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2017-2018 Undergraduate Bulletin

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Interdisciplinary Studies, B.I.S. Semester-by-semester Guide

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Freshman

1st semester (16 hours)

UNV 100 - Orientation 1 hr. (required)
UNV 110 - University Studies 2 hrs. (required)
ENG 101 - Composition One 3 hrs.
MAT 100 - Quantitative Reasoning 3 hrs. or
MAT 101 - College Algebra 3 hrs. or higher level MAT course
Laboratory Science 4 hrs.

Select 1:

2nd semester (16 hours)

ENG 102 - Composition Two 3 hrs.
Laboratory Science 4 hrs.

Select 1 course:

CMS 111 - Oral Communication 3 hrs.
CMS 305 - Interpersonal Communication 3 hrs.
CMS 320 - Business and Professional Speaking 3 hrs.
CMS 330 - Small-Group Communication 3 hrs.

Select 1:

Select 1:

HIS 101 - World Civilizations: Beginnings to 1500 C.E. 3 hrs.
HIS 102 - World Civilizations: 1500 to the present 3 hrs.
PHI 151 - Introduction to Philosophy 3 hrs.
PHI 171 - Ethics and Good Living 3 hrs.
REL 131 - Comparative Religion 3 hrs.

Select 1 course:

ANT 101 - The Human Experience: A Global Perspective on Human Diversity 3 hrs.
COH 100 - Concepts of Wellness 3 hrs.
ECO 101 - Basic Economics 3 hrs.
GHY 101 - World Geography: Dynamics of a Changing Earth 3 hrs.
PS 101 - American Government 3 hrs.
PSY 110 - General Psychology 3 hrs.
SOC 101 - Understanding Society: Principles of Sociology 3 hrs.

Sophomore

1st semester (16 hours)

IDS 201 - Interdisciplinary Studies Seminar 1 hr.
IDS 350 - Topics in Interdisciplinary Studies 3 hrs.
Elective 3 hrs.
HIS 101 - World Civilizations: Beginnings to 1500 C.E. 3 hrs. or
HIS 102 - World Civilizations: 1500 to the present 3 hrs.
ENG 203 - World Literature 3 hrs.

Select 1 course:

ANT 101 - The Human Experience: A Global Perspective on Human Diversity 3 hrs.
COH 100 - Concepts of Wellness 3 hrs.
ECO 101 - Basic Economics 3 hrs.
GHY 101 - World Geography: Dynamics of a Changing Earth 3 hrs.
PS 101 - American Government 3 hrs.
PSY 110 - General Psychology 3 hrs.
SOC 101 - Understanding Society: Principles of Sociology 3 hrs.

2nd semester (15 hours)

Junior

1st semester (15 hours)

ENG 332 - Advanced Composition 3 hrs. or
ENG 333 - Technical Writing 3 hrs.
IDS Concentration 3 hrs.
IDS Concentration 3 hrs.
IDS Concentration 3 hrs.
IDS Concentration 3 hrs.

2nd semester (15 hours)

IDS Concentration 3 hrs.
IDS Concentration 3 hrs.
IDS Concentration 3 hrs.
IDS Concentration 3 hrs.
IDS 301 - Foundations of Interdisciplinary Inquiry 3 hrs.

Senior

1st semester (15 hours)

IDS 401 - Integrative Research Methods and Design 3 hrs.
Elective 3 hrs.
Elective 3 hrs.
Elective 3 hrs.
Elective 3 hrs.

2nd semester (12 hours)

IDS 402 - Integrative Capstone Experience 3 hrs.
Elective 3 hrs.
Elective 3 hrs.
Elective 3 hrs.

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