Utah Valley State College 2008-2009 Course Catalog - (Page 100) Behavioral Science Behavioral Science department chair: Steven clark Office: LA 012b Telephone: 801-863-8083 or 801-863-8082 cArEEr opportunItIES Courses in these areas of study lead to possible careers in mental health, counseling, family services, education, law enforcement, research, marketing, human resources, management, rehabilitation, anthropology, psychology, sociology, social work, and other human services. proGrAmS Please see the appropriate department advisor for an explanation of all program requirements, a list of recommended classes, and for assistance with creating an academic plan for graduation. bA in behavioral Science Matriculation Requirements: 126 Credits General Education Requirements: • ENGL 1010 • ENGL 2010 1 Must have a minimum overall GPA of 2.0 (at the time a student applies to the program) 2 Must complete 28 credits* of matriculation requirements with a minimum GPA of 3.0 in the 16 credits* of Behavioral Science courses. If a student has completed an associate degree through another institution, the required general education matriculation courses may be waived. faculty: Professor Mark Jeffreys Kathy French Ron Hammond Grant Richards Associate Professor Steven Clark Cameron John David Knowlton Anton Tolman David Yells Assistant Professor Grace Chou Kris Doty Lars Eggersten Susan Middleton Joylin Namie Barton Poulson Jeffrey Torlina Department Advisor: McKenna Rees Office: LA 012e Telephone: 801-863-8120 Students with last names starting with A-L Department Advisor: Kristen Campbell Office: LA 026b Telephone: 801-863-6718 Students with last names starting with M-Z AA/AS pre major in behavioral Science • ENGL 1010 • ENGL 2010 General Education Requirements: college of humanities and Social Sciences Interim Dean: David P. Yells Office: LA 209d Telephone: 801-863-7435 The UVU Behavioral Science Department offers classes that fulfill the social science distribution requirements for graduation, the Behavioral Science pre-major for the associate degree, and the Behavioral Science major for the bachelor degree (with an emphasis in Anthropology, Psychology, Social Work or Sociology). Students enrolled in the Integrated Studies bachelor degree may also select Anthropology, Psychology, or Sociology as an emphasis. See the Integrated Studies section in this catalog for more information related to the Integrated Studies bachelor degree. Complete two of the following: 6.0 • ANTH 101G Social/Cultural Anthropology (3.0) • SOC 1010 Introduction to Sociology (3.0) • SW 1010 Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare (3.0) Complete 3 courses of approved Behavioral Science 8.0 electives. Please see Behavioral Science advisor for a list of approved electives. Discipline Core Requirements: Introduction to Writing Intermediate Writing--Humanities/ Social Sciences or ENGL 2020 Intermediate Writing--Science and Technology (recommended) (3.0) Complete one of the following: • MATH 1030 Quantitative Reasoning (3.0) • MATH 1040 Introduction to Statistics (recommended) (3.0) • MATH 1050 College Algebra (4.0) Complete one of the following: • HIST 2700 US History to 1877 (3.0) and HIST 2710 US History since 1877 (3.0) • HIST 1700 American Civilization (3.0) • HIST 1740 US Economic History (3.0) • POLS 1000 American Heritage (3.0) • POLS 1100 American National Government (3.0) Complete the following: • PHIL 2050 Ethics and Values • HLTH 1100 Personal Health and Wellness or PES 1097 Fitness for Life (2.0) Distribution Courses • Biology • Physical Science • Additional Biology or Physical Science • Humanities Distribution • Fine Arts Distribution • PSY 1010 General Psychology (Social/ Behavioral Science) 35 Credits 61 Credits 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 Discipline Core Requirements: 3.0 2.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 Introduction to Writing* Intermediate Writing--Humanities/ Social Sciences or ENGL 2020 Intermediate Writing--Science and Technology* (recommended) (3.0) Complete one of the following: • MATH 1030 Quantitative Reasoning (3.0) • MATH 1040 Introduction to Statistics* (recommended) (3.0) • MATH 1050 College Algebra (4.0) • Complete one of the following: • POLS 1000 American Heritage (3.0) • HIST 2700 US History to 1877 (3.0) and HIST 2710 US History since 1877 (3.0) • HIST 1700 American Civilization (3.0) • HIST 1740 US Economic History (3.0) • POLS 1100 American National Government (3.0) Complete the following: • PHIL 2050 Ethics and Values* • HLTH 1100 Personal Health and Wellness or PES 1097 Fitness for Life (2.0) Distribution Courses • Biology • Physical Science • Additional Biology or Physical Science • Humanities Distribution • Fine Arts Distribution • PSY 1010 General Psychology* (Social/ Behavioral Science) 35 Credits 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 2.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 14 Credits Elective Requirements: Graduation Requirements: • FOR AS DEGREE: Any 1000-level course or higher or FOR AA DEGREE: Any 1000-level course or higher and Same Foreign Language 12 Credits 12.0 2.0 10.0 1 Completion of a minimum of 61 semester credits. 2 Overall grade point average of 2.0 (C) or above. (Departments may require a higher GPA). 3 Residency hours-- minimum of 20 credit hours through course attendance at UVU. 4 Completion of GE and Specified departmental requirements, all major course work taken to meet Behavioral Science requirements must be completed with a grade of C- or better. 5 For the AA degree, completion of 10 credit hours of course work from one language. These courses must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better. Choose 3 of the following; must complete the 1010 9.0 course that corresponds to their emphasis: • ANTH 101G Social/Cultural Anthropology* (3.0) • PSY 1010 General Psychology* (completed with GE requirements) (3.0) • SOC 1010 Introduction to Sociology* (3.0) • SW 1010 Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare* (3.0) Complete one of the following: 4.0 • PSY 3010 Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences* (4.0) or SOC 3010 Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences* (4.0) • Complete emphasis specific matriculation course for 3 credits (see Specialty Core Requirements); it must be completed before completing other Discipline Core requirements. Diversity Requirement - Choose one course (1 course 3.0 / 3 credits) • ANTH 3100 Anthropology of Gender and Sexuality (3.0) • ANTH 3300 Development and Rural Societies (3.0) • ANTH 360R People and Cultures of the World (3.0) • PSY 3100 Psychology of Gender (3.0) • SOC 320G Race and Minority Relations (3.0) Emphasis: Complete one of the following: • Anthropology 51.0 • Psychology 51.0 • Social Work 51.0 • Sociology 51.0 16 Credits Elective Requirements: Graduation Requirements: • Language Requirement (18 credits in the same foreign language, includes ASL). • Any course numbered 1000 or higher 24 Credits 18.0 6.0 1 Completion of a minimum of 126 credits, 40 of which must be 3000 level or higher. 2 Minimum UVU GPA of 2.0 upon graduation. 3 Residency hours--minimum of 30 credit hours through course attendance at UVU, with at least 10 hours earned in the last 45 hours. 100 Catalog 2008–2009 Utah Valley University
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