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Contents
The College
Mission
Civil Rights Regulations Statement
Academic Calendar
Class Periods
Admission Requirements
Bachelor of Arts Degree
Academic Policies
Disability Services
Advising
Academic Opportunities
Programs of Instruction
Course Descriptions
AMST - American Studies
ARAB - Arabic
ARTH - Art History
ARTS - Studio Art
ASN - Asian Studies
BICH - Biochemistry
BIO - Biology
BLST - Black Studies
BOSP - Barack Obama Scholars Program
CHEM - Chemistry
CHIN - Chinese Studies
COGS - Cognitive Science
COMP - Computer Science
CORE - Core Program
CSLC - Comparative Studies in Literature and Culture
CTSJ - Critical Theory and Social Justice
DWA - Diplomacy & World Affairs
ECON - Economics
EDUC - Education
ENGL - English
FREN - French
FYS - First Year Seminars
GEO - Geology
GERM - German
GRK - Greek
HIST - History
INT - Internships
JAPN - Japanese Studies
KINE - Kinesiology
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 - Physical Activities
PHIL - Philosophy
PHYS - Physics
POLS - Politics
PSYC - Psychology
PUBH - Public Health
RELS - Religious Studies
RUSN - Russian
SOC - Sociology
SPAN - Spanish
THEA - Theater
UEP - Urban & Environmental Policy
WRD - Writing & Rhetoric
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Course Descriptions
> Narrative Courses
Narrative Courses
And/or
Two Ensembles (2 units) selected from:
Any four unit 200- or 300-level MATH course
Department-approved statistics course
One additional Chemistry course (with a lab)
Three 4-unit COMP courses at the 200-level or above
Two additional COMP courses at the 300-level or above
Two additional MATH courses (*see below*)
Four 200-level DWA electives
One DWA course at the 300-level
ECON
One 300-level course in economics
Three 300-level ECON electives
ECON
Two 300-level courses in economics
ENGL
210 – 229
ENGL
230 – 249
ENGL
250 – 269
ENGL
310 – 329
ENGL
330 – 349
ENGL
350 – 369
ENGL
One additional ENGL course
Any other 300-level Math courses not including Junior Seminar
Any other 300-level Physics courses
GEO
One 300-level Geology course
One additional 300-level Computer Science course not including Practicum and Junior Seminar
Physics Selective
Physics Selectives
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