Liberal Studies, B.A.

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Major Code: 7140	Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Arts
Delivery Mode(s): Online	Admission Status: Undergraduate
Location(s): Florida Tech Online

Academic Program Chair

Danita Berg, Ph.D.

Curriculum

Core and Major Education (34 credit hours)

ASC 1006 Mastering eLearning

Communication (9 credit hours)

COM 1101 Composition and Rhetoric
or
WRI 1001 First-Year Writing 2
COM 1102 Writing About Literature
One 2000-level (or higher) communication course Credit Hours: 3

Humanities (9 credit hours)

Any HUM 1000-level (or higher) Credit Hours: 3

Select first HUM Core Course:

Select second HUM Core Course:

Mathematics (6 credit hours)

Choose six credit hours from the following:

Physical/Life Science (6 credit hours)

Choose six credit hours from the following:

EDS 1021 General Physical Science
EDS 1022 General Biological Science
EDS 1023 The Final Frontier
Any 1000-level (or higher) (BIO, CHM, EDS, ENS, MET, OCN, PHY, SPS)

Social Sciences (3 credit hours)

Any 1000-level or higher (SS)

Liberal Studies Core (30 credit hours)

Restricted Electives (15 credit hours)

Diversity, Global Competency, Arts and Humanities (minimum credit hours: 6)

Social Sciences (minimum 6 credit hours)

Any CRM, PSY or (SS) course

Additional Restricted Elective (3 credit hours)

Three credit hours chosen from either restricted elective area above

Concentration Area (21 credit hours)

Concentration area courses must include a minimum of 12 credit hours of 3000- or 4000-level courses in order to fulfill the area requirements. Courses may be chosen from one of four discipline-specific areas: business, criminal justice, psychology or social science. A general area is offered for students with a substantial background in another field.