College of Letters and Science
Liberal Studies Program

Montana State University
P.O. Box 172360
Bozeman, MT 59717-2360

Tel: (406) 994-4288
Fax: (406) 994-6879
E-mail:
liberalstudies@montana.edu
Location: 2-205 Wilson Hall

Dean:

CORE 2.0

27-30 credits

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

Liberal Studies Requirement

12 credits

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

LS 301, Integrative Seminar (*optional)

1 credit

(may be taken 3 times)

Quaternity 56 credits Foreign language competence at an elementary level (8 credits)	Environmental Studies 59 credits Foundation Courses BIOB 170 ERTH 101 GPHY 121 PHIL 322 STAT 216 (17 credits)	Global & Mulitcultural Studies 50 credits Foreign language competence at an intermediate level (11 credits)

Fine arts (12 credits) Humanities (12 credits) Natural sciences or mathematics (12 credits) Social sciences (12 credits)	Public policy courses (21 credits) Natural sciences cources (21 credits)	Global and multicultural courses (27 credits) Area studies courdes (12 credits)

LS 401, Senior Project
(4 credits)

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