School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences (SHRS)1-College of Medicine (MED)-General Education (GE) Requirements
# of Courses
Hours/Units
Writing
Course Type
2
6
Literature
Arts
Mathematics
1
1
1
3
3
4-5
Data Analysis
Science
Biological
Physical
Historical Study
Social Science
1
3
2-3
(Typically 3)
1
2
10
1
3
2
0
1
2
6
0
0-3
0-6
17-18
47-57
Culture & Ideas or Historical Study
2
Open Options
Language proficiency level
Social Diversity in the US
Global Studies
Total
3
6
Notes
Level 1 (any decimalized version of English 1110)
Level 2 (2367 courses)
Level 2 may double count with another category1a
May double count with another category1a
Successful Mathematics Placement Exam or equivalent
Math 1148 or 1150 depending on program
Statistics 1350 or 1450
Courses from both areas include labs
Psychology 1100 and Sociology 1101
Typically met with additional specified science prerequisites1b;2
Typically embedded in other GE requirements1c
Typically embedded in other GE requirements1c
1
SHRS Policies
a. Students may apply courses to more than one category (i.e. second writing with another category except history)
b. GE requirements may overlap with program pre-requisites and major requirements
c. Students with 15 or more credits of transfer (K) credit do not have to meet the Global Studies and Diversity requirements
2
Arts and Sciences Open Options Categories
Another GE approved course (can be used for double major)
Cross-Disciplinary seminar (x596 and x597 courses)
Course approved for GE service-learning
Course approved for GE education abroad (can fulfill up to 6 units)
Last Edited: 09/11/13