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Science AdministrationCollege of ScienceBA - Bachelor of Arts
Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:
The course sequence required is determined by the Foundations Writing Evaluation (link).

Two course sequence:
1. Writing 101 or 101A or 107
2. Writing 102 or 108

One course sequence:
1. Writing 109H* or Writing 305
* A grade of C or higher is required in Writing 109H to satisfy the requirement with this course.

Three course sequence:
1. Writing 106
2. Writing 107**
3. Writing 108**
**Upon recommendation of the Writing Program students who complete Writing 106 may take:
- Writing 101 or 101A instead of Writing 107
- Writing 102 instead of Writing 108
Complete at least 1 of the following :
Complete 2 courses.
Two course sequence:
1. Writing 101 or 101A or 107
2. Writing 102 or 108
Complete at least 2 of the following Courses:
OR
Complete 1 course.
One course sequence:
1. Writing 109H* or Writing 305
* A grade of C or higher is required in Writing 109H to satisfy the requirement with this course.
Complete at least 1 of the following Courses:
OR
Complete 3 courses.
Three course sequence
1. Writing 106
2. Writing 107**
3. Writing 108**
**upon recommendation of the Writing Program students who complete Writing 106 may take:
- Writing 101 or 101A instead of Writing 107
- Writing 102 instead of Writing 108
Complete at least 3 of the following Courses:
AND
Your major may have more specific math requirements. Please consult your major advisor to ensure you enroll in the math courses best suited to your plan of study.
Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:
Complete 1 course. Please review your major requirements or consult your advisor before enrolling in a Foundations Mathematics course.
Earn at least 2.67 credits from the following:
AND
Credit will not be given for a course at an equivalent or lower level than prior language credit earned.
Course must be taken for a grade, not for pass/fail.
Demonstrate fourth semester proficiency in a second language by completing one of the following:
1. Complete a Fourth Semester Language Course with a grade of C or higher.
2. Complete Arabic 401 and 1 course with a grade of C of higher from Arabic 424B, 427B or 430B.
3. Pass a language proficiency examination at the fourth semester level
Complete at least 1 of the following :
Complete 1 course with a grade of C or better.

Not from: FREN 325, 373, 375, 393, 399, 399H, 414, 448, 453, HIST 465D, ITAL 330A, 330B, 330C, 330D, 399, 399H, SPAN 397W, 406A, 414, 423A, 423B, 465C, 465D, TTE 414.
Courses used to fulfill this requirement may also be used to fulfill other requirements.
Complete at least 1 courses in the following Course Sets:
OR
Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:
Complete ARB 401, Intermediate Arabic, plus one additional course from ARB 424B, 427B, 439B, 484B.
Complete at least 1 of the following Courses:
AND
Complete one additional course with a grade of C or better from ARB 424B, 427B, 439B, 484B.
Complete at least 1 of the following Courses:
AND
General Education Introduction and Capstone
Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:
Introduces students admitted to the university as First-Year students to General Education, reflecting on learning, and developing an ePortfolio. (1 unit)
Earn at least 1 credits from the following:
AND
Designed to help students reflect upon and make meaning of the General Education experience through the refinement of their ePortfolio. (1 unit)
Earn at least 1 credits from the following:
AND
Choose one course from each category.
Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:
Complete 1 course, 3 units total. Transfer students with quarter system credits may satisfy requirement with 1 course and 2.67 units.
Earn at least 2.67 credits from the following:
AND
Complete 1 course, 3 units total. Transfer students with quarter system credits may satisfy requirement with 1 course and 2.67 units.
Earn at least 2.67 credits from the following:
AND
Complete 1 course, 3 units total. Transfer students with quarter system credits may satisfy requirement with 1 course and 2.67 units.
Earn at least 2.67 credits from the following:
AND
Complete 1 course, 3 units total. Transfer students with quarter system credits may satisfy requirement with 1 course and 2.67 units.
Earn at least 2.67 credits from the following:
AND
Building Connections brings together knowledge and modes of thinking from two or more disciplines and/or perspectives. Choose two courses (6 units minimum).
Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:
Complete 2 courses, 6 units total. Transfer students with quarter system credits may satisfy requirements with 2 courses and 5.34 units.
Earn at least 5.34 credits from the following:
AND
Civic Institutions
Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:
Complete 1 course, 3 units total. Transfer students with quarter system credits may satisfy requirement with 1 course and 2.67 units.
Earn at least 2.67 credits from the following:
Science BA Supporting Coursework

Courses used to complete supporting coursework may be used to complete other requirements.
Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:
Complete 1 course
Complete at least 1 of the following Courses:
Science BA Core Courses
Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:
Complete 3 units
Earn at least 3 credits from the following:
AND
Complete 4 units of lecture and lab.

Students should complete ECOL 182R & ECOL 182L or MCB 181 & MCB 181L.
Earn at least 4 credits from the following:
AND
Complete 4 units of lecture and lab

Students should complete CHEM 141 & 143 or 145, OR CHEM 142 & 144 or 146, OR CHEM 161 & 163, OR CHEM 162 & 164, OR CHEM 151 or CHEM 181, OR CHEM 152 or CHEM 182.
Earn at least 4 credits from the following:
AND
Complete 4 units of lecture and lab.

Students should complete PHYS 102 & PHYS 181, or PHYS 103 & PHYS 182, or PHYS 141, or PHYS 142, or PHYS 241.
Earn at least 4 credits from the following:
AND
Complete 4 units of additional lecture and lab from chemistry, biology, or physics.
Earn at least 4 credits from the following:
AND
Complete 6 units (2 of the following)
Earn at least 6 credits from the following:
AND
Complete 1 unit of capstone
Earn at least 1 credits from the following:
Students must take at least 3 courses from ONE of the Major Concentration Areas:
- Psychology or
- Earth Systems and Sustainability or
- Genetics, Cell, and Molecular Biology or
- Ecology, Evolution, and Animal Behavior or
- Biochemistry or
- Neuroscience or
- Cognitive Science

AND 2 additional courses (SCI Major Electives) from any of those listed below in the final requirement under Remaining Upper Division Electives.
Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:
Fulfill ANY of the following requirements:
Complete 3 courses
Complete at least 3 of the following Courses:
OR
Complete 3 courses
Complete at least 3 courses in the following Course Sets:
OR
Complete 3 courses
Complete at least 3 of the following Courses:
OR
Complete 3 courses
Complete at least 3 of the following Courses:
OR
Complete 3 courses
Complete at least 3 of the following Courses:
OR
Complete 3 courses
Complete at least 3 of the following Courses:
OR
Complete 3 courses
Complete at least 3 of the following Courses:
AND
Complete any 2 courses
Complete at least 2 courses in the following Course Sets:
Science BA Major Graduation Requirements
Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:
A minimum of 41 units must be completed in the major.
AND
A minimum 2.0 GPA is required in the major coursework.
AND
A minimum of 16 units of upper-division major coursework must be completed.
AND
A minimum of 18 units in the pre-major, supporting coursework, professional core, and/or major must be taken at the University of Arizona.
A minor is optional for this major. Consult with your advisor to select a minor or discuss other options such as selecting a second major.
BA in Science