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Area VI - University Studies

4 Quarter Hours

The University Studies area is designed for Liberal Education courses that do not readily fit existing categories or that are now experimental in content or teaching method.

Total credits from Areas I through VI must equal 67.

*Note: Students are not required to take credits in this area. However, if they elect not to take courses in Area VI, they must take enough additional credits in courses listed in Areas II-V to add up to the required total of 67 Liberal Education credits.

• From Areas II, III, IV, or V (in addition to quarter hours required for those areas) And/or choose from the following:
  • ACCT 100 Financial Information for Life (4 credits)
  • CS 114 Introduction to Computers & Programming (4 credits)
  • ENVR 200 Introduction to Environmental Science (4 credits)
  • *INST 105 Introduction to Indian Studies (3 credits)
  • *INTL 160 Focus on . . . (1 to 3 credits)
  • *INTL 202 Comparative International Study (2 to 4 credits)
  • IT 260 Impact of Technology (3 credits)
  • *PJST 210 Global Peace and Justice Issues (4 credits)
  • MASC 100 Mass Media & Society (4 credits)
  • PHED 122 Lifestyle for Wellness (3 credits)
  • *REL 200 Religion in the Modern World (4 credits)
  • *WMST 222 Women's Issues (4 credits)
  • *WMST 260 Women & Diversity: Crossing Boundaries (4 credits)

    * May be used to satisfy Area VII GMG.