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abqre or, Basic Skills with Which You Ought to Leave College
Bad Breadth
Liberally Studying
Double Dipping
Totally Random
100
The basic level of mathematical and/or logical reasoning; met by a course or placement scores.
What is Quantitative Reasoning A? (indicated by a 'q' in the UW requirement coding system)
100
Anthropology 105 Plant Pathology 123 Botany 100
What are Biological Science classes?
100
The minimum number of credits needed in each of the three main Liberal Studies areas of Humanities, Social Studies, and Science
What is 9 (for each category)?
100
These three requirements must be met with a separate course for each one, for at least 3 credits in each category.
What are Ethnic Studies, US/Euro History, Global Perspectives?
100
Credit for language classes you took in high school that you can earn once you have taken a higher level course here and earned a B or better in the class.
What are retro credits?
200
Introduction to college level reading, writing, speaking, and information literacy
What is Communications A (indicated by an 'a')?
200
Music 113 Theatre 120 Art History 201
What are Fine Arts classes?
200
A comprehensive list of School of Education General Education and Liberal Studies requirements, with all explanations, exceptions, and specific rules for each major and program can be found here.
What is the catalog (linked to on education.wisc.edu/eas)?
200
The _______________________ requirement in the General Ed Requirements is met with a required course in MOST School of Education majors/programs.
What is Communications B? (or Comm B, or Com B)?
200
The number of AP credits you would need to have in order to have satisfied your Gen Ed and Liberal Studies requirements.
What is a trick question?
300
Enhancing writing skills in disciplinary contexts. Students usually take this course AFTER their freshman year.
What is Communications B (indicated by a lower case 'b')?
300
Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences 100 Geoscience 100 Astronomy 100
What are Physical Science classes?
300
These three requirements make up the Cultural and Historical Studies component of the School of Ed Liberal Studies.
What are Ethnic Studies, US/European History, and Global Perspectives?
300
Anthropology 104 can count for the _________________ OR __________________ requirements, but not both.
What is Ethnic Studies OR Global Perspectives?
300
The column on the Student Center (or Class Search) that tells you if a class counts for Gen Ed requirements (Communications and Quantitative Reasoning) or ethnic studies, what Breadth requirement(s) the course satisfies (e.g., Humanities, Literature, Bio science etc.,), what level the class is (Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced), and some stuff about how it counts in Letters and Science.
What is the geBLC column?
400
Applying mathematical or logical reasoning in disciplinary contexts, or advanced math classes.
What is Quantitative Reasoning B? (indicated with an 'r')?
400
Anthropology 104 Sociology 120 Political Science 104
What are Social Studies?
400
Two categories of School of Education Liberal Studies requirements that are not "searchable" on the Student Center/Class Search by simply checking a box to narrow search results.
What are Fine Arts and Global Perspectives?
400
Of the following, which is NOT allowable as a “double-dip”? •Anthro 104 for Global and Ethnic Studies •Amer Indian Studies 172, Intro to Lit of Native America for Literature and Ethnic Studies •Afro Amer 156, Black Music and Cultural History for Fine Arts and Ethnic Studies
What is Anthro 104 for Global and Ethnic Studies?
400
PE Activity 100.
What is a Biological Science class (B) that doesn't count for School of Education Liberal Studies because it not offered in a department outside of the School of Education?
500
Increases understanding of the culture and contributions of persistently marginalized racial or ethnic groups in the US.
What is Ethnic Studies? (indicated by an 'e')?
500
Religious Studies 273 Spanish 204 Folklore 100
What are Humanities classes?
500
The number of credits of Gen Ed and Liberal Studies that must be completed in the first two years or before starting the kinesiology or education programs.
What is a trick question? There is no set number!
500
Physics 109 meets these three requirements.
What are Quantitative Reasoning B, Physical Science, and Lab Science?
500
It’s what distinguishes the Ethnic Studies and Global Perspectives requirements from one another. In other words, why Black Music and Cultural History (AfroAmer 156) is an Ethnic Studies class, and why An Introduction to Central Asia: From the Silk Route to Afghanistan (History 265) is a Global Perspectives course.
What is a focus on culture and contributions of US marginalized racial and ethnic groups, versus a focus on non-Western histories and cultures (or an "East" "West" comparative study)?