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This grid offers a suggested approach for students to complete the A.A. in Liberal Arts degree at NOVA while best satisfying Marymount University's Liberal Arts Core and University requirements. A full description of the MU requirements is available online. Please verify with your NOVA advisor that the courses you choose are appropriate for a timely NOVA graduation. Additionally, keep in mind that you would receive your four-year degree in the fewest hours by following the advising sheet provided for a particular major.

 

If you are an adult student returning to school or a student with interests in multiple disciplines, you may wish to consider Marymount's B.A. in Liberal Studies program upon transfer. Learn more here >>

 

NOVA Course & Title	Credits	MU Notes or Equivalents	MU Core &/or Major Req.
1st Semester (15 credits)
ENG 111 College Composition I	3	EN 101 Composition I	Written Communication core (WR)
MTH 151 or higher	3	See list for MTH courses that will satisfy MU Mathematics requirement	Mathematics core(MT)
Natural Science/Lab elective	4	See list for BIO, CHM, ENV, GOL, NAS, PHY courses that will satisfy MU Natural Science requirement	Natural Science core (NS)
Foreign Language ( ___ 201)	3	Elective credit	Global Perspective (GP)
PED 116 Lifetime Fitness and Wellness	1	Elective credit
SDV Elective	1	Does not count towards MU graduation requirements
2nd Semester (17 credits)
ENG 112 College Composition I	3	EN 102 Composition II	Written Communication core (WR)
MTH 152 or higher	3	See list for MTH courses that will satisfy MU Mathematics requirement	Mathematics core (MT)
Natural Science/Lab elective	4	See list for BIO, CHM, ENV, GOL, NAS, PHY courses that will satisfy MU Natural Science requirement	Natural Science core (NS)
PED/RPK Elective	1	Elective credit
Foreign Language ( ___ 202)	3	Elective credit
CST 110 or 126 Communication	3	Elective credit
3rd Semester (15 credits)
ENG Literature Elective	3	See list for ENG courses that will satisfy MU Literature requirement	Introductory Literature core (LT-1)
HIS Elective	3	See list for HIS courses that will satisfy MU History requirement	Introductory History core (HI-1)
Social Science Elective	4	See list for ECO, PLS, PSY, SOC courses that will satisfy MU Social Science requirement	1st Introductory Social Science core (SS-1)
General Elective I	3	Consider a course satisfying MU's Philosophy core requirement. See list for PHI courses.	Introductory Philosophy core (PH-1)
General Elective II	3	Consider a course satisfying MU's Theology/Religious Studies core requirement. See list for REL courses.	Introductory Theology/Religious Studies core (TRS-1)
4th Semester (13 credits)
HIS Elective	3	Elective credit
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective	3	See list for ART or MUS courses that will satisfy MU Fine Arts requirement	Humanities/Fine Arts core (FNA)
Social Science Elective	4	See list for ECO, PLS, PSY, SOC courses that will satisfy MU Social Science requirement	2nd Introductory Social Science core (SS-1)
General Electives	4	Elective credit