Major Subject (42 units)

General Sciences

Students in the General Sciences major will complete 18 units in Introductory Science and 24 units in a subject specialization in Biology, Chemistry, General Sciences, or Mathematics:

Introductory Science (18 units)

9 units from:

AUBIO 112 - Evolution and Biodiversity (may be specified as overlapping credits in stream requirements)
AUCHE 112 - General Chemistry II (may be specified as overlapping credits in stream requirements)
AUCSC 111 - Introduction to Computational Thinking and Problem Solving
AUENV 120 - Human Activities and the Natural Environment
AUMAT 120 - Linear Algebra I
AUPHY 110 - Mechanics
AUPHY 120 - Waves, Thermodynamics, and Optics

Subject Specialization (24 units)

Note:

Students must take EDSE 355 during the IPT, which is normally offered in both the Fall and Winter Terms. Students must take EDSE 455 during the APT, which is normally offered in both the Fall and Winter Terms.

Suspended Majors

Effective July 2021, there will be no further admission to the following majors:

Mathematics and Physics

Effective November 2021, there will be no further admission to the following majors:

Mathematical Sciences
Physical Sciences

Students who entered these prior to July 2021 must complete all program requirements by April 30, 2026. The last degree with these specific majors will be granted at Spring Convocation 2026. Continuing students must refer to the Calendar under which they were admitted for program requirements.