General Education Requirements

The School of Fine and Performing Arts majors, regardless of emphasis, requires 33  general education credits.  Each must complete:

School of Fine and Performing Arts
General Education Requirements

33
English  (CMP-115 may be waived by SAT of 530 or testing) 9
CMP-115
Introduction to Expository Writing
 3
CMP-120

BHP-100
Expository Writing
or
Great Ideas I
 3
CMP-125

CMP-203

BHP 150		 Research Writing
or
Literature and Composition
or
Great Ideas II 		 3
Reading (2 basic education units may be required)
CRC-100

CRC-101
College Reading
or
Introduction to Academic Reading		  
Foreign Language
Two semesters of the same language are required, to be chosen from Chinese, French, German, Italian, Russian, or Spanish		 6
Mathematics
(MTH-100S Math Skills Lab may be required)		 3-4
MTH-102

MTH-105

MTH-210
Finite Mathematics
or
Algebra and Trigonometry
or
Calculus I		  
World History 6
HIS-150 World History to 1500 3
HIS-151 World History since 1500 3
Literature
Any course from the list approved for this category by the College of Liberal Arts, Education, and Sciences		 3
Philosophy 3


AMS-227		 Any course in the Philosophy Department
or
Philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr.
  
Social Science, Communication and Professional Preparation 3
COM-104 Speech Communication  
COM-105 Mass Media Communication  
POL-100 Introduction to American Politics  
POL-102 Understanding Politics  
SOC-101 Sociological Imagination  
SOC-110 Cultural Anthropology  
Natural and Physical Science
Any course from the list approved for this category by the College of Liberal Arts, Education, and Sciences		 3