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placement exams are not taken on the dates indicated in the student’s acceptance letter. Students for whom English is not a primary language may need to take ELL coursework prior to enrolling in ENGL 100. Fine Arts Select 3 credits from the following: 3 ARTS 100 Art Appreciation ARTS 107 Drawing I ARTS 108 Figure Studies I
BBST Integrative course (will be specified by program)
3
Total Credits
30
Arts and Sciences Requirement The students must make selections from the following courses in the arts and sciences. First Year Seminar 1 1 Behavioral Science 3 Communication 3 English 6 Fine Arts 3 Foreign Language 4–12 History 6 Literature 3 Philosophy 3 Physical Education 4 Science/Mathematics 8 Total Credits 40-44 1 First Year Seminar is required of all first-time students with fewer than 12 transferable credits from a college (excluding AP, IB, dual credit, or CLEP). The courses that fulfill the Core Curriculum (GE) requirement are the following: Behavioral Science Select one of the following: 3
ARTS 110 2-D Design ARTS 111 3-D Design ARTS 210 Sculpture I ARTS 211 Ceramics I ARTS 213 Painting I ARTS 221 Photography I-Introduction to Darkroom and Digital Processes COMM 160 Theatre Appreciation MUSC 001 Biola Chorale MUSC 002 Chamber Music Ensemble MUSC 003 Symphony Orchestra
MUSC 005 Chamber Choir MUSC 007 Jazz Ensemble MUSC 008 Symphonic Winds MUSC 010 Vocal Jazz Ensemble
MUSC 012 Women's Chorus MUSC 101 Music Appreciation MUSC 115 History of Rock: A Social and Musical Revolution Total Credits
ANTH 200 General Cultural Anthropology PSYC 200 Introduction to Psychology SOCI 220 Introduction to Sociology SOCI 362 Social Problems Total Credits
3
Entrance into ensembles is by audition. Not all ensembles are available for Core Curriculum (GE) credit. Credit for ensemble is 1 credit, therefore 3 semesters are necessary to meet the requirement. Those music majors in Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts programs must select from Art or Communication courses. Foreign Language American Sign Language
3
Check the catalog to determine which majors require PSYC 200 as a support course. PSYC 200 is required for all majors leading to a teaching credential. Communication Select one of the following: 3 COMM 100 Introduction to Public Communication COMM 170 Small Group Communication COMM 181 Introduction to Argumentation and Debate COMM 280 Oral Interpretation Total Credits 3 English ENGL 100 Basic Studies in Critical Thinking and Writing 3 or ENGL 112 Studies in Critical Thinking and Writing I ENGL 113 Studies in Critical Thinking and Writing II 3 Total Credits 6 All students scoring less than 480 on the verbal section of the SAT (or 16 ACT) must enroll in ENGL 100, unless they receive a score of 510 or better on the SAT II Writing Exam. There will be a late make-up fee of $25 when
ASLG 100 Elementary American Sign Language ASLG 200 Elementary American Sign Language II ASLG 201 Intermediate American Sign Language Arabic (Offered pending faculty and enrollment) ARAB 100 Arabic Language and Culture I ARAB 200 Arabic Language and Culture II ARAB 201 Arabic Language and Culture III ARAB 205 Intercultural Communication in Arabic French FREN 100 French Language and Culture I FREN 200 French Language and Culture II FREN 201 French Language and Culture III FREN 205 Intercultural Communication in French German GRMN 100 German Language and Culture I
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