In planning your Advanced Studies course choices, please note 
the following requirements:
 
  
    -  Courses must be taken outside the major and after 60 credits. 
 
- Courses may not be taken on a pass-fail basis. 
 
- Students may substitute a CORE-approved Capstone course or a senior or 
      honors thesis for one of the two required courses. Enrollment in CORE Capstone 
      courses will be subject to departmental guidelines.
 
-  Courses that do not meet CORE Advanced Studies Requirements: 
 
  
    -  
      Professional Writing courses that meet the CORE Fundamental 
        Studies requirement 
-  
      Courses which are used to meet CORE Distributive Studies 
        requirements 
- 
      Internships, practica, or other experiential-learning 
        types of courses Any course taken on a Pass/Fail basis 
See also the current printed Schedule of Classes. Please Call 
  Undergraduate Studies at 301-405-9361 if you have questions about this requirement, 
  its options, restrictions, particular courses, etc. 
  
  CORE Capstone ( Enrollment in CORE Capstone courses will be 
  subject to departmental guidelines.) (CORE CODE: CS): 
The CORE Capstone is an option only if your major has a 
  CORE Capstone course.