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2003-2005 Catalog - University of Arkansas at Monticello

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CommencementDegrees are conferred in May, August, and December. Students must file an “Applic<strong>at</strong>ionfor Gradu<strong>at</strong>ion” form with the Registrar <strong>at</strong> least ten weeks prior to gradu<strong>at</strong>ion. The<strong>of</strong>ficial gradu<strong>at</strong>ion d<strong>at</strong>e is three business days following the last examin<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> the term.A commencement ceremony is conducted only in May. Undergradu<strong>at</strong>e students wholack six or fewer hours to complete their degree may particip<strong>at</strong>e in the May ceremony.Students may only particip<strong>at</strong>e in one commencement ceremony for each degree earned.<strong>Arkansas</strong> Core CurriculumThe <strong>Arkansas</strong> Board <strong>of</strong> Higher Educ<strong>at</strong>ion, by legisl<strong>at</strong>ive direction, establishes <strong>at</strong> eachpublic college and university a 35-credit core curriculum. This 35-credit block is fullytransferable among <strong>Arkansas</strong> public institutions and will s<strong>at</strong>isfy corresponding degreerequirements <strong>at</strong> each institution. The <strong>University</strong> maintains a current list <strong>of</strong> the 35-creditcore from other <strong>Arkansas</strong> public institutions.The <strong>University</strong>’s 35-credit core is listed below. It is fully contained within the 44-creditGeneral Educ<strong>at</strong>ion program required for all baccalaure<strong>at</strong>e degrees, within the 38-creditgeneral educ<strong>at</strong>ion program for the Associ<strong>at</strong>e <strong>of</strong> Arts degree, and within the requirementsfor the Associ<strong>at</strong>e <strong>of</strong> Science in Land Surveying Technology degree.St<strong>at</strong>e Core Curriculum ......................................................................................................... 35 hoursEnglish Composition .......................................................................................................................... 6 hoursENGL 1013 Composition I orENGL 1033 Honors Composition IENGL 1023 Composition II orENGL 1043 Honors Composition IIM<strong>at</strong>hem<strong>at</strong>ics ......................................................................................................................................... 3 hoursOne <strong>of</strong> the following:MATH 1003 Survey <strong>of</strong> M<strong>at</strong>hem<strong>at</strong>icsMATH 1043 College AlgebraOr any higher-level m<strong>at</strong>hem<strong>at</strong>ics course except MATH 2243 or MATH 3553.Basic Sciences ....................................................................................................................................... 8 hoursEight hours from two 3-hour lecture courses with associ<strong>at</strong>ed 1hour labs, or two 4hour courses with integr<strong>at</strong>ed labs chosen from two <strong>of</strong> the following groups:(1) Astronomy, Earth Science(2) Biology(3) Chemistry, PhysicsFine Arts/Humanities ........................................................................................................................ 9 hoursHumanities Cluster (6 hours)HIST 1013 Survey <strong>of</strong> Civiliz<strong>at</strong>ion I andENGL 2283 Survey <strong>of</strong> World Liter<strong>at</strong>ure I orHIST 1023 Survey <strong>of</strong> Civiliz<strong>at</strong>ion II andENGL 2293 Survey <strong>of</strong> World Liter<strong>at</strong>ure IIHumanities Elective (3 hours)To be chosen from the disciplines <strong>of</strong> Art, Music, Foreign Language, English, or PhilosophySocial Sciences ...................................................................................................................................... 9 hoursU.S. History or Government (3 hours)One <strong>of</strong> the following:HIST 2213 American History IHIST 2223 American History IIPSCI 2213 American N<strong>at</strong>ional GovernmentPsychology or Sociology (3 hours)One <strong>of</strong> the following:PSY 1013 Introduction to PsychologySOC 2213 Introduction to SociologySocial Science Elective (3 hours)To be chosen from the disciplines <strong>of</strong> Anthropology, Criminal Justice, Economics, Geography, PoliticalScience, Psychology, Social Work, or SociologyGradu<strong>at</strong>ion Requirements73

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