{"id":35217,"date":"2024-07-23T16:36:44","date_gmt":"2024-07-23T20:36:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/econ\/?page_id=35217"},"modified":"2024-10-23T09:43:00","modified_gmt":"2024-10-23T13:43:00","slug":"hub-requirements-for-entering-first-year-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/econ\/hub-requirements-for-entering-first-year-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Hub Requirements for Entering First-Year Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students take BU courses that fulfill requirements in each of the Hub areas below and must complete all<b><i> 26 Hub requirements<\/i><\/b> in order to graduate. A single course can satisfy multiple Hub requirements. Hub courses can also count toward major and minor requirements, and students can elect to fulfill up to two Hub requirements with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hub\/more-hub-experiences\/cocurricular-learning-experiences\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hub cocurricular experiences<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Courses used to fulfill Hub requirements must be taken at Boston University. Note the following only lists the EC, CS\/EC, and EC\/MA courses that fulfill the corresponding Hub units. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/econ\/files\/2024\/10\/HUB_EC_Major.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EC Hub Grid<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/econ\/files\/2024\/10\/EC-MA-Hub-Grid.pdf\">EC\/MA Hub Grid<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/econ\/files\/2024\/10\/EC-CS-Hub-Grid.pdf\">EC\/CS Hub Grid<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><b>Philosophical, Aesthetic, and Historical Interpretation<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/b><span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Philosophical Inquiry and Life&#8217;s Meanings<\/strong> (1 requirement)<br \/>\n<em>No Econ Classes<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Aesthetic Exploration<\/strong> (1 requirement)<br \/>\n<em>No Econ Classes<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Historical Consciousness<\/strong> (1 requirement)<br \/>\nEC 333, EC 363, EC 365, EC 369, EC 563, EC 565, EC 322 (London Abroad Program), EC 361 (Paris Abroad Program), CAS EC 372 (Dublin Abroad Program)<br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><b>Scientific and Social Inquiry<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/b><span><br \/>\n<strong>Scientific Inquiry<\/strong><\/span> (1 requirement)<br \/>\n<em>No Econ Classes<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Social Inquiry I<\/strong> (1 requirement)<br \/>\nEC 101, EC 102, EC 341, EC 368, EC 361 (Paris Abroad Program), EC 372 (Dublin Abroad Program)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scientific Inquiry or Social Inquiry II<\/strong> (1 requirement)<br \/>\nEC 201, EC 202, EC221, EC222, EC 320, EC 322, EC 323, EC 328, EC 332, EC 342, EC 356, EC 358, EC 363, EC 367, EC 385, EC 387, EC 391, EC 392, EC 403, EC 404, EC 445, EC 563, EC 330 (London Internship Program), EC 360 (London<br \/>\nInternship Program), EC 364 (London Abroad Program)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><b>Quantitative Reasoning<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/b><span><br \/>\n<strong>Quantitative Reasoning I<\/strong><\/span> (1 requirement)<br \/>\nEC 203, EC 221, EC 222, EC 223, EC 365, EC 387, EC 445, EC 565, EC 346 (London Study Abroad)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quantitative Reasoning II<\/strong> (1 requirement)<br \/>\nEC 204, EC 224, EC 325, EC 328, EC 332, EC 356, EC 358, EC 367, EC 403, EC 404, EC 405, EC 406, CS 111, CS 112, CS 210, CS 330, CS 131, CS 132, MA 115, MA 123, MA 124, MA 213, MA 225, MA 242<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><b>Diversity, Civic Engagement, and Global Citizenship<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/b><span><br \/>\n<strong>Individual in Community<\/strong><\/span> (1 requirement)<br \/>\nEC 325<\/p>\n<p><strong>Global Citizenship\/Intercultural Literacy<\/strong> (2 requirements)<br \/>\nEC 102, EC 368, EC 369, EC 371<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ethical Reasoning<\/strong> (1 requirement)<br \/>\nEC101, EC 320, EC 333, EC 337, EC 371<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><b>Communication<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/b><span><br \/>\n<strong>First Year Writing Seminar<\/strong><\/span> (1 requirement)<br \/>\n<em>No Econ Classes<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Writing, Research, and Inquiry<\/strong> (1 requirement)<br \/>\n<em>No Econ Classes<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Writing-Intensive Course<\/strong> (2 requirements)<br \/>\nEC 337, EC 405, EC 406<\/p>\n<p><strong>Oral and\/or Signed Communication<\/strong> (1 requirement)<br \/>\n<em>No Econ Classes<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Digital\/Multimedia Expression<\/strong> (1 requirement)<br \/>\nCS 132<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><b>Intellectual Toolkit<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/b><span><br \/>\n<strong>Critical Thinking<\/strong><\/span> (2 requirements)<br \/>\nEC101, EC 201, EC 202, EC 221, EC 222, EC 223, EC 224, EC 323, EC 325, EC 332, EC 333, EC 341, EC 369, EC 385, EC 403, EC 404, EC 464, CS 111, CS 112, CS 131, CS 330, MA 123, MA 124, MA 213, MA 225, MA 242, MA 226, MA 415, MA 416<\/p>\n<p><strong>Research and Info Literacy<\/strong> (2 requirements)<br \/>\nEC 204, EC 337, EC 342, EC405, EC406, EC 361 (Paris Abroad Program),<br \/>\nEC 372 (Dublin Abroad Program)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Teamwork\/Collaboration<\/strong> (2 requirements)<br \/>\nEC 371, MA 213, EC 330 (London Internship Program)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Creativity\/Innovation<\/strong> (2 requirements)<br \/>\nCS 111, CS 112<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students take BU courses that fulfill requirements in each of the Hub areas below and must complete all 26 Hub requirements in order to graduate. 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