General Education Requirements (ASCJ/BSCJ/BACC and BHCM Programs)

General Education Requirements

Degree Requirements

(58.5 Credits)

Communication*

2 or 3 courses (9 or 13.5 credits)


Two-course sequence in written communications

Humanities & Fine Arts*+

1 or 2 courses (4.5 or 9 credits)

Social & Behavioral Sciences

3 courses (13.5 credits)

Technological Competence

2 courses (6 credits)


Two-course combination of one Computer course (4.5 credits) and one lab (1.5 credits)

Mathematics

1 course (4.5 credits)

Natural Sciences

4 courses (12 credits)



Two two-course combinations of one Science course (4.5 credits) and one lab (1.5 credits)

General Education Elective

1 course (4.5 credits)


*Students may elect to take an oral communication course or another Humanities & Fine Arts course.

+Students who reside in Minnesota are required to take 2 Humanities & Fine Arts courses (9 credits). Students who reside in Arkansas and Minnesota are required to take HIST 105, U.S. History, in place of one General Elective. This requirement increases the overall General Education Requirement to 63 credits.