A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- The First Year/Sophomore Program
- CIP
- 45.0601
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 190150
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_190150_8577ec9c
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
B. Elective Nontechnical Courses
electives · 0 items
African-American Studies: All courses
0 items
American Studies: All courses
0 items
Ancient Studies: All courses
0 items
Anthropology: All courses in sociocultural anthropology
0 items
All courses in archaeology except fieldwork
0 items
No courses in biological/physical anthropology 1
0 items
Architecture: Only
7 items
- ARCH UN2505Architectural Histories of Colonialism and HumanitarianismNot resolved to a course
- ARCH UN2530Life Beyond Emergency: Domesticities of Displacement, Inhabitations of MigrationNot resolved to a course
- 4.00
- 3.00
- ARCH UN3123Spaces and Territories of HousingNot resolved to a course
- ARCH UN3501Modern Architecture of South AsiaNot resolved to a course
- 4
Art History and Archeology: All courses
0 items
Asian American Studies: All courses
0 items
Astronomy: No courses
0 items
Biological Sciences: No courses
0 items
Business: No courses
0 items
Chemistry: No courses
0 items
Classics: All courses
0 items
Colloquia: All courses
0 items
Comparative Ethnic Studies: All courses
0 items
Comparative Literature and Society: All courses
0 items
Computer Science: No courses
0 items
Creative Writing: All courses (This is an exception to the workshop rule.)
0 items
Dance: All courses except performance classes
0 items
Drama and Theatre Arts: All courses except workshops, rehearsal, or performance classes
0 items
Earth and Environmental Sciences: No courses
0 items
East Asian Languages and Culture: All courses
0 items
Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology: No courses except
2 items
- EEEB GU4321HUM NATURE:DNA,RACE & IDENTITYNot resolved to a course
- EEEB GU4700RACE:TANGLED HIST-BIOL CONCEPTNot resolved to a course
Economics: All courses except:
28 items
- 3.00
- 4.00
- 4.00
- 4.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 4.00
- 4.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 4.00
- 3
- 3.00
- 3.00
- ECON GU4526Transition Reforms, Globalization and Financial CrisisNot resolved to a course
- 4.00
- 4.00
- 4.00
- ECON BC1003Introduction to Economic Reasoning 2Not resolved to a course
- 4.00
- 4.00
- ECON BC3014EntrepreneurshipNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3018ECONOMETRICSNot resolved to a course
- ECON BC3033INTERMEDTE MACROECONOMC THEORYNot resolved to a course
- 4.00
- ECON BC3038INTERNATIONAL MONEY & FINANCENot resolved to a course
Education: All courses
0 items
Engineering: Only
3 items
- BMEN E4010Not resolved to a course
- 3.00
- EEHS E3900Not resolved to a course
English and Comparative Literature: All courses
0 items
Film Studies: All courses except lab courses, and
2 items
- 3.00
- 3
French and Romance Philology: All courses
0 items
Germanic Languages: All courses
0 items
Greek: All courses
0 items
History: All courses
0 items
History and Philosophy of Science: All courses
0 items
Human Rights: All courses
0 items
Italian: All courses
0 items
Jazz Studies: All course
0 items
Latin: All courses
0 items
Latino Studies: All courses
0 items
Linguistics: All courses except
1 item
- CLLN GU4202COGNITIVE LINGUISTICSNot resolved to a course
Mathematics: No courses
0 items
Medieval and Renaissance Studies: All courses
0 items
Middle Eastern and Asian Language and Cultures: All courses
0 items
Music: All courses except performance courses, instrument instruction courses, and workshops
0 items
Philosophy: All courses except
8 items
- 3.00
- 4.00
- PHIL GU4137Non-Classical LogicsNot resolved to a course
- 3.00
- 3.00
- CSPH GU4801MATH LOGIC INot resolved to a course
- CSPH GU4802Math Logic II: IncompletnessNot resolved to a course
- 3.00
Courses in logic
0 items
Physical Education: No courses
0 items
Physics: No courses
0 items
Political Science: All courses except
13 items
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 4.00
- 4.00
- 4.00
- POLS GU4791Advanced Topics in Quantitative Research-DiscussionNot resolved to a course
- POLS GU4792Quantitative Methods: Research TopicsNot resolved to a course
- 4.00
- POLS GU4768Experimental Research: Design, Analysis and InterpretationNot resolved to a course
- 4.00
- POLS GU4711PRINC OF QUANT POL RESEARCH 1-DISCNot resolved to a course
- 4.00
- 3.00
Psychology: Only
2 items
- 3.00
- 3.00
All courses on perception, attention, and cognition topics numbered 2200s, 3200s, or 4200s can be taken as nontech electives except for PSYC UN2235 and PSYC UN4289
electives · 0 items
All courses on social, personality, and abnormal numbered 2600s, 3600s, or 4600s can be taken as nontech electives
electives · 0 items
Religion: All courses
0 items
Slavic Languages: All courses
0 items
Sociology: All courses except
1 item
- SOCI UN3020Social StatisticsNot resolved to a course
Spanish and Portuguese: All courses
0 items
Speech: No courses
0 items
Statistics: No courses
0 items
Sustainable Development: Only
7 items
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 3.00
- 4.00
Urban Studies: All courses
0 items
Visual Arts: No more than one course, which must be at the 3000-level or higher (This is an exception to the workshop rule.)
0 items
Women and Gender Studies: All courses
0 items
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