Utah Valley State College 2008-2009 Course Catalog - (Page 183) Integrated Studies Integrated Studies program director: Scott Abbott Office: LA 109c Telephone: 801-863-8537 integrate course work in emphases such as science, business, health, literature, languages, communication, philosophy, behavioral science, social science and the arts. Emphases from computer science and information systems, accounting, technology and trades and physical education are also offered as part of this degree. SummArY of thE dEGrEE Discipline Core Requirements: • Additional Biology or Physical Science • Humanities Distribution (any 2020 Foreign language course recommended) • Fine Arts Distribution • Social/Behavioral Science 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 Elective Requirements: • Complete any courses 1000 or higher (if planning 15.0 to complete a BA degree, see advisor for list of recommended courses) 15 Credits faculty: Professor Scott Abbott Mark Jeffreys Laurelyn Whitt Associate Professor Alan Clarke Assistant Professor Nancy Rushforth Advisor: Lynne Hetzel Office: LA 109f Telephone: 801-863-8455 Administrative Assistant: Don LaVange Office: LA 109 Telephone: 801-863-6455 • After becoming familiar with the material on the IS website (http://www.uvu.edu/is/), meet with advisor to plan course work. Various emphases may require specific courses and minimum grades. 2.5 GPA required for application. • Become matriculated into Integrated Studies by submitting an academic plan which must be signed by department advisors and the Integrated Studies committee. • Complete two approved 18-hour emphases from the following colleges/schools: College of Humanities and Social Sciences; College of Science and Health; College of Technology and Computing; School of the Arts; Woodbury School of Business. • Complete the Integrated Studies Discipline Core with a minimum grade of C- in each class. • Complete forty hours of upper-division course work. • Complete thirty hours of course work in residency at UVU; at least 10 of these must be completed at UVU within the last 45 credit hours earned. • For a Bachelor of Arts degree, students must complete the 2020 class in the chosen foreign language. For a Bachelor of Science degree, students must complete either MATH 1210 or MATH 2040. • One Language (other than English) to include 10.0 the 1010,1020, 2010, 2020 levels, or transferred equivalents Graduation Requirements: 1 Completion of a minimum of 60 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. 5 For the AA degree, completion of 10 credit hours of course work from one language. 10 Credits AS pre major in Integrated Studies • ENGL 1010 • ENGL 2010 General Education Requirements: university college Dean: Bonnie G. Henrie Office: LA 210c Telephone: 801-863-8311 Associate Dean: K.D. Taylor Office: LA 210e Telephone: 801-863-8949 Assistant Dean: Michelle Kearns Office: LA 210d Telephone: 801-863-6746 Administrative Assistant: Office: LA 210 Telephone: 801-863-6712 AA pre major in Integrated Studies • ENGL 1010 • ENGL 2010 General Education Requirements: cArEEr opportunItIES For those completing the Bachelor Degree in Integrated Studies (IS), many opportunities exist for advanced and professional degrees (law school, medical and dental schools, MBA, MPA, etc) and in the business environment. Many employers seek students with skills gained from liberal arts programs like Integrated Studies. These skills include the ability to comprehend diverse material, to write clearly, to think critically, to work cooperatively, and to become adept at problem solving. currIcuLum The individualized nature of the Integrated Studies degree is attractive to students with multiple interests who want to develop skills that are relevant to a variety of careers. Students Introduction to Writing Intermediate Writing--Humanities/ Social Sciences or ENGL 2020 Intermediate Writing--Science and Technology (3.0) Complete one of the following: • MATH 1030 Quantitative Reasoning (recommended for Humanities or Arts majors) (3.0) • MATH 1040 Introduction to Statistics (recommended for Social Science majors) (3.0) • MATH 1050 College Algebra (recommended for Business, Education, Science, and Health Professions majors) (4.0) Complete one of the following: • HIST 2700 US History to 1877 (3.0) US History since 1877 (3.0) and HIST 2710 • 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 (2.0) or PES 1097 Fitness for Life Distribution Courses • Biology • Physical Science 35 Credits 60 Credits 3.0 3.0 3.0 Discipline Core Requirements: Graduation Requirements: Introduction to Writing Intermediate Writing--Humanities/ Social Sciences or ENGL 2020 Intermediate Writing--Science and Technology (3.0) Complete one of the following: • MATH 1030 Quantitative Reasoning (recommended for Humanities or Arts majors) (3.0) • MATH 1040 Introduction to Statistics (recommended for Social Science majors) (3.0) • MATH 1050 College Algebra (recommended for Business, Education, Science, and Health Professions majors) (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 (2.0) or PES 1097 Fitness for Life Distribution Courses • Biology • Physical Science • Additional Biology or Physical Science • Humanities • Fine Arts • Social/Behavioral Science • Complete any courses 1000 or higher 35 Credits 60 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 25 Credits 25.0 3.0 1 Completion of a minimum or 60 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. bA in Integrated Studies 123-126 Credits Matriculation Requirements: 1 An associate in arts or associate in science degree, or 2 Junior status in college with approximately 60 or more credits. 3 2.5 GPA minimum. • ENGL 1010 • ENGL 2010 Introduction to Writing Intermediate Writing--Humanities/ Social Sciences 3.0 2.0 3.0 3.0 General Education Requirements: 35 Credits 3.0 3.0 Utah Valley University Catalog 2008–2009 183 http://www.uvu.edu/is/
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