2004-2005 Academic Catalog

Academic Information 19 C. Pass two years of the same high school foreign language or pass the second semester of a college-level foreign language, and one of the following: 1. A global awareness course selected from the list in number four below. 2. 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: A. Pass two years of the same foreign language in high school; or B. Pass the second semester of a college-level foreign language; or C. Live in a non-U.S. cultural immersion experience for at least one school year after the age of 12; or D. Complete 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 HIST-3080 History of Russia & the Soviet Union 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-3230 History and Politics of Western Europe HIST-3240 History and Politics of Eastern Europe HIST-3250 History and Politics of Central and South Asia HIST-3540 History and Politics of Africa HIST-3750 Social Movements INTL-3190 Global Issues INTL-3650 International Relations 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 E. 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 quantitative courses: BUS-2110, 2120 Statistics .................................................. 4 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-3610 Data Analysis .....................................................3 (or SWK-3610 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, ESCI, GSCI, GMTH, MATH, and PHYS designators; decision sciences; statistics; or computer applica- tion 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 hrs 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, INTL, POLS, PUAD, SOC, and SWK PYCH-1600 General Psychology *ANTH-1800 Cultural Anthropology may satisfy either Humanities elective or Social Science elective, but not both. Total General EducationRequirements ............................. 52-63 Many of these courses also satisfy the requirements for major fields of study. The Lady Jacket cross country team has established itself to be one of the elite cross country programs year in and year out.