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The BLS News

Course Restrictions Have Been Repaired
If you were denied registration in a BLS class in the last couple of days, try again!

Advising & Registration
Spring 2010 registration has begun. Be sure to register for both Spring sessions!

Fall 2009 Class Dates
BLS & Main-Campus sessions.

The BLS Facebook Page
Stay in touch! Become a fan!

The BLS Office has Moved
…to 123 & 124 McIver Building.

Congratulations to our August 2009 Graduates!
• Arzima Brewer
• August Elliott *
• Angela Grant
• Lauren Kemp * (Germany!)
• Kecia Parker
• Marcia Salazar (Nicaragua!)
• Jon Stickel **
• Cary Thelen (San Francisco!)

BLS Grads Elected to ΦΒΚ
Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society has elected five BLS students from the classes of 2008 and 2009. Congratulations!

BLS Student Portfolio
Keep copies of your major BLS papers in the Content Collection folder in Blackboard. If you don't have a Content Collection tab, call 6TECH at 336.256.8324.

Research Skills Tutorial
Sharpen your research skills with Finding It! A Research Skills Tutorial.

University Residency and GPA Minimum Requirements (see bulletin)

• 122 Total Semester Credits:
  Accepted transfer credit + courses completed at UNCG.
• 31 Semester Credits from UNCG:
  Minimum 12 s.h. toward any major and 9 s.h. toward any minor.
• 36 Semester Credits at 300 Level or Above.
  (All BLS courses are at 300- & 400-level.)
• 2.0 Cumulative GPA: Minimum GPA for coursework attempted at UNCG.

BLS Major Requirements: 30 Semester Hours (see bulletin)

• BLS 300: Seminar in Humanities:
  2 courses with different topics. One should have SI marker.
• BLS 320: Selected Topics in Literature: 1 course.
• BLS 340: Selected Topics in Fine Arts: 1 course.
• BLS 360: Selected Topics in Philosophy, Religion, & Ethics: 1 course.
• BLS 380: Selected Topics in Historical Perspectives: 1 course.
• BLS 3xx: Area of Emphasis:
  3 additional courses in the same Selected Topics area.
• BLS 400: Senior Seminar: 1 course; includes WI marker.
• BLS Electives: as desired, to meet residency and upper-division requirements.

College of Arts & Sciences General Education Core Requirements (GEC+CAR=list)

• GFA: Fine Arts: 1 course.
• GLT: Literature:
  2 different courses.
• GPR: Philosophical, Religious, & Ethical Perspectives: 1 course.
• GMO: Modern History: 1 course.
• GPM: Pre-Modern History: 1 course.
• GMT: Mathematics: 1 course.
• GLS: Life Science: 1 course.
• GPS: Physical Science: 1 course.
• NS: Additional Natural Science: 1 course. (GLS or GPS)
• LAB: Natural Science Lab, to accompany GLS or GPS: 1 laboratory.
• GRD1: Reasoning and Discourse: ENG 101 or Equivalent: 1 course.
• GRD: Reasoning and Discourse: 1 course.
• GSB: Social & Behavioral Sciences:
  3 different courses from ≥ 2 departments.
• GFL: Foreign Language Intermediate Proficiency:
  204 level; requires 4 semesters for most students.

Markers (may be combined with courses above):

• GLOB1: Global Nonwestern (GN): 1 course.
• GLOB2: Global (GL or GN): 3 courses.
• SI: Speaking Intensive: 2 courses (1 must be in BLS major).
• WI: Writing Intensive: 4 courses (1 must be in BLS major).

Your Degree Evaluation will show which of these degree requirements you have met.

*Students enrolled at UNCG prior to 2001 may be under CLER:
College of Arts and Sciences Liberal Education Requirements

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