These requirements apply to:
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all new students entering UBalt in fall 2016 and spring 2017
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students who started at UBalt prior to fall 2016 and have opted in to the new general education program with adviser approval
UB's General Education program (38 credits)
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Arts & Humanities [AH] (6 credits)
Students must complete one course from each of two different disciplines (discipline is designated by course lab e l , e.g. ARTS, HIST, or SPAN) .
ARTS 101
ARTS 121
ARTS 201
ARTS 297
ARTS 304CMAT 130
CMAT 215
CMAT 216
CMAT 231
CMAT 271ENGL 200
ENGL 211
ENGL 215
ENGL 250
ENGL 297
ENGL 311
ENGL 313
ENGL 315
ENGL 316
ENGL 317
ENGL 320
ENGL 332
ENGL 333
ENGL 334
ENGL 335
ENGL 336
ENGL 338
ENGL 349
ENGL 350
ENGL 354
ENGL 356
ENGL 358
ENGL 360
ENGL 371
ENGL 372
ENGL 374HIST 101
HIST 102
HIST 111
HIST 112
HIST 121
HIST 122
HIST 197
HIST 204
HIST 205
HIST 240
HIST 290
HIST 315
HIST 324PHIL 101
PHIL 140
PHIL 150
PHIL 280SPAN 125
SPAN 126
SPAN 297
SPAN 470
SPAN 497 -
Arts & Humanities - Ethics [AHE] (3 credits)
Students must complete one course upper division ethics course.
IDIS 302
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Social & Behavioral Sciences [SBS] (6 credits)
Students must complete one course from each of two different disciplines (discipline is designated by course label, e.g. ANTH, CRJU, or CSCE) .
ANTH 110
ANTH 115
ANTH 295CNCM 101
CNCM 102CRJU 200
CSCE 100
CSCE 200ECON 100
ECON 200ENTR 101
PPIA 201 (formally GVPP 201)
PPIA 210 (formally GVPP 210)
PPIA 284 (formally GVPP 284)MGMT 101
PSYC 100
SOCI 100
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Biological & Physical Sciences [BPS] + [BPSL] (7 credits)
One non-lab course [BPS] (3 credits each):
BIOL 101
CHEM 101
ENVS 201
PHSC 101One lab course [BPSL] (4 credits each):
BIOL 111
BIOL 121
ENVS 221 -
Mathematics [MA] (3 credits)
1 course (3 credits)
MATH 111
MATH 113
MATH 115 -
English Composition [COMP] + [UCOMP] (6 credits)
One course [COMP] (3 credits)
WRIT 101
One course [UCOMP] (3 credits) upper division writing
WRIT 300
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General Education Electives [ELECGE] (7+ credits)
Students may take or transfer any general education course(s) in the listed areas, including the following courses (minimum 7 credits)
COSC 100
CMAT 201
CMAT 296
CMAT 303
IDIS 101
IDIS 301
INSS 100
INSS 300
Learn more about general education definitions and student learning outcomes.
Please consult with your adviser to be certain that there are no additional graduation requirements you may need to complete your degree program.
All General Education courses must be completed with a grade of C- or better, except WRIT300 and IDIS302, which must be completed with a grade of C or better. The passing grade for upper-division General Education courses is determined by the guidelines of the program under which it is offered.
Students who enter with fewer than 24 credits must complete IDIS 101: First-Year Seminar: Introduction to University Learning and INFO 110: Introduction to Information Literacy; and must participate in a First-Year Learning Community in the first semester.