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   General Education Requirements at University of Maryland

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The general education requirements listed below were obtained from the most recent undergraduate catalog of the following institution; they are subject to change. Students who attend this institution may be eligible to complete degrees under alternative requirements, depending upon the date of their matriculation. Contact the institution directly for more information, or if you have specific questions about any requirements.

CORE General Education Requirements (effective Fall 1990)

GED Area
EEnglish3 sh
MMathematics3 sh
HAHistory/Theory of Arts9 sh from HA, HL & HO courses *
HLLiterature
HOOther Arts & Humanities
LSLife Sciences10 sh from LS, PS, MS, LL, PL & ML courses **
PSPhysical Science
MSMath/Formal Reasoning
LLLife Science with Lab
PLPhysical Science with Lab
MLMath/Formal Reasoning with Lab
SHSocial/Political History9 sh from SH & SB courses***
SBSocial/Behavioral Sciences

* Students must take at least 1 HA and 1 HL course.
** Students must take at least 1 lab course; no more than 2 courses from L* or P*; and no more than 1 course from M*.
*** Students must take 1 SH course and 2 SB courses.

University Studies Program (USP) General Education Requirement (prior to Fall 1990)

GED Area
EEnglish (Fundamental Studies)3 sh
MMathematics (Fundamental Studies)3 sh
ACulture and History6 sh
BLScience with Laboratory6 sh from BL & BN courses*
BNMathematics & Sciences
CLiterature & Arts (2 different depts.)6 sh
DSocial & Behavioral Sciences6 sh

* Students must take at least 1 lab course.

For more information about College Park's general education requirements, click here.

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