Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Degrees

Foundations and Skills (25 semester hours maximum)

• First Year Seminar (3 semester hours) GEN 1200. First Year Seminar is required of all first-time students, transfers and re-entering students with fewer than 18 hours earned.

• First Year Writing (3 semester hours) ENGL 1103. Based on placement scores, students may be required to complete ENGL 1101 prior to enrolling in ENGL 1103.

• Second Year Writing (3 semester hours) ENGL 2111 or other APPROVED writing-focused course at 2000 level

• Quantitative Literacy (4-6 semester hours)

• Foreign Language Literacy through the Intermediate I level (0-9 semester hours, depending on placement)

• Wellness Activity and Literacy (1 semester hour)

Perspectives (25 semester hours)

• Historical and Social (6-9 semester hours) in at least two different disciplines selected from APPROVED courses

• Interpretive (6- 9 semester hours) in at least two different disciplines selected from APPROVED courses

• Creative (3-6 semester hours) selected from APPROVED courses

• Natural Sciences (7 semester hours) selected from APPROVED courses

**No more than 8 semester hours of Perspectives may be counted toward the first major or concentration.

**Additional courses may be designated in the college class schedule.

Non-Western Perspective (3 semester hours)

• The Non-Western Perspective is a graduation requirement and may be fulfilled by APPROVED courses from Foundations and Skills or Perspectives.