This recommended four-year plan is designed to provide a blueprint for students to complete their degrees within four years. These plans are the recommended sequences of courses. Students must meet with their Major Advisor to develop a more individualized plan to complete their degree.Ìý This plan assumes that no developmental courses are required. If developmental courses are needed, students may have additional requirements to fulfill which are not listed in the plan and degree completion may take longer.
NOTE:ÌýThis recommended Four-Year Plan is applicable to students admitted into the major during the 2019-2020 academic year.
First Year
Fall Semester
- Gen Ed: (HRS 4)
- Major: (HRS 4)
- Major: (HRS 1)
- Gen Ed: (HRS 4)
- Gen Ed: Quantitative Reasoning – (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 17)
Spring Semester
- Gen Ed: (HRS 4)
- Major: (HRS 4)
- Major: (HRS 1)
- Major: (HRS 4)
- Gen Ed: formerly known asÌýÌý (HRS 4)
- TAS Pathways Module 1: (SCIN-001)
Career Assessment/Advising
- Total: (HRS 17)
Second Year
Fall Semester
- Major: (HRS 4)
- Major: (HRS 1)
- Gen Ed: – (HRS 4)
- Major: (HRS 4)
- Gen Ed: Distribution Category (choose 1): , or (HRS 4)
- TAS Pathways Module 2: (SCIN-002)
Resume/CV Writing
- Total: (HRS 17)
Spring Semester
- Major: (HRS 4)
- Major: (HRS 1)
- Gen Ed: (HRS 4)
- General Elective: Elective (HRS 4)
- Gen Ed: Distribution Category (choose 1): , or (HRS 4)
- TAS Pathways Module 3: (SCIN-003)
Interview Preparation
- Total: (HRS 17)
Third Year
Fall Semester
- Major: ÌýWI (HRS 4)
- Major: WI (HRS 2)
- Gen Ed: Scientific Reasoning – ÌýÌý(HRS 4)
- Gen Ed: Scientific Reasoning – ÌýÌý(HRS 1.5)
- Major: * See Year 3 Sequence for Concentrations (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 15.5)
Spring Semester
- General Elective: Elective (HRS 4)
- Major: (HRS 4)
- Major: (HRS 1)
- Major: * See Year 3 Sequence for Concentrations (HRS 4)
- Major: Experiential/Seminar Requirement (HRS 0.5-4)
- Total: (HRS 13.5-17)
Fourth Year
Fall Semester
- General Elective: Elective (HRS 4)
- General Elective: Elective (HRS 4)
- Major: * See Year 4 Sequence for Concentrations (HRS 4)
- Major: * See Year 4 Sequence for Concentrations (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 16)
Spring Semester
- Major: ÌýWI (HRS 4)
- General Elective: Elective (HRS 4)
- General Elective: Elective (if necessary) (HRS 4)
- Major: * See Year 4 Sequence for Concentrations (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 12)
Total Credits Required: 128 credits
GPA Required: 2.0
WI: Writing Intensive-3 required in the major
Notes: Concentration courses, Experiential/Seminar Requirement, and Free electives can be switched around.
*Total of 5 Concentration Courses are required. See College Catalog for Concentration details and course listings.
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