2005-2006 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Liberal Studies Program
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Requirements for the B.A. in Liberal Studies Program
From a student’s total 122 undergraduate degree credit hours, 41 must be at the 3000-4000 level. Minimum required credits for the program: 50 Primary Area (21 Credits, At Least Nine at 3000/4000 Level)
- MAT 2010 is recommended.
Secondary Area (12 Credits, At Least Six at 3000/4000 Level)
- MAT 2010 is allowed.
Primary Area (21 Credits)
1. Required: (9 credits) Choose at least one from each area. Cultural Studies:
Selected History, Sociology, Anthropology, or Psychology courses with the approval of advisor 2. Advanced Studies:
Choose four additional courses in Writing or Literature, with at least three at the 3000-4000 level Philosophy:
(21 credits, at least nine at 3000/4000 level) Five additional courses in philosophy, at least four at the 3000- 4000 level (12 credits) Secondary Area
(12 credits, at least six at 3000/4000 level) 1. Choose At Least Two From (6 Credits):
2. Choose At Least Two From (6 Credits):
Philosophy:
(12 credits, at least six at 3000/4000 level) At least one 1000-2000 level course must be taken as a prelude to 3000-4000 level course offerings. Primary Area
(21 credits, at least nine at 3000/4000 level) - Only courses above MAT 1020
- Must include MAT 1531, 2010, and 2120
- At least three credits of programming
Secondary Area
(12 credits, at least six at 3000/4000 level) - Only courses above MAT 1020
- Must include MAT 2010
Primary Area
(20 credits, at least 8 at 3000/4000 level) - MET 1211, 1211L Survey of Meteorology I & lab
MET 1212, 1212L Survey of Meteorology II & lab
MET 2110 Weather Data and Analysis - 9 more credits at the 3000/4000 level, excluding
MET 4820 (MET 4900 - limit 4 credits) Secondary Area
12 credits in Meteorology, at least six at the 3000/4000 level, excluding MET 4820 (MET 4900 limit 4 credits) Primary Area – Single Discipline
(21 credits, at least 9 at the 3000/4000 level) 1. Select 6 Credits from the Following.
These may not be used to satisfy the GEU choice selection. 2. And Select One Area
And select one area for focused study at 15 credits with at least 9 credits from 3000/4000 level. Secondary Area – Single Discipline
12 credits total; select one area for focused study – Art, Music, or Theater – with 3-6 credits at 2000 level and at least 6 credits at 3000/4000 level. Primary Area – Interdisciplinary Fine & Performing Arts
(21 credit, at least 9 at the 3000/4000 level) 1. Select 6 Credits
Select 6 credits, which may not be used to satisfy the GEU Choice selections. 2. Select 6 Credits from the Following
Select 6 credits from the following, which may not be used to satisfy the GEU Choice selections: 3. Select 9 Credits from Two of the Three Areas
Select 9 credits from two of the three areas – Art, Music, Theater – at 3000/4000 level. Required: Secondary Area – Interdisciplinary Fine & Performing Arts
12 credits total from two of the three areas – Art, Music, or Theater – with 3-6 credits at 2000 level and at least 6 credits at 3000/4000 level. Required: Natural Sciences
Students planning to do Liberal Studies in Natural Sciences should contact the department chair of Natural Sciences. Psychology
Required courses for Psychology as either the primary area (21 credits, six credits at 100 level; 15 credits 2000/3000/4000 level); or secondary area (12 credits, six credits 100 level, six credits 3000/4000 level) for the B.A. Liberal Studies. Primary Area
Total for Primary Area (credits 21) 1. Must Include (6 Credits)
2. Must Include 15 Credits
Must include 15 credits at 2000/3000/4000 level from the list below, at least nine credits at the 3000/4000 level: Secondary Area (12 Credits Total)
Total for Secondary Area 12 credits 1. Must Include (6 Credits)
2. Must Include Six Credits
Must include six credits from at 3000/4000 level from the list below: Note:
Liberal Studies students may use any Psychology courses to fulfill the elective section of their major except for the following, which are reserved for Psychology majors only: Interdisciplinary:
Four additional courses in three different disciplines, at least three, at the 3000-4000 level (12 credits) (21 credits, at least nine at 3000/4000 level) Choose three courses in three different disciplines from: (9 credits) Anthropology/Sociology:
Fifteen additional credits in Anthropology or Sociology, at least nine credits at the 3000-4000 level (21 credits, at least nine credits at 3000/4000 level) Choose at least two courses from: History:
Five additional courses in history, at least three at the 3000-4000 level (15 credits) (21 credits, at least nine at 3000/4000 level) Choose at least two courses from: (6 credits) Political Science:
Four additional courses in political science, at least three at the 3000-4000 level (12 credits) (21 credits, at least nine at 3000/4000 level) Choose two courses from: (6 credits) Sociology:
Five additional courses in sociology, at least three, at the 3000-4000 level (15 credits) (21 credits, at least nine at 3000/4000 level) Secondary Area
Students may choose either History, Political Science, Sociology or an interdisciplinary program combining two or more Social Science disciplines (Anthropology, Economics, Geography, History, Political Science, and Sociology). At least one 1000/2000 level course must be taken as a prelude to 3000/4000 level course offerings. (12 total credits, at least 6 credits at 3000/4000 level). |
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