Undergraduate Programs
Degree Requirements
Basic General Education Areas
A.S. Degree
- Written communication, one course
- Verbal communication, one course
At least one course from any two of the following categories:
- College-level mathematics
- Social/behavioral sciences
- Basic life/physical sciences
- Humanities (Classical studies, literature, English, film studies, folklore, foreign language, history, journalism, philosophy, religion, speech communication, minority studies, visual and performing arts)
B.S. Degree
- Written communication, three courses - Requirement can be satisfied with any combination of prerequisites or professional program courses, see program section for specific content emphasis
- Verbal communication, one course
- Humanities, one course* (Classical studies, literature, English, film studies, folklore, foreign language, history, journalism, philosophy, religion, speech communication, minority studies, visual and performing arts)
- College-level mathematics, one course
- Social/behavioral sciences, two courses*
- Basic life/physical sciences, two courses
*Some programs may allow a student to substitute a second humanities course for one of hte two required social-behavioral science courses. Please see program specific prerequisites for additional information on programs where this substitution will be allowed.
In addition to the above general education requirements, students are strongly encouraged to learn to do word processing, use e-mail, and navigate the Internet before the beginning of the professional program. See program-specific sections for program requirements.
Last Updated: March 2, 2012