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

Note: A candidate entering with advanced standing or with college
credit shall, in his 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.