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BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN A SPECIAL SUBJECT

The degree of Bachelor of Science in a Special Subject will be conferred upon
regular students who have completed not less than sixty (60) session-hours of
undergraduate courses, taken in conformity with the following programme:

(1) Required Subjects: Candidates must complete 30 session-hours of required
subjects as stated below. Of the 30 session-hours of required subjects not
less than 24 must be taken during the first two years, and the remaining 6 not later
than the third year.

Foreign Languages: 6 session-hours, of which 3 must be in French and
3 in German.

Mathematics: 6 session-hours.

Natural Science: 12 session-hours in 2 subjects.

English: 6 session-hours, of which 3 must be in English B6.

Physical Training: This course must be completed during the first two
years.

Note: A candidate entering with advanced standing or with college credit
shall, in his first regular session, and, if necessary, continuously in subsequent
sessions, take such courses as are necessary to complete the requirements for
the first and second sessions.

(2) Major-Electives: 30 session-hours. At least two years before the date
of graduation, the candidate must select one of the Schools of the Natural or
Mathematical Sciences as his Major School, and during the remainder of his
candidacy must pursue work in that School, with such other courses as shall be
prescribed by the professor or professors in charge of his Major School and
approved by the Academic Faculty.