Name of Major 2. Degree Awarded 3. Required for the Degree 4. A number of programs have requirements that must be met before the student can be formally admitted to the major and permitted to take upper level courses. Such requirements usually involve completion of foundation courses, achievement of a certain GPA, and completion of a specified number of credit hours.
Some programs require portfolio review or auditions.
These requirements, including specific course requirements, are listed prior to the major requirements. See All University Liberal Education Requirements and College of Arts and Sciences Liberal Education Requirements . Major Requirements Major requirements include all courses that must be taken within the major program for completion of the degree. Majors that provide students with more than one concentration or area of study within the major will usually divide the Major Requirements into Core Requirements and Additional Concentration Requirements. Core Requirements Core courses are those courses required of all students in the major, regardless of concentration.