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| Category | Credits |
| 1. Mathematics | 15-16 |
| MATH 191 (or 190), 192, 293 or 294, and a math course chosen by the major. |
| 2. Physics | 8-12 |
| PHYS 112 and 213. Depending on the major, either PHYS 214 or a designated math or science course. Students in the majors of ChemE, CE, CS, the geoscience or science of earth systems options in GeoS, the environmental option in BE and ORE may substitute CHEM 208 for PHYS 214. BE and EnvE majors may substitute CHEM 257/357 for PHYS 214. |
| 3. Chemistry | 4-8 |
| CHEM 211 or 207. Students in the majors of ChemE, EnvE, the science of earth systems option in GeoS, the environmental option in BE, or a health-related career should plan to take CHEM 207–208. |
| 4. First-year writing seminars (two courses) | 6 |
| 5. Technical writing requirement. See this page. | |
| 6. Computer programming (usually COM S 100) | 4 |
| 7. Engineering distribution | |
a. one introduction to engineering (ENGRI) course
b. two distribution courses (ENGRD), one of which may be required by the major | 3
6 |
| 8. Liberal studies distribution (six courses) | 18 |
| 9. Approved electives (two courses) | 6 |
| 10.Major program | |
a. Major-required courses
b. Major-approved electives
c. Courses outside the major
| ≥30
9
9 |
From 123 to 133 credits are required for graduation. The exact number depends on the major; the specific requirements for each major are given on the following pages. In addition, all students must complete two terms of physical education and pass the swim test, preferably in the first year
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