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Undergraduate Advising Handbook 
Advising
All students at the College will complete the liberal arts core
requirement as part of their Fisher degree. Courses for the major and
minor may also count toward completion of the Core.
TIER ONE - Foundations |
Usually Taken |
How many credits? |
Which course? |
Fall semester, Freshman year |
Minimum 6 credits |
Learning Community: Writing About Contemporary Issues (LC) |
Spring semester, Freshman year |
Minimum 3 credits |
DEPT 199C: Research-based Writing (RW) |
Sophomore year |
Minimum 3 credits |
Scientific and Quantitative Literacy (SQ) |
Sophomore year |
Minimum 3 credits |
Cultural Contrasts (CC) |
TIER TWO - Perspectives |
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Two courses; minimum 6 credits |
Perspectives on the Arts courses (P1) |
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Two courses; minimum 6 credits |
Philosophical and Religious Perspectives (P2) |
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Two courses; minimum 6 credits |
Socio-cultural Perspectives courses (P3) |
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Two courses; minimum 6 credits |
Explorations of the Natural and Technical World courses (P4) |
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Two courses; minimum 6 credits |
Intercultural Perspectives and Languages courses (P5)* |
* BA students must take 2 foreign language courses in sequence in the same language |
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