ACADEMIC RULES AND REGULATIONS

Graduation Requirements

Graduate Study

Highlights

Freshmen Program

Table 2: Requirements to join a major in FAS from the freshmen class

Department

Requirements

Some useful electives [1]

Arabic

 A min. cum. average of 70 in ARAB 101 (and 102 if taken)  

Archaeology

 A min. cum. average of 70 in English courses taken in the freshman year AROL 201

Biology

 Completion of CHEM 101, PHYS 103, and a min. grade of 70 in BIOL 101 STAT 210 and CMPS 209

Chemistry

 A min. grade of 70 in CHEM 101 and CHEM 102, and a min. cum. average of 70 in MATH 101 and 102 PHYS 101 and PHYS 101L [2]

Computer Science

 Completion of CHEM 101, PHYS 101 and 101L, and a min. cum. average of 70 in MATH 101 and 102 CMPS 200 and MATH 211

Economics

 A min. cum. average of 70 in MATH 101 and MATH 102 and a min. cum. average of 70 in English courses taken in the freshman year ECON 103, ECON 211 [3], ECON 212[3], and CMPS 209

Education

 A min. cum. average of 70 in the freshman year  

English

 A min. cum. average of 70 in English courses taken in the freshman year ENGL 103, 104, 105, 106, 205, and 207

Geology

Completion of MATH 101, 102, and any combination of science courses totaling nine credits, and a min. cum. average of 70 in the freshman year.

 GEOL 101, 102, 201 and 203

History

 A min. cum. average of 70 in English courses taken in the freshman year AROL101 and AROL201

Mathematics

 A min. cum. average of 70 in MATH 101 and 102 and a min. grade of 70 in MATH 102

MATH 201 and MATH 211

 

Petroleum Studies

 Completion of MATH 101, 102, and any combination of science courses totaling 9 credits, and a min. cum. average of 70 in the freshman year GEOL 101, 102, 201,and 203 ECON 103, 211 [3] or 212[3] and SBHS 201

Philosophy

 A min. cum. average of 70 in English courses taken in the freshman year

PHIL 101 and PHIL 102 [3]

Physics

 A min. cum. average of 70 in PHYS 101 and 101L, and a min. cum. average of 70 in MATH 101 and 102 CMPS 200

PSPA

 A min. cum. average of 70 in the freshman year and a min. cum. average of 70 in English courses taken in the freshman year PSPA 101, ECON 103, SBHS 102, SBHS 201 or SBHS 202

Psychology

 A min. cum. average of 70 in English courses taken in the freshman year SBHS 102, PSPA 101, 201, 202, PHIL 201, CMPS 206, ECON 203, and one of STAT 201, EDUC 227 or SBHS 218

Sociology-Anthropology

 A min. cum. average of 70 in English courses taken in the freshman year SBHS 101, PSPA 101, 201, 202, PHIL 201, CMPS 206, ECON 203 and one of STAT 201, EDUC 227 or SBHS 218

 

[1] Students cannot receive credit for both CHEM 200 and CHEM 201.
[2] See section on the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture in this catalogue.
[3] Prerequisite: English 102

  
 
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