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College of Letters and Science
Liberal Studies Degree

Montana State University
P.O. Box 173000
Bozeman, MT 59717-3000

Gaines Hall 130-I


Tel: (406) 994-3561
Fax: (406) 994-6049

Email:

liberalstudies@montana.edu

Dean:
Paula Lutz

Director:
David Cherry
dcherry@montana

Program Advisor:
Teresa Greenwood tgrnwd@montana.edu

Program Assistant:

Scarlet Reierson

scarlet.reierson@montana.edu

Liberal Studies Program Overview
 

CORE 2.0

27-30 credits

LS 101US, Ways of Knowing (3 credits) is recommended

 
     
 

Liberal Studies Requirement

One additional course each in the Fine Arts, Humanities, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences

12 cr.

 
     
 

LS 301, Integrative Seminar (*optional) (1 cr.)

(may be taken 3 times)

 
     
Quaternity Environmental Studies Global & Multicultural Studies
56 credits 59 credits 50 credits
Foreign Language Competence at an Elementary II Level
(8 cr.)


Foundation Courses
BIOB 170
GPHY 111

GPHY 121
PHIL 322
STAT 216
(17 cr.)

Foreign Language
Competence at an Intermediate Level
(11 cr.)
Fine Arts
(12 cr.)
Humanities
(12 cr.)
Natural Sciences or Mathematics
(12 cr.)

Social Sciences

(12 cr.)

Public Policy Courses
(21 cr.)

Natural

Science Courses

(21 cr.)
Global and Multicultural Courses
(27 cr.)
Area Studies
Courses
*
(12 cr.)
 

LS 401, Senior Project

(4 cr.)

Notes:
1. Total of 120 credits required for graduation (at least 45 as a declared LS major)
2. 42 credits must be upper division (300 or 400-level)
3. Minimum of 9 credits required at the 400 level in addition to LS 401
4. A grade of C- or above required in all courses counted toward the major
5. *Asia, Europe, Latin America, Native American Studies, or Women's Studies
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