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2001-2003 Catalog - University of Arkansas at Monticello

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<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Gradu<strong>at</strong>ion Requirements<br />

U.S. History or Government ................ 3 hours<br />

One <strong>of</strong> the following:<br />

HIST 2213 American History I<br />

HIST 2223 American History II<br />

PSCI 2213 American N<strong>at</strong>ional Government<br />

Psychology or Sociology ........................ 3 hours<br />

One <strong>of</strong> the following:<br />

PSY 1013 Introduction to Psychology<br />

SOC 2213 Introduction to Sociology<br />

Social Science Elective........................... 3 hours<br />

To be chosen from the disciplines <strong>of</strong><br />

Anthropology, Criminal Justice, Economics,<br />

Geography, Political Science, Psychology, Social<br />

Work, or Sociology<br />

M<strong>at</strong>hem<strong>at</strong>ics and N<strong>at</strong>ural Sciences... (11 hours)<br />

M<strong>at</strong>hem<strong>at</strong>ics ......................................... 3 hours<br />

All students must pass a m<strong>at</strong>hem<strong>at</strong>ics course<br />

<strong>at</strong> the 1000 level or above.<br />

Basic Sciences ....................................... 8 hours<br />

Eight hours from two 3-hour lecture courses<br />

with associ<strong>at</strong>ed 1-hour labs, or two 4hour<br />

courses with integr<strong>at</strong>ed labs chosen from two <strong>of</strong><br />

the following groups:<br />

(1)Astronomy, Earth Science<br />

(2)Biology<br />

(3)Chemistry, Physics<br />

M<strong>at</strong>h, Science, or Technology Elective. (3 hours)<br />

To be chosen from the disciplines <strong>of</strong><br />

Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Computer<br />

Inform<strong>at</strong>ion Systems, Computer Science, Earth<br />

Science, M<strong>at</strong>hem<strong>at</strong>ics, Physics, or Physical<br />

Science<br />

TOTAL HOURS ......................................... 44<br />

Honors Program (HONR) courses may be<br />

used to s<strong>at</strong>isfy certain General Educ<strong>at</strong>ion<br />

requirements. Please consult with your advisor.<br />

Restrictions<br />

The following restrictions apply to the<br />

General Educ<strong>at</strong>ion program:<br />

1. Courses designed for specific audiences<br />

will NOT be counted for General Educ<strong>at</strong>ion<br />

credit. These courses include the following:<br />

AGEC 2273 Agricultural Economics<br />

ART 1103 Art for Elementary Teachers<br />

MATH 2243 Fundamental Geometric<br />

Concepts<br />

MATH 3553 M<strong>at</strong>hem<strong>at</strong>ics for Elementary<br />

Teachers<br />

All discipline-rel<strong>at</strong>ed teaching seminars<br />

(e.g., SCED 4663 Secondary Science Teaching<br />

Methods)<br />

2. Courses from the major <strong>of</strong> a student will<br />

be counted for General Educ<strong>at</strong>ion elective<br />

credit only in the Speech and Humanities<br />

Cluster c<strong>at</strong>egories under Humanities and Social<br />

Sciences, and the M<strong>at</strong>hem<strong>at</strong>ics c<strong>at</strong>egory under<br />

M<strong>at</strong>hem<strong>at</strong>ics and N<strong>at</strong>ural Sciences. When<br />

supportive requirements exist for a given major,<br />

but are drawn from a discipline other than the<br />

major, they may be used to meet the general<br />

educ<strong>at</strong>ion requirements, provided th<strong>at</strong> they do<br />

not viol<strong>at</strong>e the restrictions listed in the previous<br />

paragraph.<br />

3. In addition to the courses in the major<br />

curriculum and its supportive requirements, a<br />

major may require specific courses within the<br />

General Educ<strong>at</strong>ion elective options.<br />

Senior Credit Requirement<br />

A total <strong>of</strong> 40 semester hours must be<br />

earned in courses numbered <strong>at</strong> the 3000-4000<br />

level. At least 15 hours in the major and <strong>at</strong> least<br />

nine hours in the minor must be <strong>at</strong> the 3000-<br />

4000 level unless otherwise specified.<br />

Residency Requirement<br />

For a bachelor’s degree, candid<strong>at</strong>es must<br />

have earned <strong>at</strong> least 30 semester hours in<br />

residence <strong>at</strong> the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Arkansas</strong>-<br />

<strong>Monticello</strong>, 24 <strong>of</strong> which must be taken after<br />

<strong>at</strong>taining senior class standing, and a portion <strong>of</strong><br />

which must be in the major and/or minor field.<br />

Special permission to devi<strong>at</strong>e from the senior<br />

residence requirement may be granted in<br />

individual cases where a proposal has merit<br />

rel<strong>at</strong>ive to the student’s academic objectives.<br />

Such requests must be presented in writing by<br />

the student to the Vice Chancellor for<br />

Academic Affairs and must have the approval <strong>of</strong><br />

the student’s major advisor and the Academic<br />

Appeals Committee.<br />

For an associ<strong>at</strong>e degree, candid<strong>at</strong>es must

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