BS Degree Requirements
BS Suggested Sequence
BA Degree Requirements
BA Suggested Sequence
General Education Requirements
General Education Requirements & the Bio Major
Minor in Biology

The New General Education Program applies to all students admitted to the University with basis of admission "FRESHMAN" in fall 2000 and thereafter and with basis of admission "TRANSFER" in fall 2002 and thereafter. All other students refer to "The Continuing General Education Program"

• Disciplinary Perspectives:
  • Arts (minimum 3 credits)
  • Humanities (minimum 3 credits)
  • Natural Sciences (minimum 6 credits)
  • Social Sciences (minimum 6 credits)
• Cultural And Historical Perspectives:
  • U.S. (minimum 3 credits)
  • Europe (minimum 3 credits)
  • Regions Beyond Europe (minimum 3 credits)
  • Global and Cross-Cultural Studies (minimum 3 credits)
  • U.S. Diversity and Pluralism (minimum 3 credits)
• Mathematics and Statistics: (minimum 3 credits)
• Communication and Reasoning Competencies:
  • Information Literacy (minimum 1 course)
  • Oral Discourse (minimum 1 course)
  • Written Discourse
    • Lower-level Writing (minimum 1 course)
    • Upper-level Writing (minimum 1 course)
• Foreign Language: (two semesters of collegiate study of an introductory human language or the equivalent)