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REQUIREMENTS FOR DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
SCIENCE IN COMMERCE.

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

(1) Required Subjects.—Candidates for the Bachelor of Science in
Commerce must take 33 session-hours of required subjects as stated
below, 3 hours of which must be in Physical Training. Of the remaining
30 session-hours of required subjects, not less than 24 hours
must be taken during the first two years and the remaining 6 hours
not later than the third year.

Foreign Languages.—Six session-hours from one of the following
languages: French, German or Spanish.

Mathematics.—Three session-hours in Mathematics A1 or A2.

Natural Science.—Six session-hours.

English.—Six session-hours, 3 of which shall be in English A1, A2
or A3, and 3 in English B3.

Social Science.—Nine session-hours in United States History B3,
Government B1 and Economics B1. History B3 should be taken in
the candidate's first year, and Economics B1 in the candidate's second
year.

Physical Training.—Three session-hours, which must be completed
during the first two years.

(2) Major-Electives.—Of the remaining 30 session-hours required


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for the degree, 24 session-hours must be taken from commercial subjects
in the Schools of Economics and Commerce and Business Administration,
18 session-hours of which shall include the following
courses: Commercial Geography B1, Commercial Law B1, Economics
B2, Economics B3, Economics B4 and Economics B5. The remaining
6 session-hours may be elected from any courses in the academic
schools for which the candidate has adequate preparation.

Note: 12 session-hours of technical courses in one of the professional
departments of Law or Engineering may be substituted under
the requirements in commercial subjects. In any case, however, 18
session-hours must be taken from commercial subjects in the Schools
of Economics and Commerce and Business Administration.