Course No. Title Credits
A. Curriculum Area I (Arts and Humanities)
ENGL 203 Fundamentals of Contemporary Speech — 3
GERM 101 Fundamentals of German I — 3
GERM 102 Fundamentals of German II — 3
OR
FREN 101 Fundamentals of French I — 3
FREN 102 Fundamentals of French II — 3
OR
SPAN 101 Fundamentals of Spanish I — 3
SPAN 102 Fundamentals of Spanish II — 3
Total — 9
B. Curriculum Area II (Social and Behavioral Sciences)
(Select one course from each of two disciplines) — 6
Social Sciences: Economics, History, Political Science, Sociology-Anthropology,
Geography.
Behavioral Sciences: Criminal Justice, Human Ecology, Social
Work, Psychology.
C. Curriculum Area III (Biological and Physical Sciences)
BIOL 111 General Zoology — 4
BIOL 112 General Botany — 4
OR
CHEM 111 Principles of Chemistry I — 4
CHEM 112 Principles of Chemistry II — 4
Total — 8
D. Curriculum Area IV (Mathematics)
(Select one course)
MATH 109/110 College Algebra/Trigonometry & Anal. Geometry
— 6 or 3
OR
MATH 111/H Elementary Mathematical Analysis/Honors — 4
OR
MATH 112 Calculus I — 4
Total — 3 or 4
E. Curriculum Area V (English Composition)
ENGL 101 Basic Composition I — 3
OR
ENGL 101H
ENGL 102 Basic Composition II — 3
OR
ENGL 102H
ENGL 305 Technical Writing — 3
OR
ENGL 310 Advanced Composition
Total — 9
F. Curriculum Area VI (Emerging Issues)
(courses identified as being essential to a full program of general
education for UMES students)
GNST 101 First Year Experience Seminar — 1
EDHE 111 Health and Wellness — 3
Total — 4
Any three of the following
MATH 302 Number Theory — 3
MATH 410 Mathematical Statistics II — 3
MATH 440 Topology — 3
MATH 444 Real Analysis II
MATH 442 Complex Analysis
CSDP 341 Numerical Analysis I
(Other 300 and 400 level courses in Mathematics and in the Computer
Science may be substituted for some of these electives with the
permission of the Department Chair in cases where it is judged
that the substitution will be equally beneficial.)
Total — 9
