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Discipline Introduction

All undergraduate programs, with the exception of the Consecutive Education, Nursing and Physical and Health Education, make reference to Humanities, Social Science and Science requirements (breadth requirements). These groups are defined as follows:

Humanities, Social Sciences, Sciences and Professional Disciplines

Group I Humanities

Classical Studies, Culture and the Arts, English Studies, Film, Fine Arts, French, Music, Philosophy, Religions and Cultures, Russian, Spanish

Group II Social Sciences

Anthropology, Child and Family Studies, Criminal Justice, Economics, Gender Equality and Social Justice, Geography, History, Law and Justice, Native Studies, Political Science, Psychology, Social Welfare and Social Development, Sociology

Group III Sciences

Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Science, General Science, Physical/Technique Geography, Geology, Mathematics, Physics

Group IV Professional Disciplines

Accounting (Business), Administrative Studies (Business), Marketing (Business), Organizational Studies (Business), Nursing, Technology Management (Business)

Where reference is made to an Arts requirement, Arts is defined as either Group I Humanities or Group II Social Sciences. Cross-coded courses will be considered in the group to which they are cross-coded for satisfying breadth requirements regardless for which course the student is registered. Cross-listed courses will be considered in the group to which they are cross-listed for satisfying breadth requirements.




 
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