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Show UTAH STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE Admission Requirements: Entrance with college standing is based upon (a) graduation from an accredited high school or (b) upon presentation of fifteen approved high school units of work or (c) by examination of those students eighteen years of age or older who have had other training. Students who have not been graduated from high school and who are presenting fifteen approved units for entrance may include one unit of credit for military science or one unit of physical education, but not more than one unit in combination. Lower Division Requirements: Specific Course Requirements: 1. English composition, English 10 or its equivalent. 2. Physical Education or Military Science (6 hours). 3. Prepare a foundation of at least 15 credits for the field of specialized study in the upper division. Group Requirements: A total of 40 credits must be selected from the Biological Science, Exact Science, Language and Arts, and Social Science, with not less than eight nor more than twelve being counted in any one group. Curricula Requirements: Where there is a specific curriculum prescribed, such as the School of Engineering, completion of the curriculum listed substitutes for the Group Requirements. The Utah State Agricultural College states "The completion of the group requirements in any accredited collegiate institution will substitute for the completion of group requirements at this institution." General Requirements: For a Bachelor's Degree, a student must complete a minimum of 186 quarter hours credit, 60 hours of that 186 must be in upper- division work and must have been earned in a four-year institution. Junior-college credit will be accepted on the same basis as college lower-division credit for the completion of these requirements. BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY Admission Requirements: To be eligible for admission to the University as a regularly matriculated student, an applicant must be a graduate of an approved high school and must have selected nine academic units from among the areas of English, mathematics, Science, social science, and foreign languages. A student who has not graduated from high school, but has sixteen units (Carnegie units) of high school credit, may be admitted if his course of study and grades are approved by the Admissions Committee. Students of low scholarship may be denied admission. A student nineteen years of age or over who has not met the academic requirements specified for regular admission may be admitted to the University as an unmatriculated student. He may pursue any course for which he has sufficient educational background but may not graduate without becoming regularly matriculated. Students nineteen years of age or over and all veterans are permitted to register as regularly matriculated students after the successful completion of the General Educational Development Tests. Lower Division Requirements: Specific Course Requirements: English 1, 2, 3 9 hours Physical Education 3 hours Health Education 1 1 hour General Education Requirements: Biological Science 8 hours This shall include at least one of the following three courses: Botany 1, Zoology 1, or Bacteriology 21, and other approved courses in these three departments. Humanities and Aesthetics 15 hours This shall include at least six hours of literature, and approved courses in at least two other departments. A full year's beginning course, but nothing less than 15 hours, in a modern or classical language, shall carry six hours of credit toward the satisfaction of this group requirement. NOTE: History courses and Speech 20, 22, 23 are included in the Humanities. Physical Science 9 hours A student may choose one of the following options: Option 1. At least one approved course must be selected from two of the following departments: Chemistry, Geology, and Physics. Option 2. Physical Science 1, 2, and 3. Social Science 15 hours Five credit hours in American History and Institutions are required, but no more than five hours are to be represented by History 70 or its equivalent. At least two fields must be included in fulfillment of the remaining requirements of this group. |