General STEM

About the track

Overview

The general STEM pathway is intended for students who are unsure of the major they would like to pursue, but whose interests lay in STEM. The STEM pathway includes general courses required by most BS degrees as well as courses intended to explore major possibilities.

Coursework

Tier 1 coursework
UC course Course # Credits Meets
high school
requirement*
English Composition ENGL 1001 3 English
College Algebra MATH 1021 3 Math
Foreign Language   3 - 5 Foreign Language
Introduction to Psychology PSYC 1001 3 Social Studies
Introduction to American Politics POL 1010 3 Government
Total possible credits 15-17  
Tier 2 coursework
UC course Course # Credits Meets
high school
requirement*
Pre-Calculus MATH 1026 5 Math
GE- Natural Sciences^   3 Science
GE: Arts and Humanities^   3 -
Elementary Statistics STAT 1034 3 Math
-Choose A, B, or C      
A) Fundamentals of Information Technology IT 1050 3 -
B) Medical Terminology HLSC 2012 2 -
C) Foundations of Engineering Design Thinking I ENED 1100 3 -
Total possible credits 16-17  

* Credit applicability is at the discretion of your high school and cannot be determined by UC.

^ Your UC advisor will help you select courses that satisfy the GE (General Education) requirement.