Liberal Studies with a General Humanities Option
Lower-Division Requirements
Students may choose to earn a Liberal Studies B.A. with an option in either General Humanities, Religious Studies, Asian Studies or Women's and Gender Studies . Each option has a specific set of requirements.
- Foreign Language - Two years (4 semesters) of a single foreign language
- Liberal Studies 151L (4 credits) and 152L (4 credits) - Introduction to the Humanities. Prerequisite or corequisite WRIT 101 or equivalent.
- Literary Studies - British or American Literature, 3 credits
- Historical Studies - European or American History, 3 credits
- Asian Studies, 3 credits
- Religious Studies, 3 credits
Upper-Division Requirements
- History, 3 credits
- Philosophy or Political Philosophy, 3 credits
- Women’s and Gender Studies, or Native American Studies, or African-American Studies, 3 credits
- Religious Studies, 6 credits
- Liberal Studies, 6 credits (from among LS 326, LS 327, LS 368, or LS 428)
- Liberal Studies Capstone Senior Seminar, 3 credits
The upper-division writing expectation must be met by successfully completing an upper-division writing course from the approved list in the General University Requirements section of the UM Catalog.
