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The recommended graduation plan is designed to provide a blueprint for students to complete their degrees on time. Students must meet with their Academic Advisor to develop a more individualized plan to complete their degree.

NOTE: This recommended Graduation Plan is applicable to students admitted into the major during the 2024-2025 academic year.

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CRWT Placement

CRWT 101 to CRWT 102

CRWT 101S to CRWT 102S

Math Placement

MATH 021/022 to MATH 104-121

NOTE: CRWT and MATH courses are determined by placement testing and should be taken following the sequence above. HGS School Core Language Proficiency Requirement and Placement.

First Year

Fall Semester

Spring Semester

Second Year

Fall Semester

Spring Semester

Third Year

Fall Semester

  • Major: 200 Level Course (HRS 4)
  • Major: 300 Level Course (HRS 4)
  • Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) (HRS 4)
  • Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) (HRS 4)
  • Total: (HRS 16)

Spring Semester

  • Major: 200 Level Course (HRS 4)
  • Major: 300 Level Course (HRS 4)
  • Major: 300 Level Course (HRS 4)
  • Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) (HRS 4)
  • Total: (HRS 16)

Fourth Year

Fall Semester

  • Major: 300 Level Course (HRS 4)
  • Major: 300 or 400 Level Course ** (HRS 4)
  • Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) (HRS 4)
  • Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) (HRS 4)
  • Total: (HRS 16)

Spring Semester

  • Major: 300 or 400 Level Independent Study (HRS 4)
  • Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) (HRS 4)
  • Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) (HRS 4)
  • Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) (HRS 4)
  • Total: (HRS 16)

Total Credits Required: 128

GPA: 2.0

General Education courses can be done in any order with the exception of INTD 101, CRWT and MATH. Those three general education courses will need to be done first. First Year Seminar is taken in the first semester. Failure to complete CRWT and MATH will result in a hold when the student hits 64 credits. The following general education courses can be done in any order. For more info on these courses, please visit the General Education program requirements website in the College Catalog:

Social Science Inquiry (+W)
SOCIAL SCIENCE INQUIRY
Scientific Reasoning
SCIENTIFIC REASONING
Historical Perspectives (+W)

HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES 

Studies in the Arts and Humanities (+W)

STUDIES IN THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES 

Global Awareness (+W)

GLOBAL AWARENESS 

Distribution Category (Outside of HGS)
VALUES AND ETHICS; SYSTEMS, SUSTAINABILITY AND SOCIETY; OR CULTURE AND CREATIVITY
Distribution Category

+W: Students transferring in with 48 or more credits are waived from these general education requirements.

*If needed
**One significant experiential learning activity must be part of the major

Note: 3 upper level Writing Intensive (WI) courses are required. Consult with your advisor.

With 7 elective courses, students may consider the Teacher Education Certification program, or to double major or minor in a variety of disciplines.

 

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