■ General Education Requirements

Private California colleges and universities and state public institutions require a certain number of units of General Education (G.E.) prior to the granting of undergraduate degrees. Most of these units must be in Humanities, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, and Basic Subjects (oral and written communication, logic, mathematics, and statistics). This requirement is satisfied at PSU when the student selects from the following list of G.E. courses. For the Bachelor of Business Administration degree, students must select fifty-six (56) units. The following are required in the G.E. program for Bachelor of Business Administration degrees:

AREA AND COURSE		UNITS
COMMUNICATIONS (4 courses)		16
EN200	Composition	4
EN210	Communication Arts	4
EN220	Research Methods and Bibliography	4
Elect one	EN401 Technical Writing EN300 Oral Communication PY330 Personal Dynamics and Leadership	4
HUMANITIES (2 courses)		8
PL130	Introduction to Philosophy	4
Elect one	PL300 World Literature or Foreign Language EN250 World Cultures or Foreign Language MA303 Symbolic Logic PL330 Comparative Systems of Thought	4
MATHEMATICS (2 courses)		8
Elect two	MA101A College Algebra and Trigonometry MA201 Computer Math for Business Majors MA202B Calculus for Business Majors MA231 Calculus 1 MA232 Calculus 2 MA311 Calculus 3	4 4 4 4 4 4
NATURAL SCIENCES (1 courses)		4
Elect one	Physics: Mechanics, Fluids, Heat, and Sound BI101 General Biology ES101 Earth Sciences	4 4
SOCIAL SCIENCES (5 courses)		20
PY210	Introduction to Psychology	4
Elect one	EC201 Microeconomics EC202 Macroeconomics	4 4
Elect one	HS130A United States History PS135 U.S. Government	4 4
Elect one	HS100 Introduction to Art History (New) HS300 Western Civilization HS320 Non-Western Civilization	4 4 4
Elect one	SS130 Introduction to the Social Sciences SS140 Introduction to Sociology	4 4
TOTAL G.E. REQUIREMENTS FOR B.B.A. DEGREES		56

The following are required in the G.E. program for Bachelor of Science degrees:

AREA AND COURSE		UNITS
COMMUNICATIONS (5 courses)		20
EN200	Composition	4
EN210	Communication Arts	4
EN220	Research Methods and Bibliography	4
EN401	Technical Writing	4
Elect one	EN300 Oral Communication PY330 Personal Dynamics and Leadership	4 4
HUMANITIES (4 courses)		16
PL130	Introduction to Philosophy	4
PL300	World Literature or Foreign Language	4
EN25	World Cultures or Foreign Language	4
Elect one	MA303 Symbolic Logic PL330 Comparative Systems of Thought	4
MATHEMATICS (3 courses)		12
Elect three	MA101A College Algebra and Trigonometry MA201 Computer Math for Business Majors MA202B Calculus for Business Majors MA231 Calculus 1 MA232 Calculus 2 MA311 Calculus 3	4 4 4 4 4 4
NATURAL SCIENCES (2 courses)		8
PH130A	Physics: Mechanics, Fluids, Heat, and Sound	4
Elect one	BI101 General Biology ES101 Earth Sciences	4 4
SOCIAL SCIENCES (5 courses)		20
PY210	Introduction to Psychology	4
Elect one	EC201 Microeconomics EC202 Macroeconomics	4 4
Elect one	HS130A United States History PS135 U.S. Government	4 4
Elect one	HS100 Introduction to Art History (New) HS300 Western Civilization HS320 Non-Western Civilization	4 4 4
Elect one	SS130 Introduction to the Social Sciences SS140 Introduction to Sociology	4 4
TOTAL G.E. REQUIREMENTS FOR B.S. C.I.S. DEGREES		76