I. Foundational Core - 12 Hours Required
Written Communication - 3 hours required
Math - 3 hours of Math or Statistics required (Math 090, 101 and 104 do not count as General Studies)
Oral Communication - 3 hours required
Democracy in Perspective - 3 hours required
II. Portal Course - 3 Hours Required
Students may take any course numbered 188 in any department to satisfy the portal requirement. Students are strongly encouraged to complete the Portal course requirement during their first or second semester at UNK. Students transferring in 24 or more hours of General Studies credit are exempt from taking the Portal.
III. Distribution - 27 Hours Required (22 hours in minimum requirements; 5 hours of electives)
Aesthetics - 3-6 hours required
| ART 101, DRA 101, MUS 100, MUS 205 |
Humanities - 6-9 hours from at least two disciplines required
A. English
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LIT 110, 111, 140, 141, 150, 151, 160, 170, 190 |
| B. History |
HIS 110, 111, 143, 151, 152, 211 |
| C. Modern Languages |
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| D. Speech |
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| E. Philosophy |
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Social Sciences - 6-9 hours from at least two disciplines required
A. Criminal Justice
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CRJ 100 |
| B. Economics |
ECN 120, 130 |
| C. Ethnic Studies |
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| D. Family Studies and Interior Design |
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| E. Geography |
GEO 121 |
| F. Industrial Technology |
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| G. International Studies |
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| H. Political Science |
POL 111, 121 |
| I. Psychology |
PSY 111, 121 |
| J. Sociology |
ANT 100, ANT 105, SOC 110 |
| K. Social Science |
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| L. Speech |
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| M. Women's Studies |
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Natural Sciences - 7-11 hours from at least two disciplines required, at least one of the courses must have a laboratory component.
A. Biology
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BIO 105, 112, 113, 186 |
| B. Chemistry |
CHM 122, 166, 176 |
| C. Geography |
PHS 165, 172 |
| D. Physics and Physical Science |
PHS 142 |
Analytical & Quantitative Thought - 0-6 hours required
Wellness - 0-6 hours required
| BIO 151, PEA 102, PEA 117, PEA 134, PEA 187, PEV 185 |
IV. Capstone Course - 3 Hours Required
Students may take any course numbered 388 in any department to satisfy the capstone requirement. The Capstone is open to juniors and seniors, and to students within 6 hours of completion of their General Studies requirements.
Total Hours Required for General Studies = 45
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