See page 16 for details. The goal of the foreign language course requirement is to expose students to the cross-cultural benefits of thinking and speaking in a foreign language. If a student would like to waive the requirement, she must take the Undergraduate Placement Exam administered by the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at the Language Lab and achieve the required score in the given language. Those pursuing the bachelor of arts degree with a major in applied computing must select a minor in business, communication or women's studies. General elective courses include all disciplines.
Examples are economics, art, psychology, history, sociology, women's studies and communication.
Business electives also may be chosen as general electives, providing a business minor student does not exceed 13 quarter hours of business electives.