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Arts and Sciences Distribution Requirements
Copied verbatim from 2011-2012 Undergraduate Bulletin at
http://bulletin.ipfw.edu/preview_entity.php?catoid=25&ent_oid=1033&returnto=635
except for [text in brackets]

Part C: Distribution

A significant component of the College of Arts and Sciences education is the breadth of knowledge throughout the three major areas of Science and Mathematics, Social and Behavioral Sciences, and Humanities. You will accomplish this by completing 3 credits in each of these areas. Credits in your major discipline or in directed study courses may not be used to satisfy this requirement.

Science and Mathematics | Social and Behavioral Sciences | Humanities

1. Science and Mathematics. Courses from the following disciplines satisfy this requirement:

Agriculture (FNR 10300 only)
Anthropology (ANTH B200 only)
Astronomy
Biology (excluding BIOL 10500)
Chemistry
Entomology
Geography (physical geography only)
Geology
Mathematics (excluding MA 10100, 10200, and 10300)
Physics
Political Science (POLS Y395 only)
Sociology (SOC S351 only)
Statisticss

2. Social and Behavioral Sciences. Courses from the following disciplines satisfy this requirement:

        Anthropology (excluding ANTH B200)
        Communication (excluding COM 11400, 21000, 24000, 31200, and 31600) - [not for communication majors]
        Communication Sciences and Disorders
        Economics
        English (ENG G205, G206, and G301 only)
        Geography (human, cultural, or social geography only)
        Gerontology (GERN G231 only)
        International Studies (lNTL I200 only)
        Journalism (JOUR C200, C300, J300, and J337 only)
        Linguistics
        Political Science (excluding POLS Y395)
        Psychology
        Sociology (excluding SOC S351)
        Spanish* (SPAN S425, S426, and S428 only)
        Women’s Studies (WOST W210 and W240 only)

*excluding courses used to satisfy the Part B requirement [Arts and Sciences Foreign Language requirement]

3. Humanities. Courses from the following disciplines satisfy this requirement:

Afro-American studies
American studies
Arabic
Architectural Engineering Technology (ARET 21000 and 31000 only)
Chinese*
Classical studies
Communication (COM 21000, 21600, 24000, 31200, and 31600 only) - [not for communication majors]
Comparative literature
English (except ENG G205, G206, G301, P131, W129, W131,
W140, W232, W233, W234, W331, W364, W397, W398,
W421, W422, and W460)
Film studies
Fine arts (excluding studio courses)
Folklore
French*
German*
History
International Language and Culture Studies (excluding ILCS I300)
Journalism (excluding JOUR C200, C300, and J300)
Latin American Studies
Music (excluding performance/skills courses)
Philosophy
Religious Studies
Russian*
Spanish* (except SPAN S425, S426, and S428)
Theatre (excluding performance/production courses)
Women’s Studies (excluding WOST W210 and W240)

*excluding courses used to satisfy the Part B requirement [Arts and Sciences Foreign Language requirement]

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