Replies to: Elective Credit. You need a certain # of credits to graduate, and every major has its own requirements (5 classes in this, 5 classes in that, 3 300-level classes, etc.) and included in that is a certain # of elective credits- non-major courses that you can take in any subject you want.
The renaissance happened mainly because the black death killed alot of workers so commoners could get good paying jobs.Because people had money now they could buy things like art or go to plays. Now people who made art and plays got more money and the renaissance began.he renaissance happened mainly because the black death killed alot of workers so commoners could get good paying jobs.
General Characteristics of the Renaissance Renaissance literally means rebirth.. It refers especially to the rebirth of learning that began in Italy in the fourteenth century, spread to the north, including England, by the sixteenth century, and ended in the north in the mid-seventeenth century (earlier in Italy).et the Renaissance was more than a rebirth.. It was also an age of new discoveries, both geographical (exploration of the New World) and intellectual. Both kinds of discovery resulted in changes of tremendous import for Western civilization.