| FIRST YEAR | |||
| First Semester | Hours | ||
| ENG-119 | Composition I Pathway * ORENG-119 Students will study the writing process by reading essays illustrating a variety of rhetorical strategies, analyzing texts and writing, revising and editing short essays. Course is for students who have assessed into developmental English, receiving supplemental instruction for course completion.
Composition I Pathway Course Outline | ||
| ENG-120 | Composition I *ENG-120 Students develop a writing process by reading and analyzing texts that illustrate various rhetorical strategies as well as writing, revising and editing short essays. Minimally, students must compose four formal, revised writing assignments, having one reach at least 1,250 words.
Composition I Course Outline | 3.0 | |
| PSY-271 | Intr/Psychology PSY-271 Focuses on psychology as a science, presenting concepts, research methods and research in a variety of subfields, including neuroscience, sensation and perception, consciousness, learning and memory, cognition, motivation and emotion, development, personality, disorders and therapy and social psychology.
Intr/Psychology Course Outline | 3.0 | |
Mathematics (IAI M) ^^*Mathematics (IAI M) | 3.0 | ||
| --- --- | Physical and Life Sciences (IAI P or IAI L) --- ---
Physical and Life Sciences (IAI P or IAI L) | 4.0 | |
| --- --- | Humanities and Fine Arts (IAI H) --- ---
Humanities and Fine Arts (IAI H) | 3.0 | |
Semester Totals |
16.0 | ||
| Second Semester | |||
| ENG-121 | Composition II *ENG-121 Students will learn how to find, use, assess and document research sources, producing an extended writing project based primarily on library research.
Composition II Course Outline | 3.0 | |
| SOC-280 | Introduction to Sociology SOC-280 Study of human interaction focusing on social influences shaping personality, structure and dynamics of human society. Topics include: sociological perspective, culture, society, social interaction; social change in global perspective; socialization; families; social class; and social stratification; race and ethnicity; and deviance.
Introduction to Sociology Course Outline | 3.0 | |
| --- --- | Physical and Life Sciences (IAI P or IAI L) --- ---
Physical and Life Sciences (IAI P or IAI L) | 3.0 | |
| --- --- | Humanities and Fine Arts (IAI F) --- ---
Humanities and Fine Arts (IAI F) | 3.0 | |
| --- --- | Elective --- ---
Elective | 3.0 | |
Semester Totals |
15.0 | ||
| SECOND YEAR | |||
| First Semester | Hours | ||
| SPE-111 | Intro to Speech Communication SPE-111 Focuses on the fundamental principles and methods of selection, analyzing, organizing, developing and communicating information, evidence, and points of view to audiences.
Intro to Speech Communication Course Outline | 3.0 | |
| PSY-277 | Social Psychology *PSY-277 Study of social behavior including research methods, attitude formation and changes, social cognition, interpersonal relations, group processes, and social influences.
Social Psychology Course Outline | 3.0 | |
| --- --- | Humanities and Fine Arts (IAI H or IAI F) --- ---
Humanities and Fine Arts (IAI H or IAI F) | 3.0 | |
| --- --- | Electives ^^--- ---
Electives | 6.0 | |
Semester Totals |
15.0 | ||
| Second Semester | |||
| SOS-283 | Introduction Research Methods ^^ ORSOS-283 Examination of social science research methods from theoretical, applied and ethical points of view. Acquaints students with qualitative and quantitative techniques and procedures used to measure human behavior, gather and analyze data and evaluate and report on findings.
Introduction Research Methods Course Outline | ||
| --- --- | Elective --- ---
Elective | 3.0 | |
| --- --- | Electives --- ---
Electives | 15.0 | |
Semester Totals |
18.0 | ||
Total Program Hours | 64.0 | ||