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Show General Education 9 credit hours in the Humanities; at least 9 credit hours in the Social Sciences; at least 9 credit hours in the Life Sciences; at least 9 credit hours in the Physical Sciences; and at least 4 credit hours from the fifth area of "Other". BACHELOR OF GENERAL STUDIES REQUIREMENTS In addition to the requirements concerning total hours, upper division work and approved hours in the student's three concentrations, a candidate for a Bachelor of General Studies shall complete, as general education area requirements, at least 40 credit hours in the five areas of Humanities, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Social Sciences and "Other." The candidate must take at least 8 credit hours from each of the above five areas. GENERAL EDUCATION The General Education Program described in the following sections is required of all students who receive a bachelor degree from Weber State College. Satisfaction of Area Requirements by ExaminationAll students are eligible to take the CLEP (College Level Examination Program) battery which, if passed satisfactorily, will satisfy the general area requirements. (See CLEP under Testing.) Satisfaction of Requirements by Advanced Placement CoursesStudents who have completed advanced placement courses in high school and passed the Educational Testing Service examination with acceptable scores 5-4-3, will be granted 12 hours of credit for each and will be given general education credit where applicable. Transfer Credit in General EducationStudents who transfer from state supported institutions in Utah, automatically clear the College's General Education Program if they have completed requirements outlined by the former institution. Transfer students who are not in the previously described classification need to carefully review the general education requirements listed in this catalog. GENERAL EDUCATION AREA REQUIREMENTS Humanities Area The general education area requirements in Humanities mav be satisfied by selecting from the following courses. (A) A candidate for the Bachelor of Arts must complete at least 15 hours from at least four groups, one of which must be Literature, Group VI. (B) A Candidate for the Bachelor of Science must complete at least nine hours from at least two groups, one of which must be Literature, Group VI. A candidate for the Bachelor of General Studies must complete at least 8 credit hours from two groups, one of which must be Literature, Group VI. I. Art-Art 101, Introduction to Art (3) Art 105, Basic Drawing (3) Art 301, History of ArtPaleolithic through Roman (3) Art 302, History of ArtByzantine through Renaissance (3) Art 303, History of ArtBaroque through Modern (3) II. Communication HU102, Principles of Public Speaking (3) HU112, Introduction to Mass Communication (3) III. Dance HU169, Introduction to Dance (3) 16 General Education IV. Foreign Language Foreign Language classes 201, 202, 203, Intermediate (3) (3) (3) Foreign Language classes 214, 215, 216, Conversation (2) (2) (2) Foreign Language class 302, Culture and Civilization (3) Foreign Language classes 304, 305, 306, Third Year Composition and Grammar (3) (3) (3) Spanish 303. Culture and Civilization of Spanish America (3) V. For Honors Students Honors 110, Contemporary Issues (2) Honors 153, An Interdisciplinary Approach to the Humanities (4) Honors 331, The Intellectual Tradition of Man (4) Honors 332, The Intellectual Tradition of Man (4) Honors 333, The Intellectual Tradition of Man (4) VI. Literature English 232, Introduction to Fiction (3) English 233, Introduction to Drama (3) English 234, Introduction to Poetry (3) English 235, Biography (2) English 250, Introduction to Literature (3) English 251, 252, 253, Masterpieces of American Literature (3) (3) (3) English 260, Masterpieces of English Literature, Beginnings to 1800 (3) English 261, Masterpieces of English Literature, 1800 to Present (3) English 368, Shakespearean Tragedies (5) English 369, Shakespearean Comedies and Histories (5) English 360, English Novel (3) English 374, Literature of the Bible (5) Finnish 311, 312, 313, Introduction to Finnish Lit. (3) (3) (3) French 311, 312, 313, Introduction to French Lit. (3) (3) (3) German 311, 312, 313, Introduction to German Lit. (3) (3) (3) Portuguese 311, 312, 313, Introduction to Portuguese Lit. (3) (3) (3) Scandinavian 311, 312, Introduction to Scandinavian Lit. (3) (3) Spanish 311, 312, 313, Introduction to Spanish Lit. (3) (3) (3) Spanish 314, 315, 316, Introduction to Spanish American Lit. (3) (3) (3) VII. Music Music 101, Introduction to Music (3) Music 301, Great Epochs in Music (3) VIII. Philosophy-Philosophy 101, Introduction to Philosophy (5) Philosophy 112, Man and Values (5) Philosophy 350, Philosophy of Western Religions (3) or Philosophy 355, Philosophy of Eastern Religions (3) Philosophy 415, Aesthetics (5) IX. Theatre Arts-Theatre Arts 101, Survey of Theatre (3) Theatre Arts 111, Introduction to Theatre (3) Theatre Arts 401, Survey of Theatre History (5) Life Science Area A candidate for the Bachelor of Arts must complete at least 9 credit hours in the combined Life Science and Physical Science areas. At least one course must be completed in the Life Science area. 17 |
