BULLETIN UPDATES FOR Spring 2009
General Education Core Curriculum
- II. Sciences
Life Sciences
Added:
FANR(MARS) 1100*
- IV. World Languages and Culture, Humanities and the Arts
World Languages and Culture
Added:
ARHI 2400*
Humanities and the Arts
Added:
ARHI 2400*
* This course may not satisfy the core at another University System institution. Students planning to transfer should check with the other institution before registering for this course.
Programs of Study
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Animal Science (B.S.A.)
- Required Courses
Added:
ADSC 3200-3200L
Removed:
ADSC 3890
Animal Biology Area of Emphasis
Removed:
ADSC 4890/6890
Upper Division Courses
Added the following prefixes:
AAEC, ADSC, AESC, BCMB, AGED, ALDR, BIOL, CBIO, CHEM, CRSS, ENTO, FDST, MIBO, POUL, VPHY
General Electives: 21 hours
Production and Management Area of Emphasis
Added:
or AAEC 3010
Removed:
ADSC 3640-3640L
ADSC 4890/6890
Upper Division Courses
Added the following prefixes:
AAEC, ADSC, AESC, BCMB, AGED, ALDR, BIOL, CBIO, CHEM, CRSS, ENTO, FDST, MIBO, POUL, VPHY
General Electives: 21 hours
Equine Science or Management Area of Emphasis
Added:
or AAEC 3010
Removed:
ADSC 4890/6890
Upper Division Courses
Added the following prefixes:
AAEC, ADSC, AESC, BCMB, AGED, ALDR, BIOL, CBIO, CHEM, CRSS, ENTO, FDST, MIBO, POUL, VPHY
General Electives: 21 hours
Avian Biology (B.S.A.)
- Major Electives
Choose twenty four hours from the following:
Delete:
ECOL(GENE) 4060/6060-4060L/6060L
Biological Science (B.S.A.)
- Required Courses
Select six to seven hours from the following:
Delete:
ECOL 3260-3260L
Franklin College of Arts and Sciences
African American Studies (A.B.)
- General Electives
Removed:
Upper-division (0-24 hours)
Any level (0-24 hours)
Replaced with:
Upper-division (15-36 hours;at least 15 hours of upper division electives)
Lower division (0-21 hours)
Anthropology (A.B.)
- Required Courses
Removed:
ANTH 4740/6740
Cultural Anthropology
Added:
ANTH 4100/6100
Arabic (A.B.)
Art (B.F.A.)
Art - Area of Emphasis in Scientific Illustration (B.F.A.)
- Major Electives
Choose twelve hours from the following:
Delete:
ECOL 3260-3260L
ECOL(GENE) 4060/6060-4060L/6060L
Biology (B.S.)
- Required Courses
Organismal Biology
Delete:
ECOL 3260-3260L
ECOL(GENE) 4060/6060-4060L/6060L
ECOL 4030/6030-4030L/6030L
English (A.B.)
- Area IV
World Languages and Culture
Added:
Prefered Course: LING 2100 or LING 2100H (LING 2100H requires permission of Honors to enroll)
Humanities and the Arts
Added:
*(ENGL 2350H, ENGL 2360H, ENGL 2370H, ENGL 2380H, ENGL 2390H require permission of Honors to enroll)
- Area VI
Choose one course from:
Added:
ENGL 2350H*
ENGL 2360H*
ENGL 2370H*
ENGL 2380H*
ENGL 2390H*
*ENGL 2350H, ENGL 2360H, ENGL 2370H, ENGL 2380H, and ENGL 2390H require permission of Honors to enroll
Choose a second course from
Added:
ENGL 2350H*
ENGL 2360H*
ENGL 2370H*
ENGL 2380H*
ENGL 2390H*
*ENGL 2350H, ENGL 2360H, ENGL 2370H, ENGL 2380H, and ENGL 2390H require permission of Honors to enroll
Or one course from:
Added:
CMLT 2500*
* Students cannot receive Area VI credit in both CMLT 2500 and ENGL 2400
- Required Courses
Required hours changed from 21 hours to 18 hours
Added wording:
Eight of the ten major courses must be taken at the 4000-level
Deleted:
ENGL 3000
Replaced with:
ENGL 4000 *(should be completed in the first year of major course work)
*ENGL 4000 (formerly ENGL 3000) requires one 2000-level survey course (CMLT 2210 or CMLT 2212 or CMLT 2220 or CMLT 2500 or ENGL 2310 or ENGL 2320 or ENGL 2330 or ENGL 2340 or ENGL 2400)
Changed name of group title:
From: English Literature Before 1800
To: British and American Literature Before 1800
Decreased number of required courses from three to two
Added: (Each course must come from a different area of British and American Literature before 1800)
Divided British and American Literature Before 1800 in to 4 groups
1. Early Literature of the British Isles
ENGL 4210/6210
ENGL 4220/6220
ENGL 4222
ENGL 4295/6295
ENGL 4296
2. Medieval Literature
ENGL 4225/6225
ENGL 4230
ENGL 4240/6240
ENGL 4270
ENGL 4290
ENGL 4297
3. Renaissance Literature
ENGL 4300/6300
ENGL 4320/6320
ENGL 4330 *
ENGL 4340/6340
ENGL 4350/6350
ENGL 4360
ENGL 4370
ENGL 4390
* ENGL 4330 is repeatable for 6 credit hours,
Added:
but may only be counted once towards the British and American Literature before 1800 requirement.
Removed:
however, students may only use 2 Shakespeare courses to fulfill pre-1800 requirements.
4. Restoration and Eighteenth-century British and American Literature
ENGL 4400/6400
ENGL 4420/6420
ENGL 4430
ENGL 4440/6440
ENGL 4490
ENGL 4700
British Literature of the 19th and 20th Centuries title changed:
from: British Literature of the 19th and 20th Centuries
to: British and Postcolonial Literature after 1800
British and Postcolonial Literature after 1800
Added:
ENGL 4505
ENGL 4530
ENGL 4650
ENGL 4698
American Literature title changed:
from: American Literature
to: American Literature Before 1800
Removed:
ENGL 4700
Added:
ENGL 4795
Language, Criticism, and Culture:
Added:
ENGL 4821
ENGL 4831
ENGL 4832
ENGL 4833
ENGL 4865
ENGL 4866
ENGL 4895
Removed:
*ENGL 4800 is repeatable for 12 credit hours, but if students take ENGL 4800 to satisfy the Language, Criticism, and Culture requirement then only 3 more hours of ENGL 4800 may count as Major Elective credit.
- Major Electives
Hours increased from 9 to 12 hours
Removed:
Choose three 3-hour ENGL electives at the 3000/4000 levels, at least one course at the 4000 level
Replace with:
Choose four 3-hour ENGL electives at the 3000/4000 levels, at least two courses at the 4000 level
- General Electives
Added: Nine new Areas of Emphasis
Area of Emphasis: Medieval Literature
Area of Emphasis: Studies in the Novel
Area of Emphasis: Creative Writing
Area of Emphasis: Humanities Computing
Area of Emphasis: Multicultural American Literature
Area of Emphasis: Rhetoric and Composition
Area of Emphasis: English Language Studies
Area of Emphasis: Advanced Studies in English
Area of Emphasis: Interdisciplinary Renaissance Studies
(See English A.B. major for complete list of courses under the Areas of
Emphasis)
Genetics (B.S.)
History (A.B.)
Music (A.B.)
Music Composition (B.Mus.)
Music Education (B.Mus.)
Music Performance (B.Mus.)
Music Therapy (B.Mus.)
Music Theory (B.Mus.)
Psychology (B.S.)
- Required Courses
Hours changed from 19 to 22 hours
Added to Group A:
PSYC 4140
PSYC 4150
Added to Group B, beside PSYC 4240:
[may not receive credit for both PSYC 4240 and PSYC 3230 (Abnormal)]
Advanced Lab/Seminar:
PSYC 4300
PSYC 5000-level seminar course
- Major Electives
Hours changed from 9 to 3
Major-Related Electives
Added:
MATH 2200
- General Electives
Hours changed from 27-28
Upper division hours changed from 18 hours to 14 hours
Any level changed from 6-7 hours to 13-14 hours
Women's Studies (A.B.)
- Area VI:
Removed current Area VI:
CSCI 1100-1100L or CSCI 1210
STAT 2000
WMST 1110
WMST 2010*
Two more courses from Area I, II, III
Prefer the following:
AFAM 2000
GEOG 1101
INTL 1100
PHIL 1000
POLS 1101
PSYC 1101
RELI 1100
SOCI 1101
Any 4th semester of a language
*WMST 2010 is also available through independent and distance learning.
Replaced with:
Introduction to the Discipline (6 hours)
Both of the following:
WMST 1110*
WMST 2010* (Also available through UGA’s Independent Study and Distance Learning)
*If courses above have been used to satisfy Area V of the core curriculum, general electives may be taken here.
Math/Technology Requirements (3 hours)
Choose one of the following:
(Select courses not previously taken in Areas I-V of the core curriculum)
CSCI 1100-1100L
CSCI 1210
MATH 1060
MATH 1101
MATH 1113
MATH 2200
STAT 2000
Interdisciplinary Foundations (9 hours)
Choose three of the following:
(Select courses not previously taken in Areas I-V of the core curriculum)
Any 4th semester of a foreign language
AFAM 2000
ANTH 1102
ARHI 2111
ARTS 2000
CBIO 2200-2200L
DANC 2010
DRAM 2000
DRAM 2010
DRAM 2120
ECOL 1000-1000L
GEOG 1101
GEOG 1103
HIST 2051
HIST(AFST) 2052
HIST 2111
HIST 2112
INTL 1100
LACS 2001
MUSI 2020
MUSI 2040
MUSI 2060
PHIL 1000
PHIL 1500
PHIL 2200
POLS 1101
PSYC 1101
PSYC(AFAM) 2150
RELI 1001
RELI 1002
RELI 1003
RELI 1006
RELI(NAMS) 1100
SOCI 1101
SOCI 2090
SOCI 2420
SOCI(AFAM) 2820
SPCM 1100
SPCM 1800
- Required Courses
Hours increased from 9 hours to 12 hours
Added:
WMST 3010
- Major Electives
Hours decreased from 18 hours to 15 hours
Removed:
Choose four courses from the following three groups, with at least one course from each group:
Added:
Choose at least three courses with a WMST prefix (not including the above required courses) and up to two courses from the list of
approved courses below. If students select four or five courses with a WMST prefix, they will be expected to select one to zero courses
from the below list, respectively.
Removed titles of course lists:
Arts, Humanities and History
Behavioral, Biological and Social Sciences
WMST Topics
Combined course lists:
Added:
Approved Electives:
Added beside ENGL 3300: (Also available through UGA’s Independent and Distance Learning)
Combined course lists:
Added:
RELI 4106/6106
SOCI 3280
SOCI 3290
SOCI 4280
SOCI(AFAM) 3300
SPCM 4370/6370
WMST(LACS) 3500
WMST(MUSI) 4310/6310
Removed:
KINS 5250/7250
WMST 3010
WMST 3250
WMST 4140/6140
WMST 4250/6250
WMST 4250H
Added:
Students may also choose from the following courses for no more than six hours total credit: WMST 4950, WMST 4960H, WMST 4970H, WMST 4980H, WMST 4990H, WMST 5000.
Study abroad options must be handled on an individual basis with the undergraduate coordinator.
In addition to the above courses, women’s studies students may take relevant special topics courses in other departments. Some of these special topics courses have been permanently
approved (see list at http://www.uga.edu/iws/students%20resources/approved special topics.htm), while others must be petitioned for inclusion. Paperwork for petitioning courses can be found
on the women’s studies website. It is expected that petitioned courses will have significant focus on gender, and/or feminist theory. Email wspinfo@uga.edu with questions.
College of Business
Management (B.B.A.)
- Management Major Related Courses
Removed:
MGMT 5980
International Business (B.B.A.)
- Required Courses
Added:
International Business Major Required Courses - 6 hours
ECON 4040
MGMT 5560 (ECON 4040 is a prerequisite for IB majors)
Foreign Language Requirement - 15 hours
Five courses in foreign language (Proficiency to 3000-level or above.)
- Major Electives
Removed:
International Business Major Required Courses - 6 hours
ECON 4040
MGMT 5560 (ECON 4040 is a prerequisite for IB majors)
Foreign Language Requirement - 15 hours
Five courses in foreign language (Proficiency to 3000-level or above.)
College of Education
Exercise and Sport Science (B.S.Ed.)
Health and Physical Education (B.S.Ed.)
Mathematics Education (Ed.S., M.Ed.)
- I. Foundation Courses
Added:
Preferred course: MATH 2250
- II. Sciences
Physical Sciences
Added:
PHYS 1111-1111L or
- III. Quantitative Reasoning
Added:
Preferred course: MATH 2260
Mathematics/Mathematics Education - Dual Degree (B.S., B.S.Ed.)
Science Education (B.S.Ed)
- Area II: Sciences
Physical Sciences
Removed:
CHEM 1212 and CHEM 1212L
Added:
CHEM 1211 and CHEM 1211L
Life Sciences
Added:
Life Science elective satisfied by completion of BIOL 1107-1107L for biology emphasis. Life science elective satisfied by completion of one of the following: BIOL 1103, BIOL 1103L,
BIOL 1104, BIOL 1104L, BIOL 1107-1107L, BIOL 1108-1108L, ECOL 1000-1000L, LAND 1000, MARS 1020-1020L, (PBIO 1210, PBIO 1210L), (PBIO 1220, PBIO 1220L)
for chemistry, physics, or earth science emphasis.
- Area III: Quantitative Reasoning
Removed:
MATH 2200
Replace with:
MATH 2250
- Area IV
Humanities and the Arts
Added:
ARHI 2300 or ARTS 2000 or ARTS 2050 or CLAS 1000 or CLAS 1010 or CLAS 1020 or CMLT 2111 or CMLT 2210 or CMLT 2212 or CMLT 2220 or CMLT 2400 or
CMLT 2500 or CMLT(AFAM) 2600 or DANC 2010 or DRAM 2000 or DRAM 2120 or DRAM(AFAM) 2130 or ENGL 2310 or ENGL 2320 or ENGL 2330 or ENGL 2340 or
ENGL 2400 or FREN 2700 or GRMN 2300 or LAND 1500 or LAND 2510 or LAND 2520 or MUSI 2020 or MUSI 2040 or MUSI 2060 or MUSI 2080 or PHIL 1000 or PHIL 1500
or RELI 1003 or ROML 2550 or RUSS 2050 or SPAN 2550 or SPCM 1010 or SPCM 1100 or SPCM 1500
- Area VI
Removed:
EFND 2030
EPSY 2020
SPED 2000
Added:
EDUC(EFND) 2110(3)
EDUC(EFND) 2120(3)
EDUC(EPSY) 2130(3)
Elective to complete 60 hrs if needed
- Required Courses
Removed:
EDIT 2020
Added:
EDIT 2000
SPED 2000
Removed:
Biology:
BIOL 1107-1107L
Added:
Biology Area of Emphasis
BIOL 1107-1107L
BIOL 1108-1108L (4)
BCMB(BIOL)(CHEM) 3100 (4)
CHEM 2211, CHEM 2211L (4)
ECOL(BIOL) 3500-3500L(4)
GENE(BIOL) 3000 (4)
GENE(BIOL) 3200 (4)
Choose two BIOL electives
Choose one Science or Science Education elective
Removed :
Chemistry
Added:
Chemistry Area of Emphasis
CHEM 1212, CHEM 1212L (4)
CHEM 2211, CHEM 2211L (4)
CHEM 2212, CHEM 2212L (4)
CHEM 2300, CHEM 2300L (4)
CHEM 3110 (3)
CHEM 3300 (3)
CHEM 3400 (3)
CHEM 3511-3511L (3) or BCMB(BIOL)(CHEM) 3100 (4)
MATH 2260 (4)
Choose one CHEM Elective
Removed:
Earth Science
Added:
Earth Science Area of Emphasis
ASTR 1010, ASTR 1010L (3)
CHEM 1212, CHEM 1212L (4)
GEOG 1112, GEOG 1112L (4)
(GEOL 1121, GEOL 1121L) (4) or GEOL 1250-1250L (4)
(GEOL 1122, GEOL 1122L) (4) or GEOL 1260-1260L (4)
GEOL 3030 (3) or GEOL 4090/6090 (3) or MARS 4100/6100 (3)
Choose additional Earth Science electives to total 12 hours from the following:
Primarily for majors:
GEOL 3010-3010L
GEOL 3020-3020L
GEOL 4010-4010L
GEOL 4020-4020L
Primarily for non-majors:
ASTR 1020
ASTR 1420
ASTR 1540
ASTR 1660
ASTR 1870
GEOG 3010
GEOG 3110
GEOL 2120
GEOL 3090
GEOL 3120-3120L
GEOL 3130
GEOL 3150
GEOL 3200
GEOL 3250
GEOL 3300
GEOL 3350
Removed:
Physics
MATH 2210
MATH 2210L
Added:
Physics Area of Emphasis:
CHEM 1212, CHEM 1212L (4)
MATH 2260 (4)
MATH 2500 (3)
MATH 2700 (3)
PHYS 3320-3320L (3)
PHYS 3330-3330L (3)
PHYS 3700 (3)
PHYS 4101/6101 (3)PHYS 4201/6201 (3)
PHYS 4300/6300 (3)
Choose one Science or Science Education elective.
Added:
General Electives (0-4 hours)
Removed:
Choose one of the following Areas of Emphasis:
Biology Area of Emphasis
BCMB(BIOL)(CHEM) 3100
CBIO(BIOL) 3300 or CBIO(BIOL) 3400
ECOL(BIOL) 3500-3500L
GENE(BIOL) 3000
GENE(BIOL) 3200
Three hours of a 3000/4000-level BIOL elective
Three hours of Science or Science Education electives (should be selected with recommendation of advisor).
Chemistry Area of Emphasis
CHEM 3211
CHEM 3212
CHEM 3300
CHEM 3400
CHEM 3511-3511L
Four hours of Science or Science Education electives (should be selected with recommendation of advisor).
Earth Science Area of Emphasis
GEOL 3030 or GEOL 4090/6090 or MARS 4100/6100
Choose thirteen hours from the following:
GEOG 3010
GEOG 3110
GEOL 3010-3010L
GEOL 3020-3020L
GEOL 3090
GEOL 3120-3120L
Three hours of Science or Science Education electives (should be selected with recommendation of advisor).
Physics Area of Emphasis
PHYS 3320-3320L
PHYS 3330-3330L
PHYS 3700
PHYS 4101/6101
PHYS 4201/6201
PHYS 4300/6300
Seven hours of Science or Science Education electives (should be selected with recommendation of advisor).
Social Studies Education (B.S.Ed.)
- Entrance Requirements
Added:
Completion of Areas I-V and Area VI.
Sport Management (B.S.Ed.)
- Area VI
Removed:
Three hours of 1000/2000-level electives.
Added:
KINS 2010
College of Environment and Design
Landscape Architecture (B.L.A.)
- Area IV. World Languages and Culture:
Removed:
ARTS 2050 or DRAM(AFAM) 2130
- Area IV. Humanities and the Arts:
Added:
ARTS 2050 or
DRAM(AFAM) 2130
College of Public Health
Health Promotion (B.S.H.P.)
- Health Services Area of Emphasis- General Electives
Remove:
PSYC
Replace with:
PHYS
Moved Areas of Emphasis from Major Electives to Required Courses
Environmental Health Science (B.S.E.H.)
Minors
- Chinese Language and Literature
- Consumer Foods
Added:
DECLARE THE MAJOR: Obtain a Declaration of Minor Form in Student Services (210 Dawson Hall). Have the completed form checked and signed by the Student Services staff.
Once approved, take the completed form to your school/college that you are enrolled in.
- English
- Required Courses:
Removed:
Three 3000/4000-level ENGL courses 9
Two 4000-level ENGL courses 6
Added:
Five ENGL courses, at least three of which must be at the 4000-level
Added:
[4000-level ENGL courses or CMLT 2500), with the exception of ENGL 4000, Introduction to English Studies, which requires only one 2000-level survey course (CMLT 2210
or
CMLT 2212
or CMLT 2220
or ENGL 2310
or ENGL 2320
or ENGL 2330
or ENGL 2340
or ENGL 2400
or CMLT 2500)]
Added:
At least three of the ENGL courses must be English Department Literature courses. No more than two courses may come from the following list of Advanced Writing Courses:
ENGL 3590
ENGL 3600
ENGL 3800*
ENGL 3801*
ENGL 4800**
ENGL 4830
ENGL 4831
ENGL 4832
ENGL 4995*
**ENGL 4800 may not be repeated by ENGL Minors. *ENGL 3800, ENGL 3801, ENGL 4800 and ENGL 4995 may only be taken by Minors with Permission of the Department.
Added:
one course may be transferred from elsewhere.
- No independent and Distance Learning courses count toward the English minor.
We encourage students who wish to take more than the permitted number of Advanced Writing Courses to consider the Writing Certificate Program or the Area of Emphasis in Creative
Writing in the English Major.
For more information about the Writing Certificate Program, please contact Dr. Elizabeth Davis, Coordinator, Writing Certificate Program, eadavis@uga.edu.
For more information about the Major in English with an Area of Emphasis in Creative Writing, please contact Ms. Jordana Rich,
Creative Writing Program Coordinator, jerich@uga.edu.
- History
- Housing
Added:
DECLARE THE MAJOR: Obtain a Declaration of Minor Form in Student Services (210 Dawson Hall). Have the completed form checked and signed by the Student Services staff.
Once approved, take the completed form to your school/college that you are enrolled in.
- Women’s Studies
Changed name of contact person
- Required Courses
Increased hours from 6 to 9
Added:
WMST 3010 3
- Electives
Decreased hours from 9 to 6
Removed:
Select three WMST courses or departmental women's studies courses from the following list of courses. The following restrictions apply:
Replaced with:
Select two additional WMST courses or approved related courses from the following list. The following restrictions apply:
Removed:
With the exception of WMST courses, no more than two courses may be taken in the same department (or have the same prefix).
Added:
ARHI 3940
HIST(AFST) 3530
WMST(LACS) 3500
WMST(AFAM) 4060/6060
WMST(MUSI) 4310/6310
WMST(LACS) 4500/6500
Removed:
WMST 3100
WMST 3110
WMST 3250
WMST 3500
WMST 4011
WMST 4120/6120
WMST 4130/6130
WMST 4250/6250
WMST 4310/6310
Removed:
In addition to the above courses, women's studies students may take relevant special topics courses in other departments. Some of these special topics courses have been permanently
approved (see list), while others must be petitioned for inclusion. Paperwork for petitioning courses can be found on the women's studies website. It is expected that petitioned courses
will have a significant focus on gender, sexuality, and/or feminist theory. Email wspinfo@uga.edu if you have questions.
Replaced with:
In addition to the above courses, Women’s Studies students may take relevant courses in other departments. Some of these courses have been permanently approved (see list at
http://www.uga.edu/iws/students%20resources/approved special topics.htm), while others must be petitioned for inclusion. Paperwork for petitioning courses can be found on the
Women’s Studies website. It is expected that petitioned courses will have significant focus on gender, and/or feminist theory. Email wspinfo@uga.edu with questions.
Certificates
- African American Studies
Change the name of the contact person
Removed:
The Institute offers a certificate upon completion of four courses offered by the Institute, plus an additional two courses approved by the Institute's Director. For further information, contact the
Director of the Institute for African American Studies.
Replaced with:
The Institute offers a certificate upon completion of AFAM 2000 plus 12 hours of upper-division level courses offered by the Institute. For further information, contact the Director of the
Institute for African American Studies.
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