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BA in Natural Sciences/Mathematics Credit Distribution

Subject Category Credits
I. General Education Requirements 60
A. English Composition 6
B. Humanities 12
Must include at least two subject areas  
C. Social Sciences 12
Must include at least two subject areas  
D. Natural Sciences and Mathematics 12
  • One college-level mathematics course required
(3)
  • One computer science course recommended
(3)
  • Other natural sciences/mathematics
(6)
Must include at least two subject areas  
E. General Education Electives 18
II. Area of Study: Natural Sciences/Mathematics 33
A. REQUIREMENTS  
  • 1. Students complete 33 credits in the natural sciences/mathematics concentration.
 
  • 2. At least three different subjects must be included, which provides for breadth of knowledge in the natural sciences/mathematics. Also, students must earn at least 12 credits in one subject area. A maximum of 18 credits can be earned in any one subject area in order to have a balanced interdisciplinary concentration.
 
  • 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 area of concentration. A minimum of 18 credits equating to 300 or 400 Thomas Edison State College courses are required.
 
  • 4. LIB-495 Liberal Arts Capstone strongly recommended
 
III. Free Electives 27
Total 120

Note: The following areas are considered natural sciences/mathematics and may be used as a subject area in the concentration: biology, computer science, geology, physics, chemistry, environmental science, mathematics.

 



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