The University of Virginia record :: March 1, 1922 :: University of Virginia Library

The degree of Bachelor of Arts or of Bachelor of Science, respectively,
will be conferred upon regular students who have completed
not less than sixty-three (63) session-hours of undergraduate courses,
taken in conformity with the following programme:

(1) Required Subjects.—Candidates for either cultural degree must
take 33 hours of required subjects as stated below, 3 hours of which
must be Physical Training. Of the remaining 30 hours of required
subjects not less than 24 hours must be taken during the first two years
of the regular session and the remaining 6 hours not later than the
third year. In the summer quarter the work should be chosen as
nearly as practicable in this order.

Foreign Languages.

For the Bachelor of Arts.—Nine session-hours from two languages,
of which six must be in either Latin or Greek (exclusive of Greek
Literature B1).

For the Bachelor of Science.—Nine session-hours from two languages,
of which six must be in either French, German or Spanish.

Mathematics.

For either degree.—Mathematics A1 or A2—three session-hours.

Natural Science.

For either degree.—Six session-hours.

English.

For either degree.—Six session-hours, 3 of which may be in Biblical
History, or Biblical Literature, or Public Speaking, or Greek Literature
B1: the other 3 being in English or English Literature.

Social Science.

For either degree.—Three session-hours in History B1 or B2, or Economics
B1, or Government B1. Economics B1, if selected, cannot be
taken before the candidate's second year.

Philosophy.

For either degree.—Three session-hours in Philosophy B1, Philosophy
B2, or Philosophy B3.

Physical Training.

For either degree.—Three session-hours, which must be completed
the first two years.

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

(2) Electives-at-Large.—Of the remaining 30 session-hours required
for the baccalaureate degree, 18 session-hours may be elected from any
courses in the academic schools for which the candidate has adequate
preparation.

(3) Major Electives.—The remaining 12 session-hours required for
either degree, shall be known as Major-Electives. The Major-Electives
shall include at least one C course, and must all be offered from
some one of the following Major-Groups of related subjects:

Group I.—Languages, Literature, Fine Arts, and Music.
Group II.—Social and Philosophical Sciences.
Group III.—Mathematical and Natural Sciences.

(4) Substitutions for Major-Electives.—12 session-hours of technical
courses in any one of the professional departments of Law, Medicine,
Engineering or Education may be substituted for the 12 session-hours
of Major-Electives in academic subjects.