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General Education Requirements
English Requirement: 7 credits
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
| 3300:111 | English Composition I | 4 |
| 3300:112 | English Composition II | 3 |
| Total | 7 |
Speech Requirement: 3 credits
| 7600:105 | Public Speaking or | 3 |
| 7600:106 | Effective Oral Comm | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
Science Requirement: 8 credits (2 different areas, 1 course must be a lab)
| 3100:xxx | Biology | 3/4 |
| 3150:xxx | Chemistry | 3/4 |
| 3370:xxx | Geology | 3/4 |
| 3650:xxx | Physics | 3/4 |
| Total | 8 |
Social Science Requirement: 6 credits (2 courses from 2 different sets)
CBA students will complete their social and behavioral science pre-business requirements by taking 3250:200 Principles of Microeconomics plus one behavioral science course from the list below.
| 3250:200 | Microeconomics or | 3 |
| 3250:244 | Intro Econ Analysis (Engineering & Computer Science Majors only) | 3 |
| 3850:100 | Intro to Sociology or | 4 |
| 3870:150 | Cultural Anthropology | 4 |
| 3750:100 | Intro to Psychology or | 3 |
| 2040:240 | Human Relations (C&T only) | 3 |
| Total | 6/7 |
Humanities: 10 credits (3 courses)
Require 32 credits to enroll
| 3400:210 | Humanities/Western Traditions I | 4 |
| plus two additional courses (Refer to the Undergraduate Bulletin for options) | 6 | |
| Total | 10 |
Area Studies & Cultural Diversity: 4 credits (2 courses)
Requires 64 credits to enroll
| 3400:385-391 | World Civilizations | 4 |
| (Refer to the Undergraduate Bulletin for options) | ||
| Total | 4 |
Physical Education: 1 credit
| 5540:120-190 | Various Courses | |
| Total | 1 |
Mathematics Requirement: 4 credits
| 3450:145 | College Algebra | 4 |
| 3450:141 | Algebra w/ Business Applications* | 3 |
| Total | 3/4 | |
| Total General Education Requirements | 42-44 |
* 3450:141 does not fulfill The University of Akron's math requirement or Ohio's transfer module math requirement.
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