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Undergraduate Study

University of Iowa undergraduate students may earn majors, certificates, and minors in more than 100 subject areas. Many majors have varied tracks or emphases, which students may choose according to their own educational goals and interests. Each program is described in the 2009-10 General Catalog, with information on courses and other graduation or completion requirements. Click on the program links under "Undergraduate Majors and Pre-majors," "Undergraduate Certificates," and "Undergraduate Minors."

Students enrolled in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences must complete the college's General Education Program in order to earn an undergraduate degree; other colleges also require General Education course work as part of their undergraduate curricula. For a detailed description of the program and its requirements, use the following link.

Students who enter the University directly from high school may choose to participate in the Four-Year Graduation Plan, in which students agree to certain conditions that guide their study, and the University ensures availability of courses that students need in order to graduate in four years or provides remedies for delays in graduation due to lack of a course.
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Updated September 2009