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Physical Education Requirements

S73-5ALL-UNIVERSITY REQUIREMENTS (WRITTEN, ORAL AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS)
Amended by F96-12
Legislative History:
Document dated March 12, 1973.
The Academic Council passed the following modifications in the all-University requirements as presented by Dr. Theodore Norton, Chairman of the Curriculum Committee. (Passed: Meeting of 2/26/73)
Copies sent to AVP and all School Deans.
Physical Education portion amended by F96-12 and have been editorially incorporated below.
ACTION BY UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT:
S73-5 "Approved." Signed: John H. Bunzel, March 12, 1973.
F96-12 "Approved as University Policy." Signed: Robert L.
Caret, December 18, 1996.
ALL-UNIVERSITY REQUIREMENTS
S 73-5 (includes changes mandated by F96-12)
RESOLVED, that the all-university requirements stated on page
71 of the 1972/74 General Catalog be modified to read as follows:
WRITTEN COMMUNICATION REQUIREMENT
All students are required to complete a course in English
composition. Most students will satisfy this requirement by taking
English 1A.
ORAL COMMUNICATION REQUIREMENT
Students who matriculate at this university in the lower
division without certification of completion of general education
are required to complete a course in oral communication. Most
students will satisfy this requirement by taking one of the
following courses: Speech Communication 10, 20, 40, 55, 110, 120,
or 140.
PHYSICAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENT
(*edited per F96-12) Students who matriculate at this university in the lower division are required to complete two units of physical education activity courses. (Upon recommendation of advisers in the Student Health Service, special Physical Education courses are arranged to meet the needs of handicapped students.) Waivers may be allowed to the Physical Education requirement on a case by case basis, as with all other courses.
