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Colorado State University Majors
Interest Area: AGRICULTURAL
Majors: College:
Agricultural Business College of Agricultural Sciences
Agricultural Economics College of Agricultural Sciences
Agricultural Education+ College of Agricultural Sciences
Animal Science College of Agricultural Sciences
Equine Science College of Agricultural Sciences
Horticulture College of Agricultural Sciences
Landscape Architecture1 College of Agricultural Sciences
Landscape Horticulture College of Agricultural Sciences
Soil & Crop Sciences College of Agricultural Sciences
Entrance Requirements
1Landscape Architecture – Students are placed in Pre-Landscape and must fill-out an application and submit a portfolio to take LAND230.
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Introductory/Exploratory Courses
*Courses listed in bold will NOT fulfill major requirements, but may be used as electives
* Courses with an asterisk (*) have an enforced prerequisite.
Agricultural Business- ANTH 140, AREC202
Agricultural Economics - AGRI 140, AREC202
Agricultural Education - ANEQ101, AREC202,
EDUC255, SOCR100
Animal Science - ANEQ100A, AREC202, LIFE102
Equine Science - ANEQ101, ANEQ102, LIFE102
Horticulture - BIO120, CHEM107/108, HORT100
Landscape Architecture - GEOL120; GEOL122 ECON202
Landscape Horticulture - AGRI140, HORT100
Soil & Crop Sciences - SOCR100, SOCR240*
Colorado State University Majors
Interest Area: BUSINESS/APPLIED BUSINESS
Majors: College:
Accounting Concentration/Business Administration7+ College of Business
Agricultural Business College of Agricultural Science
Agricultural Economics College of Agricultural Science
Apparel & Merchandising5 College of Applied Human Sciences
Applied Computing Technology+ College of Natural Sciences
Construction Management8 College of Applied Human Sciences
Economics College of Liberal Arts
Finance Concentration/Business Administration7 College of Business
Information Systems Concentration/Business Administration7 College of Business
Liberal Arts College of Liberal Arts
Marketing Concentration/Business Administration7+ College of Business
Human Dimensions of Natural Resources Warner College of Natural Resources
Organization Management Concentration/Business Admin.7+ College of Business
Public Relations Concentration/Technical Journalism4 College of Liberal Arts
Real Estate Concentration/Business Administration7 College of Business
Restaurant & Resort Management9 College of Applied Human Sciences
Communication Studies+ College of Liberal Arts
Entrance Requirements:
4Technical Journalism – 2.9 cumulative GPA on a minimum of 12 CSU credits.
JTC100 (Intro to Mass Media) and JTC210 (Newswriting) and earn at least a B in one course and nothing less than a C in the other.
5Apparel Design – A 2.5 cumulative GPA.
AM143 (Intro to Apparel Design).
A portfolio review.
Students must satisfactory complete course work and participation in a selective design activity during spring semester.
7Business Administration – A 3.0 GPA on a minimum of 15 graded credits at CSU.
MATH141 (Calculus in Management Science) and ECON202 (Microeconomics) with a grade of a B- or better in both courses.
8Construction Management – Students are placed into Pre-Construction Management.
A 2.75 GPA on a minimum of 15 graded credits at CSU.
CON101 (Intro to Construction Management) and CO150 (College Composition) with a grade of a B or better in both courses. MATH125 (Numerical Trigonometry) with a grade of a C or better.
9Restaurant & Resort Management – A 2.7 cumulative GPA.
CHEM107 (Fundamentals of Chemistry) and FSHN150 (Intro. to Nutrition) with a grade of a C- or better in both courses.
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Introductory/Exploratory Courses
*Courses listed in bold will NOT fulfill major requirements, but may be used as electives
*Courses in italics are open to non majors at a later date during the registration process
*Courses with an asterisk (*) have an enforced prerequisite.
Apparel & Merchandising - AM101, AM130, AM143, AM250, DM120, DM272
Business Administration – BUS150, ECON202*,
MATH141*
Construction Management - PH121, GEOL 120/122
Economics - ECON202*, ECON204*
Natural Resource Recreation & Tourism -
NR120A, RRM101, NRRT231, NRRT262, NRRT270
Restaurant and Resort Management -
FSHN150, CHEM107, RRM101, NRRT270
Communication Studies - SPCM100, SPCM200
Colorado State University Majors
Interest Area: HUMAN/SOCIALSCIENCES
Majors: College:
Human Sciences
Family & Consumer Sciences College of Applied Human Sciences
Human Development & Family Studies12 + College of Applied Human Sciences
Psychology College of Natural Sciences
Social Work College of Applied Human Sciences
Social Sciences
Anthropology College of Liberal Arts
Economics College of Liberal Arts
History13+ College of Liberal Arts
Liberal Arts College of Liberal Arts
Political Science14 College of Liberal Arts
Sociology College of Liberal Arts
Entrance Requirements:
12Human Development & Family Studies – Registered for OR completion of PSY100 (General Psychology) and SOC100 (Intro. to Sociology).
13History (Educational Licensure in Social Studies) - A 3.0 cumulative GPA.
14Political Science – A 2.0 cumulative GPA.
Two Political Science courses with at least a B in one course and a C in the other.
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Introductory/Exploratory Courses
*Courses in italics are open to non majors at a later date during the registration process
*Courses with an asterisk (*) have an enforced prerequisite.
Anthropology - ANTH100,ANTH120/121, ANTH 140, ANTH 200
Consumer/ Family Sciences - AM101, FACS179, DM120, FSHN150, HDFS101
Economics - ECON202*, ECON204*
History - HIST100/101, HIST150/151, HIST170/171
Human Development and Family Studies - HDFS101, PSY100, SOC100
Political Science - POLS101, POLS103, POLS232, POLS241
Psychology - CHEM107/108, LIFE102, PSY100
Social Work - *SOWK150
Sociology - SOC100 OR SOC105
Colorado State University Majors by Interest Area
PHYSICAL & MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES/ENGINEERING
Applied Computing Technology+ CNS Engineering Science16+ COE
Biochemistry CNS Environmental Engineering16 COE
Biomedical Sciences11 CVMBS Environmental Health CVMBS
Chemical Engineering15 COE Geology+ WCNR
Chemistry CNS Mathematics+ CNS
Civil Engineering16 COE Mechanical Engineering19 COE
Computer Engineering17 COE Microbiology CVMBS
Computer Science18 CNS Natural Sciences+ CNS
Electrical Engineering17 COE Physics+ CNS
Entrance Requirements:
11Biomedical Sciences –A 3.3 cumulative GPA on fewer than 60 credits.
LIFE102 (Attributes of Living Systems) and CHEM111/112 (General Chem. I/Lab) with a grade of a B or better in both courses.
Students who meet criteria are placed into Undeclared Life Sciences (UNLS) and department will determine space availability and admissions into the program.
15Chemical Engineering – A 2.3 cumulative GPA on a minimum of 16 CSU credits.
MATH160 (Calculus I), PH141 (Physics I), and CHEM111/112 (General Chem. I/Lab) with at least a B in one course and nothing less than a C in the others two courses.
16Civil, Environmental & Engineering Science- A 2.3 cumulative GPA on a minimum of 16 CSU credits.MATH160 (Calculus I), PH141 (Physics I) or CHEM111/112 (General Chem. I/Lab) with at least a B in one course and nothing less than a C in the other course.
17Computer & Electrical Engineering- A 2.3 cumulative GPA on a minimum of 16 CSU credits.
MATH160 (Calculus I) and PH141 (Physics I) with nothing less than a B in both courses.
18Computer Science – A 2.5 cumulative GPA.
MATH160 (Calculus I) and CS160 (Programming) with a grade of a C or better in both courses.
19Mechanical Engineering – A 2.75 cumulative GPA. On a minimum of 16 CSU credits.
MATH160 (Calculus I), PH141 (Physics I) or CHEM111/112 (General Chem. I/Lab) with at least a B in one course and nothing less than a C in the other course.
+Educators Licensure Available
Introductory/Exploratory Courses:
*Courses listed in bold will NOT fulfill major requirements, but may be used as electives
*Courses in italics are open to non majors at a later date during the registration process
*Courses with an asterisk (*) have an enforced prerequisite.
Biochemistry - CHEM111/112*, LIFE102
Chemical Engineering - CHEM111/112*, MATH 160*, PH141*
Chemistry - CHEM111/112*, MATH 160*
Civil Engineering - CHEM111/112*, MATH160*, PH141*
Computer Science - CS115, CIS150, CS160*, MATH160*
Electrical Engineering/ Computer Engineering - CS160*, MATH160*, PH141*
Engineering Science - CHEM111/112*, MATH 160*, PH141*
Environmental Engineering - CHEM111/112*, MATH 160*, PH141*
Environmental Health - BZ110/111, CHEM111/112*, ERHS110, ERHS220
Geology - GEOL120/21, GEOL122, GEOL124, GEOL150,
Mathematics - MATH160*, STAT309*
Mechanical Engineering - CHEM111/112*, MATH160*, PH141*
Microbiology - CHEM111/112*, LIFE102, MIP149
Natural Sciences -BZ110/111, EDUC255
Physics - PH121, PH141*
Colorado State University Majors
Interest Area: ARTS & HUMANITIES, COMMUNICATION & DESIGN
Majors: College:
Arts & Humanities
Art2+ College of Liberal Arts
Dance College of Liberal Arts
English+ College of Liberal Arts
French Concentration: Lang, Lit & Culture+ College of Liberal Arts
German Concentration: Lang, Lit & Culture+ College of Liberal Arts
Liberal Arts College of Liberal Arts
Music 3+ College of Liberal Arts
Performing Arts, Dance & Theatre+ College of Liberal Arts
Philosophy College of Liberal Arts
Spanish Concentration: Lang, Lit & Culture+ College of Liberal Arts
Communication
English+ College of Liberal Arts
Communication Studies+ College of Liberal Arts
Technical Journalism4 College of Liberal Arts
Design
Apparel & Merchandising5 College of Applied Human Sciences
Interior Design6 College of Applied Human Sciences
Landscape Architecture1 College of Agricultural Sciences
Landscape Horticulture College of Agricultural Sciences
Entrance Requirements:
1Landscape Architecture – Students are placed in Pre-Landscape and must fill-out an application and submit a portfolio to take LAND230.
2Art – 2.5 cumulative GPA on a minimum of 12 CSU credits.
3Music – Students are placed in Pre-Music and need a minimum of C grades in music courses used for major. Auditions are required in area of specialty.
4Technical Journalism – 2.9 cumulative GPA on a minimum of 12 CSU credits.
JTC100 (Intro to Mass Media) and JTC210 (Newswriting) and earn at least a B in one course and nothing less than a C in the other.
5Apparel Design – A 2.5 cumulative GPA.
AM143 (Intro to Apparel Design).
A portfolio review.
Students must satisfactory complete course work and participation in a selective design activity during spring semester.
6Interior Design – A 2.5 GPA cumulative GPA.
INTD129 (Intro to Interior Design) and INTD166 (Visual Communication & Sketching).
ART101 (Visual Form) and CON151 (Construction Material & Methods) must be completed prior to fall of the sophomore year.
Students must satisfactorily complete course work and participate in a selective design activity during spring semester.
Introductory/Exploratory Courses
*Courses listed in bold will NOT fulfill major requirements, but may be used as electives
*Courses in italics are open to non majors at a later date during the registration process
*Courses with an asterisk (*) have an enforced prerequisite.
Apparel & Merchandising - AM143, AM250,
Art - ART100 OR ART110
English - E140, E232, E238, E240, E270, E276, E277
Interior Design - INTD101, DM120, INTD129
Language, Literature, & Culture Studies - Placement or
L105, any L 250 courses
Liberal Arts - Any courses with prefixes in the College of Liberal Arts
Music - MU100, MU111
Performing Arts -TH141
Philosophy - PHIL105, PHIL100, PHIL103, PHIL110, PHIL170
Communication Studies - SPCM100, SPCM200
Technical Journalism - JTC100, JTC210*
Colorado State University Majors
Interest Area: ENVIRONMENTAL
Majors: College:
Agricultural Economics College of Agricultural Sciences
Environmental Engineering16 College of Engineering
Fishery Biology College of Natural Sciences
Forestry Warner College of Natural Resources
Geology+ Warner College of Natural Resources
Liberal Arts Majors College of Liberal Arts
Human Dimensions of Natural Resources Warner College of Natural Resources
Natural Resources Management Warner College of Natural Resources
Rangeland Ecology Warner College of Natural Resources
Soil & Crop Sciences College of Agricultural Sciences
Watershed Science Warner College of Natural Resources
Wildlife Biology Warner College of Natural Resources
*Entrance Requirements:
16Civil, Environmental & Engineering Science- A 2.3 cumulative GPA on a minimum of 16 CSU credits.
MATH160 (Calculus I), PH141 (Physics I) or CHEM111/112 (General Chem. I/Lab) with at least a B in one course and nothing less than a C in the other course.
+Educators Licensure Available
Introductory/Exploratory Courses
*Courses listed in bold will NOT fulfill major requirements, but may be used as electives
*Courses in italics are open to non majors at a later date during the registration process
*Courses with an asterisk (*) have an enforced prerequisite.
Agricultural Economics - AGRI 140, AREC202
Environmental Engineering - CHEM111/112, MATH 160*, PH141*
Fishery Biology - FW104, FW200, LIFE102
Forestry - BZ120, CHEM107/108, ECON202*, F210, F311*, F325*
Geology - GEOL120/21, GEOL122, GEOL124, GEOL150
Liberal Arts - Any courses with prefixes in the College of Liberal Arts
Natural Resource Recreation & Tourism - NR120A, RRM101, NRRT231, NRRT262, RR270
Natural Resources Management - BZ110, BZ120, CHEM107/108, GEOL120/22, NR120A,
Rangeland Ecology - BZ120, CHEM107, AREC202, MATH141, SOCR240*, RS300
Soil & Crop Sciences - SOCR100, SOCR240*
Watershed Science - BZ104, CHEM111/112*, GEOL122, WR304, GR342, WR420*, GR210, SC240*
Wildlife Biology - FW104, LIFE102, FW200
Colorado State University Majors
Interest Area: LIFE SCIENCES
Majors: College:
Biochemistry College of Natural Sciences
Biological Sciences10+ College of Natural Sciences
Biomedical Sciences11 College of Vet. Med. & Biomedical Sciences
Environmental Health College of Vet. Med. & Biomedical Sciences
Health & Exercise Science College of Applied Human Sciences
Microbiology College of Vet. Med. & Biomedical Sciences
Nutrition & Food Sciences College of Applied Human Sciences
Psychology College of Natural Sciences
Zoology10 College of Natural Sciences
Entrance Requirements:
10Biological Sciences & Zoology – A 2.0 cumulative GPA. A grade of a C or better in the following three areas:
1) One year of Biology – LIFE102 (Attributes of Living Systems) and LIFE103 (Biology of Organisms – Animals & Plants) OR one semester each of Botany and Zoology – BZ110/111 (Principles of Animal Biology/Lab) and BZ120 (Principles of Plant Biology).
2) One year of Chemistry – CHEM111/112 (General Chem. I/Lab) and CHEM113/114 (General Chem. II/Lab).
3) Readiness for Calculus with a minimum of MATH117 & 118 (College Algebra I & II) OR MATH124 & 126 (College Trig and Functions).
11Biomedical Sciences –A 3.3 cumulative GPA on fewer than 60 credits.
LIFE102 (Attributes of Living Systems) and CHEM111/112 (General Chem. I/Lab) with a grade of a B or better in both courses.
Students who meet criteria are placed into Undeclared Life Sciences (UNLS) and department will determine space availability and admissions into the program.
+Educator Licensure Available
Introductory/Exploratory Courses:
*Courses listed in bold will NOT fulfill major requirements, but may be used as electives
*Courses with an asterisk (*) have an enforced prerequisite.
Biochemistry - CHEM111/112*, LIFE102
Biological Science - BZ 110/111 OR
LIFE 102, CHEM111/112*
Environmental Health - BZ110/111,
CHEM111/112*, ERHS110, ERHS220
Health & Exercise Science - HES145
Microbiology - CHEM111/112*, LIFE102, MIP149
Psychology - CHEM107/108, LIFE102, PSY100
Nutrition & Food Science - FSHN125, FSHN150
Zoology - BZ 110/111 OR LIFE102 CHEM111/112*