2002-2003 Academic Catalog

Academic Information 19 or pass the second semester of a college-level foreign language, and one of the following: a. A global awareness course selected from the list in number four below. b. Completing an approved intercultural experience of at least four weeks. Students pursuing a Bachelor of Science (B.S., B.S.Cp.E., B.S.N., B.S.E.E., and B.S.M.E.) degree must complete one of the following: 1. Pass two years of the same foreign language in high school; or 2. Pass the second semester of a college-level foreign language; or 3. Live in a non-U.S. cultural immersion experience for at least one school year after the age of 12; or 4. A global awareness course from the following: ANTH-1800 Cultural Anthropology BEPH-2260 Religion and Culture BUS-2910 International Business COM-2300 Voices of Diversity COM-3140 Intercultural Communication ECON-3380 Economic Development and Political Economy GEO-3520 World Regional Geography-East GEO-3540 History and Politics of Africa HIST-3200 History and Politics of Latin America HIST-3210 History and Politics of East Asia HIST-3220 History and Politics of the Middle East HIST-3750 Social Movements MGMT-3570 International Management MRKT-4620 International Marketing NSG-3090 Public Health Nursing NSG-4200 Culture and Health PYCH-1800 Cross-Cultural Psychology SPAN-3680 Understanding Hispanic Cultures; or 5. Complete an approved intercultural experience of at least four weeks. VI. Physical Education ......................................................... 2 hrs A. PEF-1990 Physical Activity and the Christian Life .............. 1 B. One general physical education activity course chosen from PEA-1000 through PEA-2120 .................................... 1 VII. Science and Mathematics ......................................10-16 hrs A. One laboratory course from the biological sciences ....... 3.5 B. One laboratory course from the physical sciences .......... 3.5 C. At least 3 semester hours selected from the following quantita- tive courses: BUS-2150 Statistics ............................................................. 3 EDUC-2800 Principles of Mathematics II ............................ 3 GMTH-1010 Introduction to Mathematics ............................ 3 GMTH-1020 College Algebra .............................................. 3 GMTH-1030 Precalculus ..................................................... 4 GMTH-1040 Calculus for Business ..................................... 4 GSS-3680 Data Analysis ..................................................... 3 (or SWK-3680 Data Analysis ............................................ 3) PYCH-2610 Statistics .......................................................... 3 Any 3 credit MATH course ................................................... 3 D. Students pursuing Bachelor of Science degrees (B.S., B.S.N., B.S.Cp.E., B.S.E.E., and B.S.M.E.) must complete an additional six semester hours. These hours must be selected from courses with BIO, CHEM, MATH, and PHYS designators; appropriate GSCI and GMTH courses; decision sciences; statistics; or computer application courses selected from the following: EGCP-1010 Digital Logic Design ........................................ 3 EGCP-1310 Algorithmic Programming ............................... 2 MIS-2000 Structured Programming ..................................... 3 MIS-3510 COBOL Programming ......................................... 3 VIII. Social Sciences and History .......................................... 9 hr A. GSS-1000 Foundations of Social Science ......................... 3 B. One course in history .......................................................... 3 C. One course selected from the following: ............................ 3 A second HIST course Any course with a designator of ANTH, CRJU, GEO, POLS, PUAD, SOC, and SWK PYCH-1600 General Psychology Total General Education Requirements ............................ 52-60 Many of these courses also satisfy the requirements for major fields of study. The Centennial Library provides an atmosphere condusive for preparing assignments and papers.