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2024 - 2025 Catalog Year General Studies Gold

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College/School: New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences

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Term 1 0 - 14 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

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Minimum Grade

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BIO 181: General Biology I (SCIT OR SQ)	4	C
ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107 or ENG 108: First-Year Composition	3	C
MAT 117: College Algebra (MATH OR MA) OR MAT 170: Precalculus (MATH OR MA) OR MAT 210: Brief Calculus (MATH OR MA) OR MAT 251: Calculus for Life Sciences (MATH OR MA) OR MAT 270: Calculus with Analytic Geometry I (MATH OR MA)	3-4	C
NEW 101: The ASU New College Experience	1
NEW 210: From Passion to Practice: Charting Your Path OR NEW 225: Building a Better You	3	C
Term hours subtotal:	14-15

ASU 101 or college-specific First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students. NEW 101 satisfies this requirement.
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Term 2 14 - 30 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

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BIO 182: General Biology II (SCIT OR SG)	4	C
ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107 or ENG 108: First-Year Composition	3	C
NEW 210: From Passion to Practice: Charting Your Path OR NEW 225: Building a Better You	3	C
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)	3
Social and Behavioral Sciences (SOBE)	3
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
Term hours subtotal:	16

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Term 3 30 - 46 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

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Minimum Grade

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CHM 113: General Chemistry I (SCIT OR SQ)	4	C
STP 226: Elements of Statistics (QTRS OR CS) OR STP 280: Probability and Statistics for Researchers (QTRS OR CS)	3	C
Global Communities, Societies and Individuals (GCSI)	3
Governance and Civic Engagement (CIVI)	3
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)	3
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
Complete Mathematics (MATH) requirement.
Milestone: Selection of a major.
Term hours subtotal:	16

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Total Hours: 46
Upper Division Hours: 45 minimum
University Undergraduate Graduation Requirements

Notes:

Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in first mathematics course.

Students considering ASU majors requiring a second language may consult with an academic advisor to consider a second language course for any term.

General Studies designations listed next to courses on the major map were valid for the 2024 - 2025 academic year. Please refer to the course catalog for current General Studies designations at time of class registration. General Studies credit is applied according to the designation the course carries at the time the class is taken.

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Critical Course

Necessary Course

Term 1

0 - 14 Credit Hours

BIO 181: General Biology I (SCIT OR SQ)

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR
ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR
ENG 107 or ENG 108: First-Year Composition

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

MAT 117: College Algebra (MATH OR MA) OR MAT 170: Precalculus (MATH OR MA) OR MAT 210: Brief Calculus (MATH OR MA) OR MAT 251: Calculus for Life Sciences (MATH OR MA) OR MAT 270: Calculus with Analytic Geometry I (MATH OR MA)

Hours: 3-4

Minimum Grade: C

NEW 101: The ASU New College Experience

Hours: 1

NEW 210: From Passion to Practice: Charting Your Path OR NEW 225: Building a Better You

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Notes:

ASU 101 or college-specific First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students. NEW 101 satisfies this requirement.
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Term 2

14 - 30 Credit Hours

BIO 182: General Biology II (SCIT OR SG)

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR
ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR
ENG 107 or ENG 108: First-Year Composition

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

NEW 210: From Passion to Practice: Charting Your Path OR NEW 225: Building a Better You

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)

Hours: 3

Social and Behavioral Sciences (SOBE)

Hours: 3

Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).

Notes:

Create a first draft resume.
Join a student club or professional organization.
Secure a part-time job or volunteer experience.

Term 3

30 - 46 Credit Hours

CHM 113: General Chemistry I (SCIT OR SQ)

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

STP 226: Elements of Statistics (QTRS OR CS) OR STP 280: Probability and Statistics for Researchers (QTRS OR CS)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Global Communities, Societies and Individuals (GCSI)

Hours: 3

Governance and Civic Engagement (CIVI)

Hours: 3

Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)

Hours: 3

Complete First-Year Composition requirement.

Complete Mathematics (MATH) requirement.

Milestone: Selection of a major.

Notes:

Develop your research skills.
Develop your professional skills.
Interested in pre-professional pathways? Explore our pre-health and pre-law websites.

Total Hours: 46
Upper Division Hours: 45 minimum
University Undergraduate Graduation Requirements

Notes

Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in first mathematics course.
Students considering ASU majors requiring a second language may consult with an academic advisor to consider a second language course for any term.

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