Liberal Studies, Bachelor of Arts
Course Requirements (LIBR)
(Licensure at Master of Arts in Teaching Level)
General Education Requirements
(# - Refer to General Education Course Requirements for Course Options)
Complete the following course (0 credits)
Mathematics (3 credits)
Recommended course
Statistics (3 credits)
English (9-10 credits)
Writing and Critical Literacy
| ENG 121 | Writing and Critical Literacy | 3 |
| AND | |
| ENG 121L | Writing and Critical Literacy Lab | 1 |
| OR | |
| ENG 122 | Writing and Critical Literacy for Multilingual Learners | 3 |
| AND | |
| ENG 122L | Writing and Critical Literacy Lab for Multilingual Learners | 1 |
| OR | |
| ENG 123 | Writing and Critical Literacy | 3 |
| OR | |
| ENG 231 | Honors Survey of World Literature I | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 3-4 |
Writing and Critical Research
| ENG 130 | Writing and Critical Research | 3 |
| OR | |
| ENG 232 | Honors Survey of World Literature II | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 3-4 |
English Literature # (3 credits)
Waived if ENG 231/ENG 232, add 1 hr to Free Elect
Religious Studies # (6 credits)
| Religious Studies (RS 200 Level) | 3 |
| Religious Studies (RS 300 Level) | 3 |
Social Science or History (6 credits)
Recommended courses:
Natural or Physical Science (4 credits)
Fulfilled by Major Requirements.
Moral Values # (3 credits)
Aesthetics
Fulfilled by English Literature GER
Liberal Arts Core
(*One Course from Social Sciences or Humanities Cluster Must Have a “Global Perspective”. Refer to Degree Requirements for course options.)
Language * (12 credits)
Must be in a Single Language
Fine Arts * (6 credits)
Literature (3 credits)
Philosophy / Humanities * (3 credits)
History (6 credits)
Social Science (3 credits)
Political Science (3 credits)
| POLS 112 | American Government | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 36 |
Liberal Studies Major Requirements
(2.0 GPA in Major Required)
| BIOL 109 | Human Biology | 3 |
| BIOL 109L | Human Biology Laboratory | 1 |
| English Electives (300/400 Level) | 6 |
| HIST 152 | American Society since 1877 | 3 |
| MATH 151 | Numerical Concepts for Elementary Teachers | 3 |
| MATH 152 | Math Topics for Elementary Teachers | 3 |
| PSYC 353 | Social Psychology | 3 |
| PSYC 315 | Educational Psychology | 3 |
| PSYC 218 | Human Development | 3 |
| SOC 351 | Sociology of the Family | 3 |
| SPCH 125 | Speech Communication | 3 |
| Any NSCI course and lab | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 38 |
Professional Education Requirements
School of Arts Major-Specific Electives
Total Credit Hours: 123
2.0 Cumulative GPA Required