GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENT CHECKLIST FOR
THE BACHELOR OF ARTS AND THE BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS
For students who entered in the Fall of 2007 and before Fall 2013.
(If you have a CUNY A.A. or A.S. degree, you have fulfilled all the following requirements. 2/17/2016
Student
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Major:
EMPL ID
Stage 1 Completed before 45 crs.
X = Completed
FIQWS (6 crs)
FQUAN or Math 15000 or Math 17300 or
Math 19000 (Placement in Math 195, PreCalculus, exempts students from this requirement.)
Speech 11100 or 00308 or Proficiency
Examination
Stage 2 Completed before 60 crs.
X= Completed
3 Perspective courses to be chosen from Perspective listing below, of which one is a Science with an interactive component
Foreign Language Requirement:
(Students who are literate in a language other than English may be exempted from the requirement, if they pass the department
proficiency examination, NA 5/223.)
(B.A.) 4 years H.S.
A fourth semester college course in any foreign language
(B.F.A.) 2 years H.S.
A second semester college level course in any foreign language
Exemption
Stage 3
PERSPECTIVES
X= Completed
Exemption
(8 Perspective courses--3 of which were completed in Stage 2.)
Perspective
Course
U.S. Society (US)
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Global History and Culture (CG)
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Self & Society (SS)
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Artistic (A)
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Literary (L)
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Logical/Philosophical (LP)
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Science (S)
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Science with Interactive Component
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Semester
Additional Course (Not in Major)
[You should take 2 courses in a department outside of your major. One of these can be a “Perspective”
course you have already taken]
Courses.
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ADDITIONAL DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
● The successful completion of an approved course of study in a major of which at least 60% of the
credits must be taken at The City College. A final documented major check must be secured from the
department major advisor.
● A final documented check of all degree requirements must be secured from the divisional office
approximately 2 semesters prior to the estimated graduation date.
● A minimum overall and a major GPA of at least 2.0.
● The successful completion of 120 credits.
● Residency requirement: completion of 84 credits at The City College; OR, the last 32 credits at The
City College.
REGISTRATION NOTES
Read this checklist, carefully. Refer to it when planning your semester schedule. Choose appropriate
coursework to fulfill General Education requirements by noting the Perspectives you have not fulfilled.
Symbols attached to course offerings in the Schedule of Classes will indicate whether they may be used to
fulfill your outstanding requirements; for example, if you have not fulfilled the United States Society
perspective, when you register be sure to select a course with the symbol (US).
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Notes:
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DegreeWorks, an online degree audit, is now available. Follow the prompts on the CCNY website
under Current Students menu. If you need assistance with DegreeWorks, click the HELP button when
you review your DegreeWorks record. Always be certain to check with your advisor regarding the
requirements for your program.