Bachelor of Arts

Majors may be selected from the following list: anthropology, art, biology, chemistry, computer science, economics, English, French, geography, German, history, mass communication, mathematics, philosophy, physics, political science, psychology, sociology, Spanish, speech communication, theatre arts.

Minors. BA candidates must elect a minor from the preceding list or from one of the following (see minor requirements, page 75): aerospace studies, agriculture, biochemistry, business administration, criminal justice, dance, exercise and sports science, family and child development, family and consumer sciences, fashion merchandising, geology, health and wellness promotion, international studies, long term healthcare administration, media studies, medieval and renaissance studies, military science, music, photography, reading, social gerontology, social work, southwestern studies, special education, technology, U.S. ethnic studies, women's studies and writing.

Regardless of major or minor, candidates for the BA must meet the following requirements:

Science Requirement. Four semesters of work in at least two of the departments of biology, chemistry, mathematics, philosophy (logic only), and physics, provided two of the semesters are in the same laboratory science (this satisfies the general studies natural science perspective requirement of 7-8 hours).

Modern Language Requirement. A proficiency level of successful completion of French, German, Japanese, Russian, Spanish or American Sign Language 2310 and 2320. See Department of Modern Languages and Department of Communication Disorders (American Sign Language) for course listings.

English Requirement. Two semesters of literature selected from English 2310, 2320, 2330, 2340, 2370, or 2380. See Department of English.

Bachelor of Science

Majors must be selected from biology (294), chemistry (300), computer science (304), mathematics (308), physics (314), physical and applied geography (246), and psychology (273). A minor is required and may be selected from any of the university approved minors listed on page 75.

A major in interdisciplinary studies is available for those students who want a program for elementary teacher certification. See the Department of Curriculum and Instruction on page 173 for more information.

Other Degrees. For details about the following degrees, consult the page numbers given in index.

Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences

Bachelor of Arts in International Studies

Bachelor of Business Administration

Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science

Bachelor of Fine Arts

Bachelor of Music

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture

Bachelor of Science in Applied Sociology

Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science

Bachelor of Science in Communication Disorders

Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice

Bachelor of Health and Wellness Promotion

Bachelor of Science in Health Professions

Bachelor of Science in Family and Consumer Sciences

Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management

Bachelor of Science in Radiation Therapy*

Bachelor of Science in Recreational Administration

Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Care

Bachelor of Science in Technology

Bachelor of Social Work


* Subject to approval from Coordinating Board.

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Last Updated: 2/25/1997