I
University Proficiency Requirements
11 credits required
| 3 credits | English 101 |
| 3 credits | English 102 |
| 2 credits or waiver | Speech 110 |
| 3 credits or waiver | Mathematics 140 or 141 |
II
General Studies Requirements
31 credits required
2-4 credits The Arts. Elected for art, music, theatre/dance.
6-9 credits The Humanities.
Elected form at least two of the following: foreign languages*,
history, literature, philosophy, religious studies, selected speech communication
courses.
5-10 credits The Natural Sciences and
Mathematics. To include a 5 credit laboratory science
course elected from astronomy, biology, chemistry, geology, physical
geography, physics, and 0-5 credits elected from astronomy, biology,
chemistry, geology, mathematics, computer science and physics.
9-12 credits The Social Sciences.
Elected from at least three of the following: anthropology,
economics, geography, political science, psychology, sociology.
1-2 credits Physical Education.
Elected from physical education, dance, and
leadership/military science.
0-3 credits Ethnic Studies or Women's Studies.
0-6 credits Liberal Arts or
Liberal Arts/Professional Interdisciplinary Courses. These
courses shall be team taught by faculty members from more than one liberal
arts
discipline or by faculty from liberal arts and professional disciplines.
They are to
be designed to bring together in one classroom setting the insights and
methodologies of various disciplines. Those courses involving the professions
are
to be designed to examine the role of the profession within the broad political,
social, scientific or cultural milieu. It is intended that these courses
will deal with
great ideas which have informed and motivated humanity, with times other than
the present and with non-western cultures.
Faculty from all four colleges are to be involved in developing and administering
the courses. In order to be offered, each course must have the approval
of the
College Curriculum Committees of the participating faculty members and of
a
University-wide Interdisciplinary Course Committee (to be created).
*= Only foreign language credits earned in a college course may count toward
General Studies.