Mar 28, 2024  
2023-24 Catalog 
    
2023-24 Catalog

Distribution Areas


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Humanities


To fulfill the Humanities Distribution requirement students must complete:

  • At least 5 credits in Area 1. No more than 10 credits may come from any one department.
  • 5 credits in Area 2

Area I Humanities


Ethnic & Gender Studies


Humanities


World Languages


Note: A student who successfully completed two years of one world language in high school or its college equivalent may receive distribution for 121 and 122 in another language. No more than 5 credits in foreign language at the 100 level will count towards fullfilling Humanities Area 1 requirement.

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*The same credits may not be used to satisfy both the Communications requirement and the Humanities Distribution requirements.

Area II Humanities


Music


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‡ Denotes performance course. No more than five credits of performance courses may be used to satisfy Humanities Distribution requirement.

Social Sciences


Choose from the following two areas. A minimum of five credits must come from each area. No more than 10 credits may come from any one department.

Area I Social Sciences


Area II Social Sciences


Natural Sciences


Choose from at least two departments. No more than 10 credits may come from any one department. At least 10 credits must come from Biology, Chemistry, General Science, Geology, Oceanography, Physical Science and/or Physics. The remaining credits may be selected from the foregoing departments or from Anthropology (specifically ANTH& 205), Computer Science, Engineering or Mathematics. Students must choose at least one five-credit Science course that incorporates laboratory (L) experience:

General Science


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Mathematics courses used to satisfy the Quantitative Skills requirement may not be applied toward the Distribution requirement.

Psychology


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