH 202, BIOL, CHEM, GEOL, NUTR 201, PHSC, PHYS, SCIE (SCIE 391, 392, 591, and 592 may not be counted in this area.) (AT LEAST TWO SUBJECT DESIGNATORS MUST BE REPRESENTED.)

9

AREA III. BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

Choose from: ANTH (except 202), ECON, GEOG, MCOM 101, PLSC, PSYC, QMTH 205-206, SOCL. (AT LEAST TWO SUBJECT DESIGNATORS MUST BE REPRESENTED.)

9

AREA IV. ARTS AND HUMANITIES§

Choose from: AAMS 300, ARTS, ARTH, ARTT 298, CLAS, DANA, DANT, ENGL, HIST, MUSA, MUST, PHIL, RELG, THRA, THRT. (At least 3 hours in HIST and at least 3 hours in ENGL must be included. ENGL 302, 303, and 510 may not be counted. AT LEAST THREE SUBJECT DESIGNATORS MUST BE REPRESENTED.)

12

AREA V. INTERNATIONAL UNDERSTANDING*

Choose from: ANTH 201, 203, 301, 321, 323, 351; ARTH 175, 176; CHIN; ENGL 205, 206, 207; FREN; GEOG 101, 103, 104, 306; GERM; HIST 101, 102, 331, 332, 337, 343, 344, 351; INAS 425; ITAL; JAPN; MCOM 302; MUST 305, 306; PHIL 300, 303; PLSC 205, 207, 260; RELG 300; SOCL 301, 319; or SPAN

6

AREA VI. ELECTIVES

Choose from: ANTH, ARTS, ARTH, ARTT 298, BIOL, CHEM, CISM 102, CLAS, MCOM, CSCI, DANA, DANT, ECON, ENGL, FINC 101, FREN, GEOG, GEOL, GERM, HIST, HLTH 300, 500, 501, 506, 507, ITAL, JAPN, LATN, MATH, MUSA, MUST, PHIL, PHED (not to exceed 3 hours), PHSC, PHYS, PLSC, PSYC, QMTH 205-206, RELG, SOCL, SPAN, SPCH, THRA, THRT, WELL 301, or WRIT

7-8

Total

59

* Students seeking B.A. and B.S. degrees in the College of Arts and Sciences should consult the specific General Education Distribution Requirements in the Arts and Sciences section of the Catalog.

Courses used to complete major and minor requirements may also be used to complete the General Education Distribution Requirements. The specific hours from a single course may not be used for more than one area requirement.

§ Constitution Requirement

Every candidate for a degree must complete PLSC 201 or ECON 103 or HIST 211 and 212.