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General Education Requirements for Arts and Science Degree Programs

Degree programs in arts, fine and performing arts (e.g., design, fine art, music), and science offered through TRU-OL require the completion of general education requirements. All degrees require 6 credits of university-level English. In addition, degrees require completion of requirements in the following discipline areas:

Courses in other discipline areas may not be used to meet specified general education requirements of arts and science degree programs.

Students should consult with their TRU-OL program advisor before registering in courses to meet general education requirements for arts and science degree programs.

Courses in discipline areas listed below may meet general education requirements for arts and science degree programs.

Humanities

Art History
Classical Languages and Literature
Classical Studies
Comparative Literature
Communications
Creative Writing
Cultural Studies
History
Humanities
Journalism
Linguistics
Media Studies
Modern Languages and Literature
Music History
Philosophy
Religious Studies
Theatre Studies

Mathematics and/or Science

Astronomy
Biochemistry
Biology
Botany
Chemistry
Computer Science
Earth Science
Ecology
Environmental Science
Geology
Geophysics
Kinesiology
Mathematics
Microbiology
Ocean Science
Physical Anthropology
Physical Geography
Physics
Physiology
Statistics
Zoology

Social Science

Anthropology
Archaeology
Criminology
Economics
International Relations
Political Science
Psychology
Regional/Human/Cultural Geography
Sociology

Interdisciplinary Fields

Asian Studies
Canadian Studies
Environmental Studies
Gender Studies
Indigenous (First Nations) Studies
Latin American Studies
Urban Studies
Women’s Studies