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2024
- 2025 Catalog Year
General
Studies Gold
Fast Track Options: Return to 4 Year Plan A student must speak with an advisor in order to be added to a fast track plan. In order to complete a fast track degree plan, you must take courses during the summer. This may impact your financial aid. Financial aid is available to those who apply and qualify, and students may receive funds to help cover costs for each semester of enrollment. The amount of financial aid that a student is eligible for varies depending on prior education experience and other individual factors. Learn more about summer financial aid and additional ways to cover summer costs.
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Term 1 - A
0 - 7 Credit Hours
Critical course signified by
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Hours |
Minimum Grade |
Notes |
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3 |
C |
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3 |
C |
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1 |
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Term hours subtotal: |
7 |
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- ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students.
- Select your career interest area and play me3@ASU.
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Term 1 - B
7 - 16 Credit Hours
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Hours |
Minimum Grade |
Notes |
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Mathematics (MATH) (MAT 142 recommended)
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3 |
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6 |
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Term hours subtotal: |
9 |
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- View ASU Online first-year student registration information here.
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Term 2 - A
16 - 25 Credit Hours
Critical course signified by
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Hours |
Minimum Grade |
Notes |
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3 |
C |
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American Institutions (AMIT)
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3 |
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Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
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3 |
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Term hours subtotal: |
9 |
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Term 2 - B
25 - 34 Credit Hours
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Hours |
Minimum Grade |
Notes |
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Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
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3 |
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6 |
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Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
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Term hours subtotal: |
9 |
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Summer 2 Session 1
34 - 38 Credit Hours
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Hours |
Minimum Grade |
Notes |
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Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
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4 |
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Term hours subtotal: |
4 |
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Summer 2 Session 2
38 - 42 Credit Hours
Critical course signified by
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Hours |
Minimum Grade |
Notes |
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Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
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4 |
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Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.
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Term hours subtotal: |
4 |
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Term 3 - B
51 - 60 Credit Hours
Critical course signified by
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Hours |
Minimum Grade |
Notes |
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3 |
C |
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Global Communities, Societies and Individuals (GCSI)
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3 |
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Quantitative Reasoning (QTRS)
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3 |
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Complete Mathematics (MATH) requirement.
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Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.
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Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
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Term hours subtotal: |
9 |
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- All students pursuing a BS or BSP degree in The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences must complete two courses from the Science and Society list found here. At least one of the two courses must be upper division and students must earn a C or better in the courses. Both Science and Society courses (i.e., all six credits) may count towards any major, minor, related fields, and ASU General Studies requirements.
- Contact Career and Professional Development Services and speak with a career advisor for assistance with career planing and networking.
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Term 4 - A
60 - 69 Credit Hours
Critical course signified by
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Hours |
Minimum Grade |
Notes |
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3 |
C |
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3 |
C |
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3 |
C |
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Term hours subtotal: |
9 |
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- Students will complete both required courses in each of the two Areas of Emphasis provided below. The first course from each area should be completed in term 4 (either COM 110 or 310, and COM 250) and the second course from each area should be completed in term 5.
- Explore an internship.
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Term 4 - B
69 - 75 Credit Hours
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Hours |
Minimum Grade |
Notes |
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3 |
C |
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3 |
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Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.
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Term hours subtotal: |
6 |
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- All students pursuing a BS or BSP degree in The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences must complete two courses from the Science and Society list found here. At least one of the two courses must be upper division and students must earn a C or better in the courses. Both Science and Society courses (i.e., all six credits) may count towards any major, minor, related fields, and ASU General Studies requirements.
- Develop your professional online presence.
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Summer 4 Session 1
75 - 81 Credit Hours
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Hours |
Minimum Grade |
Notes |
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Summer 4 Session 2
81 - 87 Credit Hours
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Hours |
Minimum Grade |
Notes |
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6 |
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Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.
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Term hours subtotal: |
6 |
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Term 5 - A
87 - 96 Credit Hours
Necessary course signified by
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Hours |
Minimum Grade |
Notes |
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3 |
C |
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3 |
C |
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3 |
C |
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Term hours subtotal: |
9 |
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- Students will complete both required courses in each of the two Areas of Emphasis provided below. The first course from each area should be completed in term 4 and the second course from each area should be completed in term 5.
- Use Handshake to research employment opportunities.
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Term 6 - A
105 - 114 Credit Hours
Necessary course signified by
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Hours |
Minimum Grade |
Notes |
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6 |
C |
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3 |
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Term hours subtotal: |
9 |
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- It is recommended that COM electives are chosen from the two Areas of Emphasis Elective course lists provided below, however, any COM course may be taken.
- Apply for full-time career opportunities.
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Fast Track Options: Return to 4 Year Plan A student must speak with an advisor in order to be added to a fast track plan. In order to complete a fast track degree plan, you must take courses during the summer. This may impact your financial aid. Financial aid is available to those who apply and qualify, and students may receive funds to help cover costs for each semester of enrollment. The amount of financial aid that a student is eligible for varies depending on prior education experience and other individual factors. Learn more about summer financial aid and additional ways to cover summer costs.
Critical Course
Necessary Course
Term 1 - A
0 - 7 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
- ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students.
- Select your career interest area and play me3@ASU.
Term 1 - B
7 - 16 Credit Hours
Mathematics (MATH) (MAT 142 recommended)
- View ASU Online first-year student registration information here.
Term 2 - A
16 - 25 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
American Institutions (AMIT)
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
Term 2 - B
25 - 34 Credit Hours
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
Summer 2 Session 1
34 - 38 Credit Hours
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
Summer 2 Session 2
38 - 42 Credit Hours
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Term 3 - A
42 - 51 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Term 3 - B
51 - 60 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Global Communities, Societies and Individuals (GCSI)
Quantitative Reasoning (QTRS)
Complete Mathematics (MATH) requirement.
Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
- All students pursuing a BS or BSP degree in The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences must complete two courses from the Science and Society list found here. At least one of the two courses must be upper division and students must earn a C or better in the courses. Both Science and Society courses (i.e., all six credits) may count towards any major, minor, related fields, and ASU General Studies requirements.
- Contact Career and Professional Development Services and speak with a career advisor for assistance with career planing and networking.
Term 4 - A
60 - 69 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
- Students will complete both required courses in each of the two Areas of Emphasis provided below. The first course from each area should be completed in term 4 (either COM 110 or 310, and COM 250) and the second course from each area should be completed in term 5.
- Explore an internship.
Term 4 - B
69 - 75 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.
- All students pursuing a BS or BSP degree in The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences must complete two courses from the Science and Society list found here. At least one of the two courses must be upper division and students must earn a C or better in the courses. Both Science and Society courses (i.e., all six credits) may count towards any major, minor, related fields, and ASU General Studies requirements.
- Develop your professional online presence.
Summer 4 Session 1
75 - 81 Credit Hours
Summer 4 Session 2
81 - 87 Credit Hours
Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Term 5 - A
87 - 96 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
- Students will complete both required courses in each of the two Areas of Emphasis provided below. The first course from each area should be completed in term 4 and the second course from each area should be completed in term 5.
- Use Handshake to research employment opportunities.
Term 5 - B
96 - 105 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.
- Select COM courses in conjunction with academic advisor.
- It is recommended that COM electives are chosen from the two Areas of Emphasis Elective course lists provided below, however, any COM course may be taken.
- Draft or update your resume.
Term 6 - A
105 - 114 Credit Hours
Hours: 6
Minimum Grade: C
- It is recommended that COM electives are chosen from the two Areas of Emphasis Elective course lists provided below, however, any COM course may be taken.
- Apply for full-time career opportunities.
Term 6 - B
114 - 120 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.
- It is recommended that COM electives are chosen from the two Areas of Emphasis Elective course lists provided below, however, any COM course may be taken.
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