| B.A. in Liberal Studies MAJOR REQUIREMENTS |
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| Student must have an emphasis of 18-28 hours. Generally, but not exclusively, an emphasis has the same coursework requirements as a minor offered by a college/school. |
| A focus of 15 hours of an individually structured interdisciplinary or disciplinary program of study outside the student’s emphasis field. These courses focus on a common field or theme and are selected with the help of the student’s BAILS advisor. |
| A communication block of 23 hours as follows: |
| 3 hours of computer information or computer science courses. |
| 6 hours of writing intensive courses beyond ENG 105. These courses are selected with the help of the student’s BAILS advisor. |
| 6 hours of oral communication courses. These courses are selected with the help of the student’s BAILS advisor. |
| 8 hours of modern or foreign language courses selected from the same language. American Sign Language counts as fulfilling this requirement. |
| A combined grade point average of 2.5 or better is required for all emphasis and focus courses (averaged together). A 2.0 grade point average in all work attempted at the university is required for graduation. |
| No single course may be used to satisfy two or more requirements. |
| This degree must include a minimum total of 36 hours or upper division coursework, which may include the 12 hours of upper division liberal studies. |
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