University General Education & College Requirements
All undergraduates seeking a baccalaureate degree from George Mason must complete a set of university general education requirements. Students earning a bachelor of arts degree (BA) in CHSS or COS must fulfill additional requirements. Students earning a bachelor of science (BS) degree in CHSS or COS have no additional requirements.
The requirements vary depending on catalog year. For questions on which catalog year applies to you, please see your academic advisor.
- Catalog years 2001 - 2002 through 2005 - 2006
- Catalog year 2006 - 2007
- Catalog year 2007 - 2008 and beyond
George Mason offers four options for completing the university general education requirements.
Additional College Requirements for the BA
In addition to the University general education requirements, students pursuing a Bachelor of Atrs degree in the College of Science are required to complete additional requirements that are set forth here:


