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The College
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Non-Discrimination Statement
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AMST - American Studies
ARAB - Arabic
ARTH - Art History
ARTS - Studio Art
BICH - Biochemistry
BIO - Biology
CHEM - Chemistry
CHIN - Chinese Studies
COGS - Cognitive Science
COMP - Computer Science
CSLC - Comparative Studies in Literature and Culture
CSP - Cultural Studies Program
CTSJ - Critical Theory and Social Justice
DWA - Diplomacy & World Affairs
EASN - East Asian Studies
ECON - Economics
EDUC - Education
ENGL - English
FREN - French
GEO - Geology
GERM - German
GRK - Greek
HIST - History
JAPN - Japanese Studies
KINE - Kinesiology
LANG - Language
LATN - Latin
LING - Linguistics
LLAS - Latino/a and Latin American Studies
MAC - Media Arts and Culture
MATH - Mathematics
MUSA - Music Applied Study
MUSC - Music
PHAC - Athletics & Physical Activities
PHIL - Philosophy
PHYS - Physics
POLS - Politics
PSYC - Psychology
RELS - Religious Studies
RUSN - Russian
SOC - Sociology
SPAN - Spanish
THEA - Theater
UEP - Urban & Environmental Policy
WRD - Writing & Rhetoric
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An internship
An internship or service learning experience
ECON
Any 300-level Economics course
Any four unit 200- or 300-level MATH course
Any other 300-level Physics courses below PHYS 390
Application-Oriented Domain
Biologically Based Analyses Domain
COMP
Computer Science course
COMP
Computer Science courses
Any four unit 200- or 300-level MATH course
ENGL
210 – 229
ENGL
230 – 249
ENGL
250 – 269
ENGL
310 – 329
ENGL
330 – 349
ENGL
350 – 369
Department-approved statistics course
Ensemble participation each semester in residence
Four semesters each of applied music study and ensemble participation
Information Processing Domain
Interpersonal and Intergroup relations Domain
Math or Computer Science courses numbered above 300 and below 397
A minimum of five semesters of private lessons on one's principal instrument (MUSA courses 2xx and above)
Two semesters of private lessons (MUSA courses)
One MUSC 200-level or above popular or non-Western music course (must satisfy Second-Stage Writing)
One MUSC 200-level or above popular or non-Western music course
Two semesters of ensemble participation (MUSC 120-130)
A minimum of five semesters of ensemble participation (MUSC 120-130)
One MUSC 200- or 300-level analysis-rich course that fulfills the second-stage writing requirement
One MUSC 200-level or above popular or non-Western music course
Four semesters of MUSC 257
Two 100-level popular or non-Western music courses
Two semesters of participation in MUSC 123, MUSC 124, or MUSC 127
MUSC
Two 100-level popular or non-Western music courses
Two semesters of private lessons (a MUSA 200-level course)
Two MUSC 200- or 300-level history or culture electives chosen in consultation with one's Music major advisor, one of which must be a popular non-Western music course and one of which must fulfill the second-stage writing requirement.
Two semesters of MUSC 350
Four MUSC 200-level or above popular or non-Western music courses (one must satisfy Second-Stage Writing)
ECON
One 300-level course in economics
GEO
One 300-level Geology course
One addition 300-level elective
One additional Chemistry course (with a lab)
One additional course
ENGL
One additional ENGL course
One course at the 100 level
One course at the 200 level
One course at the 300 level
One course in American Politics
One course in Comparative Politics
One course in International Relations
One course in Political Theory
One course in Public Law
One Junior Writing Seminar
One music-history elective
One music-history elective 200-level or above
One must be a 300-level Mathematics course
One other chemistry course with lab
One semester of applied music study or ensemble participation
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Physics Selective
Physics Selectives
Private applied study each semester in residence
Quantitative Elective
Quantitative Elective - Data Analysis
Six additional courses above FREN 202
Theater electives
Three 300-level ECON electives
Three 4-unit COMP courses at the 200-level or above
Three courses in the UEP program 200-level or above
ECON
Two 300-level courses in economics
Two additional COMP courses at the 300-level or above
Two additional electives at or above the 200-level
Two additional MATH courses (*see below*)
Two additional requirements
Two courses at the 300 level
Two International Relations courses from Politics or DWA
Two years of French, Spanish, or German
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