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Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

BGS in General Studies (2024 - 2025)

1st year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
ENGL 101 College English I 1 0103 ENGL 102 College English II 1 0103
MATH 111 College Algebra 1 0303 COMM 111 Public Speaking 1 0203
Gen Ed First-Year Seminar 0703 Primary Area Course3
Gen Ed Social and Behavioral Science Course 0503 Secondary Area Course3
Primary Area Course3 Open elective3
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 15

Total hours for 1st year: 30


2nd year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
Primary Area Course3 Gen Ed Diversity Course 0703
Secondary Area Course3 Gen Ed Arts and Humanities Course 0603
Gen Ed Natural and Physical Science Course 2 0404-5 Gen Ed Social and Behavioral Science Course 0503
Gen Ed Arts and Humanities 0603 Primary Area Course3
Open Elective if needed1-2 Secondary or Tertiary Area Course3
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 15

Total hours for 2nd year: 30


3rd year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
Primary Area Course3 Primary/Secondary/Teriary Course3
Secondary or Tertiary Course3 Primary/Secondary/Teriary Course3
LAS Quantitative Literacy Course 23 LAS Oral Communication Competency Course 23
LAS Cultural Awareness Course 23 LAS Textual Analysis Competency Course 23
LAS Elective 300+3 Open Elective3
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 15

Total hours for 3rd year: 30


4th year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
Primary/Secondary/Tertiary Course3 Primary/Secondary/Tertiary Course3
LAS Written Communication Competency 23 LAS Technological Literacy Competency Course 23
LAS Civic Responsibility Competency Course 23 LAS Elective 300+3
Open Elective 300+3 Open Elective 300+3
Open Elective 300+3 Open Elective 300+3
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 15

Total hours for 4th year: 30


Hours needed to complete the degree: 120


  1. C- or higher required
  2. LAS Competencies may be met with an approved elective, general education, or major course. Please consult your LAS advisor.

Systemwide General Education (SGE) Key

  • 010 English
  • 020 Communications
  • 030 Math/Statistics
  • 040 Natural and Physical Science
  • 050 Social and Behavioral Science
  • 060 Arts and Humanities
  • 070 Institutionally Designated/Diversity