Hofstra University is a dynamic private college on Long Island, NY, where students can choose from more than 140 undergraduate and 155 graduate programs in liberal arts and sciences, business, communication, education and allied human services, and honors studies, as well as a School of Law. | more |

| Category | Nature of Course | S.H. |
|---|---|---|
| Artistic Expression/Humanities | a dance or creative participation course | 3 s.h. |
| Communication | a speech, communication or English course | 3 s.h. |
| Information Retrieval* | a computer course that includes information retrieval, or placement exam | 0-3 s.h. |
| *Alternative: Demonstrated competency on Hofstra University’s Examination for Information Retrieval (EIR). | ||
| Concepts in History/Social Science | a history, anthropology, geography, civilization, psychology, philosophy, political, economics, or other social science course | 3 s.h. |
| Language other than English | a foreign language course (including American Sign Language) | 3 s.h. |
| Scientific Processes | a science course | 3 s.h. |
| Mathematical Processes | a mathematics course | 3 s.h. |
| Literature, Analysis & Written Expression | an English, writing, or English literature course | 6 s.h. |
| Research Methods, Statistics, Measurement & Evaluation, Epidemiology | a course on systematic inquiry | 6 s.h. |
| Human Development | a course on child/adolescent development | 3 s.h. |
| Foundations of Education | a course on American Schooling or philosophy of education, etc., or FDED 111, 127, or 200-level course | 3 s.h. |