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Term 1 - A 0 - 7 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

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Minimum Grade

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Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)	3	C
ASU 101-UC: The ASU Experience	1
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
Term hours subtotal:	7

ASU 101 or College specific equivalent First Year Seminar required of all first-year students.
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Term 1 - B 7 - 14 Credit Hours

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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
UNI 150: Major and Career Exploration	1	C
Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)	3	C
Term hours subtotal:	7

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Term 2 - A 14 - 21 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

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Minimum Grade

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UNI 250: Choosing a Major	1	C
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)	3	C
Mathematics (MA) ( MAT 142 recommended)	3
Term hours subtotal:	7

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Term 2 - B 21 - 27 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

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	Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications (CS)	3
	Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C)	3
	Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
	Complete UNI 150 course(s).
	Term hours subtotal:	6

Term 3 - A 27 - 35 Credit Hours

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Minimum Grade

Notes

UNI 270: Career Direction for a Successful Future	1	C
Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ)	4
Global Awareness (G)	3
Term hours subtotal:	8

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Term 3 - B 35 - 41 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

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Historical Awareness (H)	3
Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)	3	C
Complete UNI 250 course(s).
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
Term hours subtotal:	6

Term 4 - A 41 - 48 Credit Hours

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Minimum Grade

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	Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L)	3
	Natural Science - General (SG) OR Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ)	4
	Milestone: Selection of a major.
	Term hours subtotal:	7

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First-Year Composition: All students are placed in ENG 101 unless submission of SAT, ACT, Accuplacer, IELTS, or TOEFL score, or college-level transfer credit or test credit equivalent to ASU's first-year composition course(s), determine otherwise. Students on Polytechnic, Downtown Phoenix and West Campuses are encouraged to complete the Directed Self-Placement survey to choose the first-year composition option they believe best suits their needs. Visit: https://cisa.asu.edu/DSP
Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in first mathematics course.

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

Total Hours: 48
Upper Division Hours: 45 minimum
Major GPA: 2.00 minimum
Cumulative GPA: 2.00 minimum
Total hrs at ASU: 30 minimum
Hrs Resident Credit for
Academic Recognition: 56 minimum
Total Community College Hrs: 64 maximum

General University Requirements Legend
General Studies Core Requirements:
Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L)
Mathematical Studies (MA)
Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications (CS)
Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)
Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ)
Natural Science - General (SG)

General Studies Awareness Requirements:
Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C)
Global Awareness (G)
Historical Awareness (H)
First-Year Composition

General Studies designations listed next to courses on the major map were valid for the 2022 - 2023 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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Term 1 - A

0 - 7 Credit Hours

Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

ASU 101-UC: The ASU Experience

Hours: 1

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

Notes:

ASU 101 or College specific equivalent First Year Seminar required of all first-year students.
Select your career interest communities and play me3@ASU.

Term 1 - B

7 - 14 Credit Hours

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

UNI 150: Major and Career Exploration

Hours: 1

Minimum Grade: C

Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Notes:

View ASU Online first-year student registration information here.

Term 2 - A

14 - 21 Credit Hours

UNI 250: Choosing a Major

Hours: 1

Minimum Grade: C

Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Mathematics (MA) ( MAT 142 recommended)

Hours: 3

Notes:

Join a student club or professional organization.

Term 2 - B

21 - 27 Credit Hours

Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications (CS)

Hours: 3

Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C)

Hours: 3

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

Complete UNI 150 course(s).

Term 3 - A

27 - 35 Credit Hours

UNI 270: Career Direction for a Successful Future

Hours: 1

Minimum Grade: C

Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ)

Hours: 4

Global Awareness (G)

Hours: 3

Notes:

Secure a part-time job or volunteer experience.

Term 3 - B

35 - 41 Credit Hours

Historical Awareness (H)

Hours: 3

Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Complete UNI 250 course(s).

Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.

Term 4 - A

41 - 48 Credit Hours

Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L)

Hours: 3

Natural Science - General (SG) OR Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ)

Hours: 4

Milestone: Selection of a major.

Notes

- First-Year Composition: All students are placed in ENG 101 unless submission of SAT, ACT, Accuplacer, IELTS, or TOEFL score, or college-level transfer credit or test credit equivalent to ASU's first-year composition course(s), determine otherwise. Students on Polytechnic, Downtown Phoenix and West Campuses are encouraged to complete the Directed Self-Placement survey to choose the first-year composition option they believe best suits their needs. Visit: https://cisa.asu.edu/DSP
- Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in first mathematics course.
Students considering ASU majors which require a second language may consult with an academic advisor to consider a second language course for any term.

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Total Hours: 48
Upper Division Hours: 45 minimum
Major GPA: 2.00 minimum
Cumulative GPA: 2.00 minimum
Total hrs at ASU: 30 minimum
Hrs Resident Credit for
Academic Recognition: 56 minimum
Total Community College Hrs: 64 maximum

General University Requirements Legend

General Studies Core Requirements:
Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L)
Mathematical Studies (MA)
Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications (CS)
Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)
Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ)
Natural Science - General (SG)

General Studies Awareness Requirements:
Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C)
Global Awareness (G)
Historical Awareness (H)

First-Year Composition