General Requirements

• Total credits: 60 hours (up to six hours of advanced level ESL may apply).
  Grade point average: 2.00 or better in Hesston College courses. Transfer hours must have grades of C or better.
• Residency: one semester of full-time study or a minimum of 30 Hesston College hours.
• Orientation: SCS 101 College Orientation/Success or SCS 103 College Learning Strategies.
• Wellness: PhEd 210 Fitness Concepts.

Skill Proficiency (9 hours minimum)

• Written Communication (3 hours) - Engl 125 College Writing I (or a higher level writing course if qualified).
• Oral Communication (3) - Comm 206 Speech Communication.
• Computer Competence (0-3) - Pass the Hesston College computer placement examination or BuCS 112 Introduction to Computers or a higher level computer course.
• Mathematics (3 hours) - MaSc 210 Elementary Statistics, MaSc 115 Precalculus, MaSc 141 Calculus I, or a higher level mathematics course.

Hesston College Distinctives (6 hours)
Relg 100 Biblical Literature and one of the following: Relg 214 Peacemaking and Justice, Hist 213 Anabaptist History and Thought, Engl 216 Modern Literature, Soc 122 Religions of World, Hum 209 Human Thought and Belief.

Liberal Arts Distribution

• Math/Science - Six courses representing at least two of the following four areas: biology, chemistry, physics, and mathematics. Mathematics courses acceptable include MaSc 210 Elementary Statistics, MaSc 141 Calculus I or higher. Programming courses from business/computer science may also count as mathematics courses. Except for the computer programming courses, a math course that fits this category will also satisfy the math requirement in the Skill Proficiency section.
• Social Science/History/Humanities - (6 hours/two courses, must come from different departments): Psy 200 General Psychology, Psy 206 Developmental Psychology, Econ 221 Macroeconomics, Econ 222 Microeconomics, Soc 202 Cultural Anthropology, Soc 203 Introduction to Sociology, Hist 221/222 U.S. History I/II, Hist 251/252 World Civilization I/II, Engl 112 Introduction to Literature, Engl 216 Modern Literature, Hum 120 Survey of Fine Arts, Hum 200 Fine Arts: Visual, Hum 203 Fine Arts: Theatre, Hum 206 Fine Arts: Music, Hum 215 Fine Arts: Film.