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Literacy requirements may be met with 0 credits only if CRE101 or COM225 is shared between Core and Distribution (see
Academic Policies section). The credits are only counted once, but may be applied to meet [Critical Reading and Literacy
and Critical Inquiry] or [Oral Communication and Literacy and Critical Inquiry] requirements.
AIS American Indian Studies 213
COM Communication 222, 225, 241
CPD Counseling and Personal Development 160
CRE Critical Reading 101, 201
CUL Culinary Arts 223
DAH Dance Humanities 255
EDU Education 282AC
ENG English 111, 200, 215, 216, 217, 218
ENH English Humanities 241, 254, 255
EXS Exercise Science 290
GBS General Business 233
GPH Physical Geography 267
HUM Humanities 225
IFS Information Studies 201
JRN Journalism 201, 215, 234
MCO Mass Communications 220
MGT Management 230
MHL Music: History/Literature 204
PHI Philosophy 103, 106, 218, 244
POS Political Science 115
PSY Psychology 290AB, 290AC
REL Religious Studies 203, 205, 207
SLC Studies in Language & Culture 202
THE Theatre 220
THP Theatre Performance/Production 241
Elective Courses (15-22 credits)
May select courses from prefixes already chosen for General Education Distribution requirements in order to develop
depth in one or more subject areas.