Mar 28, 2024  
2020/2021 University Catalog 
    
2020/2021 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Liberal Studies, Emphasis in Science, B.A. in Applied Arts and Sciences


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All candidates for a degree in applied arts and sciences must complete the graduation requirements listed in the section of this catalog on “Graduation Requirements .”

Completion of the liberal studies major fulfills General Education requirements.

A minor is not required for this major.

Emphasis in Science


Preparation for the Major


(59-60 units)

Complete 46-47 units of lower division core and

Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement


Students must have fulfilled the Writing Placement Assessment with a score of 8 or above or with a grade of C (2.0) or better in RWS 280  or RWS 281  [or LING 281 ] before taking ENGL 306W  and earn a grade of C (2.0) or better. See “Graduation Requirements ” section for a complete listing of requirements.

International Experience


All liberal studies majors are required to complete the international experience requirements.

Major including required focus and option. (44.5-45) 1

[NOTE: Plus additional lower division units]

Upper Division Core


(40.5-41 units)

[NOTE: Plus additional lower division units]

Social and Behavioral Sciences


Science Option


(11-13 units)

[NOTE: Lower division units]

Note


1 Students who select BIOL 101  and BIOL 101L  - consult with a Liberal Studies adviser.

2 Students must pass the Liberal Studies Mathematics Proficiency Assessment prior to enrolling in MATH 312  and MATH 313 .

3 Verify with a liberal studies adviser.

4 Required for Foundational Level General Science certification. A portfolio assessment is also required. See science adviser.

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