BA BA Black Sheep
What is required to earn a Bachelor of Arts (BA)?
Two years of college-level second language (or equivalent proficiency)
What is required to earn a Bachelor of Science (BS)?
One year of college-level MATH/CIS (or equivalent)
How many credits do you need in each area of inquiry?
15 credits
What writing class do students have to take?
WR 121 and either WR 122 or WR 123
How many credits do you need to graduate with a BA or BS?
180 Credits
Can a student who is earning their BA use MATH classes for their Science area of inquiry?
Yes
Does Math 101 count towards the BS requirement?
No
What is the maximum number of classes you can take in a specific subject across all three areas of inquiry?
3 Classes
How many "US: Difference, Inequality, Agency" courses do you need to take?
1 course
How many upper-division credits do you need to take?
62 credits
How many classes does a student need to take if they test above 203?
Zero classes
A business student completed their MATH placement test, and they are ready for MATH 111. What classes should the student take to complete their BS Math Requirement?
MATH 111, 241 and 243
A student has taken ENG 104, TA 271, SPAN 201, and SPAN 202 and is completing a BS. Have they fulfilled the Arts and Letters Requirement? (Yes or No)
Yes
How can you tell that a class counts toward a global perspective
If it has this symbol ">GP."
How many credits do you need to take as ABCDP*?
168 Credits
A student has taken SPAN 103, SPAN 218 and SPAN 228. Have they fulfilled the BA Language Requirement?
Yes
Can students pursuing a BS use their 200-level second language class to complete their A&L area of inquiry?
Yes
What grade does a student need to get credit for an Area of Inquiry class?
They need to get either a D or better or a P
For students who started at the UO prior to fall 2019, what were the cultural literacy requirements?
Students need to take two courses from the following categories
- American Cultures (AC)
- International Cultures (IC)
- Identity, Pluralism and Tolerance (IP)
Fall Term 2019
Can English count as a second language for the BA requirement?
International Student may be able to use english proficiency to meet the BA Requirement (key word MAY)
A transfer student comes into the office with transfer credit for Calculus I (MATH 251). Do they need to take any other math classes to complete the BS requirement? (Yes or No)
No
A student has taken BI 201, BI 202, BI 121, BI 120, and MATH 101, and the student is completing a BA. Have they met their science area requirement?
No. MATH 101 doesn't count as a science class; thus they need an additional science class that is not biology
Where was the Global Prespectives photo taken?
ðŸ‡ðŸ‡° (between Harbour City/Ocean Termainal and the Star Ferry Pier to be exact 😊)
What is the purpose of core education?
1. Base of knowledge and understanding
2. Educational Breath and appreciation
3. Employability