Oklahoma State University

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Multidisciplinary Studies, BS Requirements for Students Matriculating in or before Academic Year 2018-2019. Learn more about University Academic Regulation 3.1 (p. 812). Minimum Overall Grade Point Average: 2.00 Total Hours: 120

A&S 4013

Multidisciplinary Studies Capstone (or 3- hour capstone in the primary discipline approved by advisor)

or AMST 4973 Senior Seminar in American Studies 15 upper-division hours from one of the following disciplines. Minimum GPA 2.00 for all courses in this primary discipline. AMIS, AMST, ANTH, ART, BIOL, CS, CHEM, ECON, ENGL, FLL (including ASL, FREN, GREK, GRMN, LATN, RUSS, SPAN), GEOG, GEOL, GWST, HIST, MATH, MUSI, PBIO, PHIL, PHYS, POLS, PSYC, REL, SOC, SPCH, STAT, TH 12 upper-division hours from a second discipline or area of concentration (approved by advisor) 1

Code

Title

Hours

General Education Requirements English Composition See Academic Regulation 3.5 (p. 813) ENGL 1113 Composition I

10 additional upper-division hours

10 40

Hours Subtotal Electives Select 27 hours 1

or ENGL 1313 Critical Analysis and Writing I Select one of the following:

ENGL 1213 ENGL 1413 ENGL 3323

Composition II

May need to include 6 hours of a foreign language. See note 3 May need to include 6 hours upper-division general education outside major department (see note 2.c.) Hours Subtotal

Critical Analysis and Writing II

Technical Writing

American History & Government HIST 1103

Survey of American History

3 3

Total Hours

120

POLS 1113

American Government

1 With approval from the adviser and department head, a maximum of 30 hours from an accredited doctoral law or health program may be used for 9 of these 12 hours and 21 hours of electives. Other Requirements • See the College of Arts and Sciences Requirements. • Upper-Division Credit: Total hours must include at least 40 hours in courses numbered 3000 or above. • Hours in One Department: Hours in one department in excess of 54 will be added to the minimum total of 120 required for graduation. College of Arts and Sciences Requirements 1. General Education Requirements No more than two courses (or eight hours) from the major department may be used to meet General Education and College and Departmental Requirements. The General Education required English Composition, required U.S. History, required American Government, one required MATH or STAT course, and required foreign language for B.A. degrees do not count against the two-course maximum. 2. A&S College/Departmental Requirements a. Arts and Humanities are defined as any course carrying an (H) designation or courses from AMST, ART, DANC, ENGL (except ENGL 3323 Technical Writing) HIST, MUSI, PHIL (except PHIL 1313 Logic and Critical Thinking (A), PHIL 3003 Symbolic Logic (A) and PHIL 4003 Mathematical Logic and Computability), REL, TH, and foreign languages. b. Natural and Mathematical Sciences are defined as any course from the following prefixes: ASTR, BIOC, BIOL, CHEM, CS (except CS 4883 Social Issues in Computing), GEOL, MATH, MICR, PBIO, PHYS, and STAT; or courses from other departments that carry an (A) or (N) general education designation. c. The required six hours of upper-division General Education may not include courses from the student’s major department. This requirement may be satisfied by courses also used to satisfy any

Analytical & Quantitative Thought (A) MATH or STAT course designated (A)

Humanities (H) Courses designated (H)

Natural Sciences (N) Must include one Laboratory Science (L) course Courses designated (N)

Social & Behavioral Sciences (S) Course designated (S)

Additional General Education Courses designated (A), (H), (N), or (S)

10 40

Hours Subtotal

Diversity (D) & International Dimension (I) May be completed in any part of the degree plan Select at least one Diversity (D) course Select at least one International Dimension (I) course College/Departmental Requirements First Year Seminar (Transfer students with 15 hours exempt)

Arts & Humanities See note 2.a.

Natural & Mathematical Sciences See note 2.b.

Foreign Language See note 3 0-6 hours Upper-Division General Education Select 6 hours outside major department See note 2.c. Hours Subtotal

Major Requirements 1 Minimum GPA 2.00.