Curriculum (120 credits)
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For course schedule and descriptions
For most undergraduate classes offered by the School of Arts and Sciences, College of General Studies, and College of Business Administration, visit:
http://www.courses.as.pitt.edu/
Students must earn a minimum of 120 credits to complete the Bachelor of Arts Degree. Of this 120 credit total, 30 credits must be at the 1000 (junior/senior) level.
Choose a minimum of 36 credits (approximately 12 courses) from any three departments below. All courses taken must be humanities related.
1. At least five courses must be taken from one department and at least three courses each from two other departments.
2. At least one half of the major must be upper-division
(1000-level) courses.
3. All courses selected for the Humanities major must be approved by an academic consultant.
Africana Studies (courses must be humanities related)
Classics
Communication
English Literature
English Writing
Foreign language departments (literature courses)
History of Art and Architecture
Italian
Jewish Studies
Linguistics
Music
Philosophy
Religious Studies (courses must be humanities related)
Studio Arts
Theatre Arts
Requirements subject to change. Check with an academic consultant before registering.
Payment plans
MasterCard and American Express are accepted for tuition payment.
If employed, check with your company's human resources office to see if you qualify for company tuition benefits.
Deferred tuition payment plans are available for participants who wish to extend tuition payments over a longer period of time.
The University of Pittsburgh is an affirmative action, equal opportunity institution.
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