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DEGREE CHECKLIST (College of Arts and Sciences)
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GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
ACAD 101 (Required of first-time freshmen only)
Critical Skills
Writing and Critical Thinking
WRIT 101 (A grade of C- or better is required)
CRTW 201 (A grade of C- or better in HMXP 102 is required as a prerequisite)
Quantitative Skills
MATH 150, 151, 105, or 201
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Logic/Language/Semiotics (three hours met in major by MATH 141)
Foreign Language (102-level proficiency required)
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Oral Communication (see approved list; may be met by another requirement)
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Technology (see approved list; may be met by another requirement)
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Required Courses (43-45 semester hours)
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Skills for Common Experience and Thinking Across Disciplines
HMXP 102 (A grade of C- or better in WRIT 101 is required as a prerequisite) _______
Global Perspectives (met in major by GEOG 101 or 201)
Historical Perspectives (see approved list)
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Developing Critical Skills and Applying them to Disciplines
Natural Science (may be met in major; see approved list, must include 7 hours
from two of three categories; one course must be a lab science)
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Social Science (3 hours met in major by ECON 103 or 215; 3 additional hours
may be met in major; must include 2 designators; see approved list)*
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Humanities and Arts (3 hours may be met in major; must include 2 designators;
see approved list)*
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*A total of 12 hours is required in Social Science/Humanities
and Arts including 2 subject designators in each area.
Intensive Writing (met in major by ENVS 520)
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Course & No.
ENVS 101
ENVS 510
ENVS 520
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ECON 103 or 215
GEOG 101 or 201
MATH 141
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A. Environmental Humanities and Social Science Electives
Select five courses (15 hrs): ANTH 326, 540; ECON 343; GEOG 305, 320, 500;
PHIL 565; PLSC 325; PSYC 311; SOCL 310.
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B. Science Electives
Select three courses to include one lab and at least two designators (10-12 hrs): BIOL 150/151 or
203/204, 303, 304, 323; CHEM 101, 105; GEOL 110/113, 220, 225; PHYS 105, 201.
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GENERAL ELECTIVES (1-45) (Allowable semester hours will vary depending on the
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Constitution Requirement (see approved list; may be met by other requirement)
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SUBTOTAL
2014-2015 Catalog
MAJOR B.A. — ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
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NOTES
1. Unless stated otherwise, a single course may not be used for more than one General Education
requirement or in a major and a minor.
2. All Arts and Sciences majors require a minimum of 40 hours in courses numbered above 299.
3. Attendance at three cultural events is required for each 20 hours completed in residence at
Winthrop. Note exceptions in the undergraduate catalog.
4. Designators that differ only for the purpose of theory and application will be considered the same
designator.
5. Complete WRIT 101, HMXP 102, and CRTW 201 with a C- or better by 75 hours.