Electives

Computing Requirement

Students must complete either CS 1315, CS 1301, or a computer programming course approved as satisfying the general education requirements in computer literacy.

Wellness Requirement

All undergraduate students attending Georgia Tech must satisfactorily complete a wellness requirement (HPS 1040 or equivalent).

Humanities/Social Sciences Electives

ENGL 1101 and 1102 apply toward satisfaction of the 12 hour humanities requirement. An additional 6 hours of Institute-approved humanities courses are required to fulfill the 12 hour humanities requirement. To satisfy the state requirements regarding coursework in the history and constitutions of the United States and Georgia, students must complete one of the following courses: HIST 2111, HIST 2112 , POL 1101, PUBP 3000, or INTA 1200. One of these courses, combined with an additional 9 hours of Institute-approved social science courses, satisfies the 12 hour social sciences requirement.

Biology Electives:

Twenty-one additional credit hours selected from BIOL 3XXX level and higher courses are required. A maximum of 6 credit hours from other Schools (see approved list) and up to 6 hours of BIOL 4699 can be applied towards the twenty one hours.

Free electives:

The remaining eleven hours beyond courses required for humanities, social sciences, and physical education are free electives and may be taken on a pass/fail basis to the extent allowed under the catalog "Rules and Regulations" section.