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  Newark Undergraduate Catalog 2011–2013 Liberal Arts Colleges Newark College of Arts and Sciences Degree Requirements First and Sophomore Years  

First and Sophomore Years


In the first and sophomore years, the student should explore areas of major interest and should try to complete many of the general curriculum requirements. Students whose major requires additional knowledge of mathematics or science normally take appropriate courses in the field beginning in the first year.

Typical programs for the first and sophomore years might look like the following:

First Year

Fall Semester

English Composition (3)

Mathematics (3)

Laboratory science (4)

Social science (3)

Major or elective (3)

Spring Semester

English Composition (3)

Fine arts (3)

Laboratory science (3)

Social science (3)

Major or elective (3)

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester

History (3)

Literature (3)

Natural science/mathematics (3)

Major or elective (3)

Elective (3)

Spring Semester

History (3)

Literature (3)

Interdisciplinary (3)

Major or elective (3)

Elective (3)

 
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