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Guidelines for Academic Advisors Concerning the “New” GE Curriculum

1. The “new” GE” curriculum becomes effective Fall 2004 semester.
2. All incoming Fall 2004 freshmen must follow the “new” GE curriculum
3. The two-credit courses in Humanities and Fine Arts are not available to incoming freshmen
4. The two-credit courses under Humanities and Fine Arts will not be offered after the summer 2005 semester
5. All current students graduating at the end of the Fall 2004 semester and beyond have the opportunity to graduate under the “new: GE curriculum provided they meet the following criteria:
   
   • students must meet all other degree program requirements
   • students must complete a minimum of 120 credit hours for graduation
   • students must complete a minimum of 43 credit hours of GE and meet the minimum credit hour requirement in each area of the “new” GE curriculum
   
   EXAMPLE: A current student who has completed 4 hours of credit (2 courses) in Humanities and Fine Arts may opt to graduate under the “new” GE curriculum by completing an additional two or three credit hour class in the same area and complying with the rest of the “new” GE curriculum.

Click here to see the new GE requirements. For the GE requirements specific to a department, please contact that department.