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The College of Arts and Sciences
Melvin D. and Valorie G. Booth College of Business and Professional Studies
The College of Education and Human Services
The Missouri Academy of Science, Mathematics and Computing / 81
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ACCT - Accounting
AGRI - Agriculture
ARHU - College of Arts and Humanities
ARSC - College of Arts and Sciences
ART - Art
BIOL - Biological Sciences
CHEM - Chemistry
COM - Communication
CSIS - Computer Science Info Systems
ECON - Economics
EDCI - Education: Curriculum & Instruction
EDUC - Education: General Leadership
ELED - Elem Ed and Early Childhood
ENGL - English
FCS - Family & Consumer Sciences
FIN - Finance
GEOG - Geography
GEOL - Geology
HIST - History
HPER - Health, PE, Rec and Dance
HUM - Humanities
INCO - Inter-College
INST - International Study
LANG - Languages
MATH - Mathematics and Statistics
MCOM - Mass Commmunication
MGMT - Management
MILS - Military Science
MJSE - Middle School and Sec Ed
MKTG - Marketing
MOAC - MO Academy of Sci, Math, Comp
MUS - Music
NANO - Nanoscale Science
NURS - Nursing
NUTR - Foods and Nutrition
PHIL - Philosophy
PHSC - Physical Science
PHYS - Physics
POLS - Political Science
PSYC - Psychology
RAD - Health Sciences
RDSP - Reading, Special Educ and ELL
REC - Recreation
SCED - Science Education
SCGD - School Counseling
SOC - Sociology
SOSC - Social Science
THEA - Theatre
VOED - Career Education
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Narrative Courses
ACT English credit
Advanced Art History choice
Advisor-approved biology electives above 300-level
Advisor-approved elective
Advisor-approved electives
Advisor-approved electives
Advisor-approved electives
Advisor-approved electives
Advisor-approved electives in agriculture
Advisor-approved electives in agriculture
Advisor-approved electives in agriculture
Advisor-approved electives in agriculture
Advisor-approved electives in agriculture or business
Advisor-approved electives in agronomy
Advisor-approved electives in horticulture
Advisor-approved electives to total 60 hours
A geometry course not used as the required course
A minimum of 12 hours in one studio area at or above the 300-level
An additional course from 3 of the 4 cores (A, B, C, D)
AND
AND
AND
AND/OR
any calculus course
Applied music courses
Applied music courses as recommended by advisor
Approved art electives as needed to total 54 hours in art
Approved art electives as needed to total 55 hours in the major
Approved biology electives (two hours must be at 300-level)
Approved biology electives (two hours must be at 300-level)
Approved departmental electives
Approved departmental electives
Approved departmental electives
Approved departmental electives
Approved electives
Approved electives
Approved electives
Approved Electives
Approved electives
Approved electives above 300-level
Approved electives as needed to total 72 hours in the major
Approved electives from chemistry or biology at or above 300-level
Approved electives in a quantitative field (physics, chemistry, economics, computer science)
Approved electives in Finance or Accounting
Approved electives in Finance or Computer Science
Approved electives in Finance or Management
Approved electives in Sociology
Approved Literature courses
Approved music electives as needed to total 41 hours
Art electives approved by the minor advisor as needed to total 24 hours
Art electives approved by the minor advisor as needed to total 30 hours
Art History: choice of courses (300-level)
Art History or Studio choices by advisement
As equal a number of hours as possible in plant and animal biology are to be selected with the advice and consent of the advisor
At least 10 hours in supporting electives of 300-level or above
Biochemistry I and Laboratory
Biological Sciences: choose one course
Biological sciences: one course
Biology Core
Biology Electives
Chemistry Core
Chemistry electives from courses numbered above 300
Chemistry electives from courses numbered above 300
Chemistry electives from courses numbered above 400
Clinical Laboratory Sciences Courses at Approved Teaching Hospital or Clinic
Communication Core
Comprehensive Major in Art
Concentration Area Methods Course
Core Requirements
Core Requirements
Core Requirements
Core Requirements
Degree Requirement
Departmental approved courses from the areas of business, modern language, statistics, or computer science
Department approved electives chosen from physics, chemistry, mathematics, biology, or computer science
Directed General Education Courses
Directed General Education Requirement
Economics courses (minimum of six hours)
Eight hours of approved speech communication, theatre, or mass communication electives
Elective
Elective in Political Science
Electives
Electives
Electives
Electives
Electives and Other Departmental Requirements
Electives and Other Departmental Requirements
Electives and Other Departmental Requirements
Electives and Other Departmental Requirements
Electives from both mathematics and statistics at the 300, 400, or 500 levels, to total 24 hours
Electives from mathematics or statistics with at least 2 semester hours in statistics to total 24 hours
Electives in American History
Electives in World History
Emphasis
Emphasis
ENGL ACT credit
Field Camp in Geology, Hydrogeology, or Environmental Geology
General Education Requirements
General Education Requirements
Horticulture elective
Gross Anatomy I
Geology Summer Field Camp (approved through institution)
Geology electives (No more than 2 field trips)
Geography Major Core Requirements
Geography electives (approved)
Information Technology Competency
Institutional Requirements
Instrumental
LANG 14100 "Communication and Culture" Language course
LANG 14100 "Communication and Culture" Modern Languages course
Literature and History of Music
Major Instruments
Major or Major/Minor Requirements
Major or Major/Minor Requirements
Major Requirements
Mass Media Core
Modern Language
Multicultural Diversity Competency
Music Core Requirements
Music electives as needed to total 24 hours
Neuroanatomy
Nursing Program Requirements
One-additional-animal-course-above-300-level-with-advisor-s-consent
One course from each of Core A, B, C, D
OR
Other Coursework
Program Electives
Required Courses
Upper division economics electives
OR
OR
OR
OR
OR
OR
Oral Communication Skills (Required)
Other advisor-approved electives
Other courses as approved by advisor
Performance-related course(s) from 19- or 22- prefix departments, approved by advisor
Physics electives from courses numbered above 300
Physics electives from courses numbered above 300
Piano
Piano (or other keyboard instrument)
Piano (or other keyboard instrument)
Piano (or other keyboard instrument)
Political Science Electives
Political Science Electives
Political Science Electives
Professional Education Requirements
Science
Science
See advisor for placement in General Education Science requirements
Select two courses in History numbered 33300 and above
Specialization option
Special Methods in Education
Specific Requirement: One Modern Language
Speech/Theatre Education Core Requirements
Tech/design-related course(s) from 13- or 15- prefix departments, approved by advisor
Theatre Core Requirements
Theatre electives, approved by advisor
Theatre electives, approved by advisor
Transferred or Directed Electives
Transferred or Directed Electives
Two 300-level or higher courses in art history, literature, or philosophy
Two courses from electives
Voice
Voice
Voice
Written Communication Skills (Required)
2,000 Work Hours in a Business/Office
300 or 400-level advisor-approved elective
ART 13110 Survey of Art
CPAS 76101 Freshman Seminar
ENGL 10480
FCS 15110 Family and Individual Wellness
FCS 15201 Foundations and Careers in Family and Consumer Sciences
FCS 15214 Human Development
FCS 15216 Gerontology
FCS 15230 Food Service Management
FCS 15232 Food Service Management
FCS 15234 Nutrition and Diet Behavior
FCS 15310 Family Relationships
FCS 15312 Child Development
FCS 15314 Administration of Programs for Young Children
FCS 15315 Social Aspects of Aging and Families
FCS 15322 Consumer Economics and Personal Finance
FCS 15332 Quantity Food Preparation
FCS 15333 Quantity Food Preparation Laboratory
FCS 15334 Community Nutrition
FCS 15338 Practicum in Food Service Occupations
FCS 15401 Issues in Family and Consumer Sciences
FCS 15410 Parenthood Education
FCS 15431 Macronutrients
FCS 15432 Micronutrients
FCS 15434 Medical Nutrition Therapy
FCS 15436 Medical Nutrition Counseling
FCS 15439 Field Experience in Food Service Management
FCS 15526 Independent Living for Special Populations
FCS 15540 The Adult Learner
FCS 15580
HIST 33133 America: A Historical Survey
HIST 22271 Driver Task Analysis - Driver Education II
HPER 22432
HPER 22571 Developing Classroom Knowledge - Driver Education III
HPER 22572 Developing Vehicle Competencies & Skills-Driver Education IV
PHYS 24113
POLS 34355 Economic Development
SOC 35217 The Family
THEA 43498 Theatre Seminar