THIRTY-SIX HOUR CORE FOR PROGRAMS WITH SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

(Student must check with major department for this option)

Note: All students need to consult their degree requirements for variances to these Liberal Studies requirements.

I. Languages and Reasoning

• ENG 101—English Composition I
• ENG 102—English Composition II
• SPE 103—Interpersonal Communication
• MAT 111—Contemporary Mathematics or above
• Foreign Language

II. Fine Arts and Letters

• OR MUS 130—Introduction to Music
• OR THE 130—Introduction to Theatre
• OR ENG 211—Introduction to Literature

III. Sciences

• EITHER POS 101 – American Government
• OR FIN 101 – Financial Literacy
• OR HIS 103 – Western Civilization
• OR ECO 200 – Survey of Economics
• OR PSY 200 – General Psychology
• OR SOC 203 – Principles of Sociology
• EITHER BIO 101—Life Science (Lab Science)
• OR CHE 109—Chemistry in Context (Lab Science)
• EITHER BIO 101—Life Science
• OR BIO 103—Environmental Biology
• OR BIO 112—Exploration of Modern Topics in Biology
• OR CHE 109—Chemistry in Context
• OR PHS 201—Physical Sciences I
• OR PHS 202—Physical Sciences II
• OR PHS 211—Earth and Environmental Science
• OR PHS 221 —Introduction to Weather Studies
• OR PHS 231—Introduction to Astronomy
• OR PHY 130—Physics and Society
• OR PHY 211 – General Physics I
• IGS 200 – Foundations of Cultures

Liberal Studies Reduced General Core Requirements Total Hours: 36