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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

*NEW International & Political Affairs BA, IP00-IP04


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Bachelor of Arts     Summary Degree Requirements  

IP00     IPA International Affairs Emphasis

IP01     IPA Political Affairs Emphasis

IP02     IPA Legal Affairs Emphasis

IP03     IPA Geography & Environmental Affairs Emphasis

IP04     IPA Global Cultural Emphasis

General Education Core 42 Requirements: 23-27 Hours


  • Area 1A     6 hrs required, 3 hours met by GEOG 111
  • Area 1B     3 hrs required, met by PSC 120
  • Area 2A     6 hrs required, see below
  • Area 2B     3 hrs required, see below
  • Area 3A     3 hrs required, see below
  • Area 3B     4 hrs required, could be met by GEOG 201 (choice of GEOG 120 or 201)
  • Area 4       3 hrs required, see below
  • Area 5A     6 hrs required, met by 6 hrs modern language
  • Area 5B     3 hrs required, see below
  • Area 5C     3 hrs required,met by INTS 201
  • Area 5D     2 hrs required, see below

General Education Core 42 Areas


Area 1B Civics: 3 Hours


Area 1 Social and Behavioral Sciences 9 hours total. Six hours from Social Science (area 1A) and three hours from Civics (area 1B).

Area 2A Written Communication: 6 Hours


Area 2 Communications 9 hours total. Six hours in written communication (area 2A) and three hours in oral communication (area 2B). ENG 101 and ENG 102 or ENG 111 fulfill area 2A.

Area 2B Oral Communication: 3 Hours


Area 2 Communications 9 hours total. Six hours in written communication (area 2A) and three hours in oral communication (area 2B).

Area 3 Non-lab Natural Science: 3 Hours


Area 3 Natural Sciences 7 hours total. Three hours from the non-lab course list  and four hours from courses with a lab list. Must have a minimum of one course with a lab, from different MOTR disciplines.

Area 3 Natural Science with Lab: 4 Hours


Area 3 Natural Sciences 7 hours total. Three hours from the non-lab course list  and four hours from courses with a lab list. Must have a minimum of one course with a lab, from different MOTR disciplines.

Area 5B Fine Arts: 3 Hours


Area 5 14 hours total. Humanities 6 hours (area 5A)/Fine Arts 3 hours (area 5B)/Global Competencies 3 hours (area 5C)/Health & Wellness 2 hours (area 5D).

Area 5D Health and Wellness: 2 Hours


Area 5 14 hours total. Humanities 6 hours (area 5A)/Fine Arts 3 hours (area 5B)/Global Competencies 3 hours (area 5C)/Health & Wellness 2 hours (area 5D).

Institutional Degree Requirement: 1 Hour


Modern Language: 10-12 Hours


French or Spanish - 12 Hours of the same prefix

Asian Languages (Chinese and Japanese) - 10-11 Hours, prefixes can be combined

     JPN 0103  and JPN 0205  - 10 Hours

     JPN 0103  and CHI 0103  - 10 Hours

     CHI 0103  , CHI 0203  and ML 0150  - 11 Hours

General Electives: 30-37 Hours


As needed to total 120 credit hours

Total Hours: 120


General Education Core 42 area 1A 3 hrs met by GEOG 111, area 1B met by PSC 120, area 3B could be met by GEOG 201 (if chosen), area 5A met with 6 hrs of modern language, area 5C met by INTS 201.

Instutituional requirement can also be met hy HNRS 101

Must include at least 39 upper division (300-400 level) hours.

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