2001-2002 Academic Catalog

Academic V. Global Awareness Bachelor ofArts (B.A.) and Bachelor ofMusic Education (B.M.E.) degrees must complete one ofthe following: . . . 1. Pass three years of the same foreign language m high school or one term ofan intermediate college level foreign language. 2. Live in a non-U.S. cultural immersion experience for at least one school year after the age of 12. . 3. Pass two years of the same high school f~reign language or pass the third quarter of a college level foreign language, and one of the following: a. A global awareness course selected from the list below in number four. b. Completing an approved intercultural experience of at least four weeks. Bachelor ofScience (B.S., B.S.N., B.S.E.E., andB.S.M.E.) degrees must complete one of the following: 1. Pass two years of the same foreign language in high school . 2. Pass the third quaiier of a college level foreign language 3. Live in a non-U.S. cultural immersion experience for at least one school year after the age of 12 . 4. A global awareness course from the followmg: ANTH-180 Cultural Anthropology BEPH-226Religion and Culture BUS-291 InternationalBusiness COM-230Voices ofDiversity COM-314 Intercultural Communication ECON-338DevelopmentalEconomics and the Political Economy GE0-352 WorldRegional Geography-East GE0-354GeographyofAfrica . HIST-321 Hist01y and Political Development ofEast Asia HIST-322 The Middle East: Hist01y and Politics HIST-375 SocialMovements HLMU-340 GlobalMusic MGMT-357 InternationalManagement MRKT-462 InternationalMarketing NSG-309 CommunityHealthNursing II NSG-420 Culture andHealth SPAN-368 Understanding Hispanic Cultures 5. Completing an approved intercultural experience of at least four weeks. VI.PhysicalEducation ................................'.""'"'.""""""""'"' 3 A. PEF-199 Physical Activity and the Chnstian Life ................ 2 B. One general physical education activity course chosen fromPEA-lOOthroughPE-212 ................................................ 1 VII. Science andMathematics ............................................... 15 A. One laboratory course from the biological sciences ........... 5 B. One laboratory course from the physical sciences .............. 5 C. At least five quarter hours selected from the follo;ving quantitative courses: BUS-211,212 Statistics I, II ................................................. 6 EDU-280 Principles of Mathematics II ............................... 5 GMTH-180 Introduction to Mathematics ............................ 5 GMTH-184 College Algebra ............................................... 5 GMTH-185 Precalculus ....................................................... 5 GMTH-190 Calculus for Business and Social Science ....... 5 GSS-368 Data Analysis ....................................................... 5 (or SWK-368 Data Analysis ............................................. 5) PYCH-261 Psychological Statistics ..................................... 5 Any five credit MATH course ............................................. 5 D Students pursuing Bachelor of Science degrees (B.S., B.°S.N., B.S.E.E., and B.S.M.E.) must complete an additional nine quarter hours. These hours must be selected f~·om courses with BIO, CHEM, MATH, and PHYS designators; or appropriate GSCI and GMTH courses; or decision sciences; or statistics; or computer application courses selected from the following: ENGR-191 Digital Logic Design ........................................ 4 ENGR-221 Fortran Programming ....................................... 4 ENGR-280 "C" Programming ............................................. 3 MIS-222 Structured Programming ...................................... 4 MIS-223 Microcomputer Applications ................................ 3 MIS-325 COBOL Programming ......................................... 4 MMT-375 Authoring for Interactive Multimedia ................ 4 VIII. Social Sciences and History ....................................... 14 A. GSS-100 Foundations of Social Science ............................ 5 B. One course in history ....................................................... 4-5 C. One course selected from the following .......................... 4-5 • A second history course •Any course with a designator of ANTH, CR.JU, GEO, POLS, PUAD, SOC, and SWK • PYCH-160 General Psychology Total General Education Requirements ..................... 80-102 Many ofthese courses also satisfj' the requirements for major/ields ofstudy. General Education Course Sequence Many of the General Education Requirements provide . important background for advanced courses that ~re reqmred as a part of a major field of study. Consequently~ 111 most programs many of these requirements are taken 111 the first two years of the four-year curri~ulum. The sampl~ four-year curricula found by each major field of study 111 the catalog outlines this sequence. . Because of the importance of several of the reqmrements to all students, the fo1/owi11g courses must be completed before the begi1111i11g ofthe junior year or before a student earns 96 quarter hours: BEGE-171 The Christian Life BEGE-172 I11troductio11 to Bible Stm~11 COM-110 Funda111e11tals ofSpeech ENG-110,140 English Composition I and Il PEF-199 Physical Activity and the Cl1ristir111 Life