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Applied Humanities Undergraduate Major (BA, BS)
- Apply critical thinking/problem solving to the workplace.
- Generate highly skilled oral/written professional communications.
- Use digital technology effectively as a communication tool.
- Integrate cultural fluency into professional settings.
BA Requirement
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Baccalaureate Core 1 | 30 | |
| Liberal Arts Core 2 | 7 | |
| BA Requirements | 24 | |
| Major Requirements | 54 | |
| Upper-Division Electives | 24 | |
| Electives | 41 | |
| Total Credits | 180 | |
BS Requirement
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Baccalaureate Core 1 | 30 | |
| Liberal Arts Core 2 | 7 | |
| BS Requirements | 15 | |
| Major Requirements | 54 | |
| Upper-Division Electives | 24 | |
| Electives | 50 | |
| Total Credits | 180 | |
1
18 credits from the major course requirements satisfy University General Education requirements
2
8 credits of major coursework satisfies College of Liberal Arts Core requirements
Applied Humanities Major Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Core | ||
| HST 203 | *HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES | 4 |
| PHL 205 | *ETHICS | 4 |
| HSTS 417 | *HISTORY OF MEDICINE | 4 |
| HST 480/PHL 480 | ^PERSPECTIVES IN HUMANITIES | 4 |
| Lower-Division Major Elective | ||
| Select two courses from the following: | 6-7 | |
| *INTRODUCTION TO THE VISUAL ARTS | ||
| *INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE: FICTION | ||
| *INTRODUCTION TO ETHNIC STUDIES | ||
| *INVENTING ETHNIC AMERICA | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO RELIGIOUS STUDIES | ||
| Upper-Division Major Elective | ||
| Select 32 credits from the following courses: | 32 | |
| *IMMIGRATION TO THE U.S. SINCE 1880 | ||
| *UNITED STATES RELIGION AND SOCIAL REFORM | ||
| *SCIENTIFIC REASONING | ||
| *PACIFISM, JUST WAR, AND TERRORISM | ||
| NATIVE AMERICAN PHILOSOPHIES | ||
| *AFRICAN AMERICAN RELIGION | ||
| *PUBLISHING AND EDITING | ||
| *WRITING FOR THE WEB | ||
| *SCIENCE WRITING | ||
| ADVERTISING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS WRITING | ||
| STUDIES IN WRITING | ||
| Total Credits | 54-55 | |
Degree plans are subject to change and the following is only an example of how students may complete their degree in four years. Students should consult their advisor to determine the best degree plan for them. Contact details for advisors can be found on the Academic Advising page.
BA in Applied Humanities
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| FALL | CREDITS | |
| COMM 111
or COMM 114 |
*PUBLIC SPEAKING
or *ARGUMENT AND CRITICAL DISCOURSE |
3 |
| PHL 205 | *ETHICS | 4 |
| Bacc Core: Social Processes and Institutions | 4 | |
| Language 111 | 4 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| WINTER | ||
| WR 121 | *ENGLISH COMPOSITION | 4 |
| Bacc Core: Literature & The Arts | 4 | |
| Language 112 | 4 | |
| Lower-Division Major Elective | 4 | |
| Credits | 16 | |
| SPRING | ||
| HST 203 | *HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES | 4 |
| Math | 4 | |
| Language 113 | 4 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Second Year | ||
| FALL | ||
| Language 211 | 4 | |
| Bacc Core: PAC | 1 | |
| Bacc Core: Biological Science with Lab | 4 | |
| Lower-Division Major Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| WINTER | ||
| HHS 231 | *LIFETIME FITNESS FOR HEALTH | 2 |
| Language 212 | 4 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| SPRING | ||
| Bacc Core: Physical Science with Lab | 4 | |
| Bacc Core: Writing II | 3 | |
| Language 213 | 4 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 14 | |
| Third Year | ||
| FALL | ||
| Upper-Division Major Elective | 3 | |
| Upper-Division Major Elective | 4 | |
| Upper-Division Elective | 4 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| WINTER | ||
| Upper-Division Major Elective | 3 | |
| Bacc Core: Contemporary Global Issues | 4 | |
| Bacc Core: Biological or Physical Science with Lab | 4 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| SPRING | ||
| Upper-Division Major Elective | 4 | |
| Upper-Division Major Elective | 4 | |
| CLA Core: Fine Arts | 3 | |
| CLA Core: Additional Course | 4 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| FALL | ||
| HST 480/PHL 480 | ^PERSPECTIVES IN HUMANITIES | 4 |
| Upper-Division Major Elective | 3 | |
| Upper-Division Elective | 4 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 14 | |
| WINTER | ||
| Upper-Division Major Elective | 4 | |
| Upper-Division Major Elective | 3 | |
| Upper-Division Elective | 4 | |
| Upper-Division Elective | 4 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| SPRING | ||
| HSTS 417 | *HISTORY OF MEDICINE | 4 |
| Upper-Division Major Elective | 4 | |
| Upper-Division Elective | 4 | |
| Upper-Division Elective | 4 | |
| Credits | 16 | |
| Total Credits | 180 | |
BS in Applied Humanities
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| FALL | CREDITS | |
| COMM 111
or COMM 114 |
*PUBLIC SPEAKING
or *ARGUMENT AND CRITICAL DISCOURSE |
3 |
| PHL 205 | *ETHICS | 4 |
| BS Computer Science | 4 | |
| Bacc Core: Social Processes and Institutions | 4 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| WINTER | ||
| WR 121 | *ENGLISH COMPOSITION | 4 |
| HHS 231 | *LIFETIME FITNESS FOR HEALTH | 2 |
| Lower-Division Major Elective | 3 | |
| Bacc Core: Literature & The Arts | 4 | |
| CLA Core: Fine Arts | 3 | |
| Credits | 16 | |
| SPRING | ||
| HST 203 | *HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES | 4 |
| Math | 4 | |
| Bacc Core: PAC | 1 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 16 | |
| Second Year | ||
| FALL | ||
| Lower-Division Major Elective | 3 | |
| Bacc Core: Biological Science with Lab | 4 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| WINTER | ||
| Bacc Core: Physical Science with Lab | 4 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Credits | 14 | |
| SPRING | ||
| Math | 4 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Third Year | ||
| FALL | ||
| Upper-Division Major Elective | 3 | |
| CLA Core: Additional Course | 3 | |
| BS Science Course | 4 | |
| Upper-Division Elective | 4 | |
| Credits | 14 | |
| WINTER | ||
| Upper-Division Major Elective | 4 | |
| Upper-Division Major Elective | 3 | |
| Upper-Division Major Elective | 3 | |
| Upper-Division Elective | 4 | |
| Credits | 14 | |
| SPRING | ||
| Upper-Division Major Elective | 4 | |
| Upper-Division Major Elective | 4 | |
| Bacc Core: Biological or Physical Science with Lab | 4 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Credits | 16 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| FALL | ||
| HST 480/PHL 480 | ^PERSPECTIVES IN HUMANITIES | 4 |
| Upper-Division Major Elective | 3 | |
| Upper-Division Elective | 4 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| WINTER | ||
| Upper-Division Major Elective | 4 | |
| Upper-Division Major Elective | 4 | |
| Upper-Division Elective | 4 | |
| Bacc Core: Contemporary Global Issues | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| SPRING | ||
| HSTS 417 | *HISTORY OF MEDICINE | 4 |
| Upper-Division Major Elective | 3 | |
| Upper-Division Elective | 4 | |
| Upper-Division Elective | 4 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Total Credits | 180 | |
