Breadth Requirement

The Breadth Requirement ensures a well-rounded education. Students complete six courses spanning five areas of knowledge — each from a different department and outside their major department(s). Courses must also appear on the approved breadth list for their school.

Goode School of Arts & Humanities

  • One course in the Creative Arts
  • One upper-level course in the Humanities

Brock School of Mathematics & Natural Sciences

  • One course in the Mathematical Sciences
  • One course in the Natural Sciences (with laboratory)

Birdsong School of Social Sciences & Watts School of Professional Studies

  • One course in the Birdsong School of Social Sciences
  • One course in the Birdsong School of Social Sciences or the Watts School of Professional Studies