2019-2020 Brenau University Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2019-2020 Brenau University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Liberal Studies (A.A.)


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To earn the A.A. degree in liberal studies, students must

  • Earn a cumulative GPA of 2.0
  • Satisfy a 16-hour (25%) residency requirement with Brenau. Experiential credit, CLEP credit, etc. do not count toward the residency requirement.
  • Sucessfully complete coursework outlined below.

Students may not transfer into the A.A. program with more than 45 usable semester hours of credit. This program is not available to Women’s College students.

Foundation


It is highly recommended that students take this course early in the A.A. program.

World Understanding


3 hours Historical Perspective. One from:

HY 201, HY 202, HY 210, HY 211

3 hrs Global Awareness. One from:

AY 101, BA 200, ED 250, ED 265, GS 250, GY 201, HN 250, HY 240, HYPO 307, IS 101, MM 260, PH 207

3 hours Civic Engagement. One from:

BA 206, BA 223, ED 208, GS 200, HN 200, HS 102, MM 101, MM 200, PH 222, PO 101, PO 233, SY 101

Artistic & Creative Imagination


Fine Arts. One from:

AH 100, AH 214, AH 223, AH 224, AR 101, AR 231, DA 101, HN 230, ID 308, ID 309, MC 101, MC 214, MC 216, MM 100, TH 100, TH 221, TH 222, TH 223

Literature. One from:

EH 200, EH 201, EH 202, EH 203, EH 210, EH 211, EH 220, EH 221, EH 245

Lifetime Fitness:

HS 105 (3 hours)

(Students may substitute one hour of HL P.E., one hour of LS/LF P.E. and a third hour of either P.E. for a total of three hours at admission.)

Scientific & Analytic Curiosity


Math. One from:

MS 101, MS 111, MS 210

Science. (Minimum of 7 hours required - one must be a 4 hour lab science.) Two from:

BY 105, BY 111, BY 112, BY 151, BY 206, BY 209, BY 210, CY 103, CY 110, CY 121, CY 121, PS 100, PS 104, PS 110, PS 111, PS 112, PS 121, PS 122, PS 180, PY 101

Reasoning. One from:

AH 215, BA 107, BA 203, HN 240, ID 275, MS 205, MS 207, PH 205, PH 240

Communication & Language Fluency


Writing.

EH 101 and EH 102

Speaking. One from:

EH 103, HN 210, MM 105, SP 108

Modern Language. One from:

SH 101, FH 101, or another approved modern & spoken language.

Electives


Student will take additional elective hours in a subject that the student intends to pursue at the bachelor level are taken to reach the 61 hours needed for graduation.

Total


Total Semester Hours Required for this Degree:  61

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