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College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (DCLA)202 - Bachelor of Arts

Simple Requirements

Completion requirement

The Learning in Community requirement will be waived for transfer students with at least 30 credits taken post high school and for UMD students who started in a UMD program where this was not required. First-year students who have completed 30 PSEO credits may request a waiver to the student's primary college.

Complete exactly 1 course(s) and earn 1 or more credit(s) from the following:
  • 0002051
  • 8156351
  • 8197101
  • 8196181
Completion requirement

A grade of C or better is required in each course.

Complete exactly 3 course(s) and earn exactly 12 credit(s) from the following:
  • 0004081
  • 7902131
  • 7968551
Completion requirement

After successfully completing SOC 4587, a student must wait at least one semester before registering for SOC 4597. Students intern in a setting related to their career interests. Enroll in SOC 4597 for at least 6 credits.

Complete exactly 3 course(s) and earn exactly 11 credit(s) from the following:
  • 7968661
    OR
    0140771
  • 0035711
  • 0004231
Completion requirement
Complete exactly 1 course(s) and earn exactly 3 credit(s) from the following:
  • 7887521
  • 7887561
  • 8048191
  • 0035671
  • 0035741
  • 0036131
  • 8266061
Completion requirement

Students may satisfy this requirement by taking any Advanced Writing course listed below, but WRIT 3140 or 3160 is recommended.

Complete exactly 1 course(s) and earn exactly 3 credit(s) from the following:
  • 0001361
  • 0001371
  • 0005201
  • 0001391
  • 0001401
  • 0001411
  • 0001421
  • 8196201
  • 7978501
Completion requirement

Complete a minimum of 12 elective credits from among the following groups:

Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:
Complete 1 or more course(s) and earn 3 - 12 credit(s) from the following:
  • 0004151
  • 0007731
  • 0004141
  • 8198391
  • 7930041
  • 7899981
  • 8175611
  • 0042371
  • 8092641
  • 8096521
    OR
    7909711
  • 8280601
  • 0007741
  • 7952011
  • 8006951
  • 8092651
  • 0035631
  • 8092661
  • 7887521
  • 7887561
  • 8007751
  • 0004181
  • 8127091
  • 0023021
AND

The following experiential options may be used for up to 6 combined credits toward the overall Electives requirement.

Complete up to 3 course(s) and earn up to 6 credit(s) from the following:
  • 8058371
  • 8058391
  • 8058381
AND

Up to 1 ANTH course may be used for up to 4 credits toward the overall Electives requirement.

ANTH 3xxx-4xxx
Completion requirements
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