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Oct 13, 2024
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Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025
Liberal Studies, BS (LCHS)
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The Liberal Studies (LCHS) major is a highly individualized program offered under the auspices of the Leahy College of Health Sciences. Students gain exposure to professional issues, health promotion practices and community-based learning.
Incoming students are not eligible for this program. To be eligible for admission, students must be currently enrolled at the University and have a minimum of 30 earned credits with a minimum GPA of 2.0. Applicants who have attended other accredited colleges may transfer up to 57 credits for applicable courses in which a grade of C or better has been earned.
Notes:
- All Liberal Studies students must take two courses designated as EP II writing Level II (EPW) and two courses designated as cultural-diversity (D).
- In compliance with terms set by AACSB accreditation, no more than 30 credits of the concentration may be courses in the Kania School of Management.
- The only Physical Education courses that may be counted towards the Liberal Studies degree are those that are 3 or more credits.
- Students must complete a minimum of 40 hours of community-based learning. LCHS academic advisors will work with students to develop an individualized plan to meet this requirement.
- No minors are granted with the Liberal Studies program.
- No transcripted interdisciplinary programs are accepted as Liberal Studies concentrations.
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BS in Liberal Studies Curriculum
1If placement testing indicates a need for MATH 005 , it will be placed in the free elective areas.
2 Credits must be earned in at least two areas with 6 credits from one area (HIST, LIT or LANG) and a maximum of 3 credits from the ARTS/MUSIC/THEATRE area.
3Two EP Writing courses must be completed as part of one or more concentration area.
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