BA in Liberal Studies Credit Distribution
BA in Liberal Studies Credit Distribution
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Subject Category
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I. General Education Requirements
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60 |
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A. English Composition
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6
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B. Humanities
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12
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Must include at least two subject areas
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C. Social Sciences
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12
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Must include at least two subject areas
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D. Natural Sciences and Mathematics
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12
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One college-level mathematics course required
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(3)
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One computer science course recommended
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(3)
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Other natural sciences/mathematics
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(6)
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Must include at least two subject areas
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E. General Education Electives
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18
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II. Area of Study: Liberal Studies
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33 |
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A. REQUIREMENTS
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1. Students complete 33 credits in the liberal studies concentration
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2. At least two or more different subjects must be included to provide breadth of knowledge in the liberal studies concentration.
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3.Courses transferred to Thomas Edison State College are equated to the following levels: 100, 200, 300 or 400. A maximum of two college-level courses equating to the 100 level can be applied toward the liberal studies area of study. A deeper knowledge of subjects is provided by requiring the remaining liberal studies concentration college-level courses equate to levels 200, 300 or 400.
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B. THE FOLLOWING ARE EXAMPLES OF HOW APPROPRIATE SUBJECT AREAS CAN BE APPLIED TOWARD THE LIBERAL STUDIES AREA:
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EXAMPLE I:
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(12)
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(3)
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(6)
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(12)
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33 credits TOTAL
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EXAMPLE II:
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(18)
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(9)
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(6)
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33 credits TOTAL
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EXAMPLE III:
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(27)
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(6)
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33 credits TOTAL
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III. FreeElectives
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27 |
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Total
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120 |
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