CORE 2.0


27-30 credits

 

LS 101US, Ways of Knowing (3 credits) is recommended

 

Liberal Studies Requirement


12 credits

 

One additional course each in the Fine Arts, Humanities, Natural Sciences and Social Sciences

 

LS 301, Integrative Seminar (*optional)


1 credit

 

(may be taken 3 times)

 

Quaternity Option (on campus and online degree completion)


56 credits

 

Foreign language competence at an elementary level

6-8 credits

 

Fine arts courses

12 credits

 

Humanities courses

12 credits

 

Natural sciences or mathematics courses

12 credits

 

Social sciences courses

12 credits

Environmental Studies Option


59 credits

 

Foundation Courses
BIOB 170, ERTH 101, GPHY 121, PHIL 332, STAT 216

17 credits

 

Public policy courses

21 credits

 

Natural sciences courses

21 credits

Global and Multicultural Studies Option


50 credits

 

Foreign language competence at an intermediate level

9-11 credits

 

Global and multicultural courses

27 credits

 

Area studies courses

12 credits

LS 490R (formerly 401/499), Senior Project


4 credits

Notes

  1. Total of 120 credits required for graduation (at least 45 as a declared LS major)
  2. 42 credits must be upper division (300 or 400-level)
  3. Quaternity: 6 credits arts, humanities, natural sciences, social sciences must be upper-division
  4. Environmental Studies: 9 credits Natural Science& 9 credits Public Policy must be upper-division
  5. Global/Multicultural: 12 credits G/MC and 6 credits Area Studies must be upper-division
  6. A grade of C- or above required in all courses counted toward the major
  7. Maximum of 12 credits can overlap between our major and each second major and minor

*Asia, Europe, Latin America, Native American Studies or Women's Studies