LANGUAGES AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
SCHOOL
OF ARTS AND LETTERS

Beginning Fall 2007

 

FALL SEMESTER

SPRING SEMESTER

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

 

ENG 1110 First Year Composition 4cr* 

LIS/POL 2001 Introduction to Political Science 4 cr

World Language Elective 4 cr

General Education Course 4 cr

 

*May take either term

 

CTA 1102 Human Communication 4cr

LIS 1101 Introduction to International Studies 4 cr

World Language Elective 4 cr

General Education Course 4 cr

Freshman Requirement – Dignitas

DGN 1101 (2cr) and 1102 (2 cr) and ENG 1110 and CTA 1102

General Education - Pathways

 

(1)     CULTURAL DIVERSITY (met by LIS 1101)

 

(2)     SOCIAL SCIENCE (met by POL/LIS 2001)

 

(3)     WORLD LANGUAGE (met by language requirement)

 

(4)     LITERATURE

 

(5)     ANALYTICAL REASONING

 

(6)     NATURAL SCIENCE

 

(7)     HISTORY (met by HIS 3310, or HIS 3313, or HIS 3315) (Not HIS 2231)

 

(8)     FINE ARTS (met by MUS 3309)

(9)     PHILOSOPHY (not PHL 1105)

 

(10)  RELIGIOUS STUDIES

 

(11)  GENERAL EDUCATION UPPER DIVISION ELECTIVE WRITING COURSE (JR or SR Year) (met by HIS/ENG 3385)

 

Must have a minimum of 3.0 in language courses.  Must complete second year sequence of a second language

 

LIS major requires 36-42 credits, depending on possible international experience credits.  International immersion experience is highly recommended.  Credits would be from 0-6 and determined with the help of the student’s advisor.  In addition to working on increasing fluency in their primary language, LIS majors are encouraged to begin the study of a second world language.

 

Electives/general education courses for LIS majors:

 LIS 4401, LIS 4402, LIS 3202, LIS 3401, LIS 4555, LIS/HUM 2101, LIS/HIS 2009, HIS 2214, LIS 3303, LIS/HIS 3301, HIS 3310, HIS 3313, HIS 3315, HIS/ENG 3385, ECN 2230, ECN 2280, ECN 4445, MGT 3520, CTA 2240, SOC 2231, MUS 3309, RES 1130

World Language Elective 4 cr

General Education Requirements

LIS Electives

World Language Elective 4 cr

General Education Requirements

LIS Electives

 

Application to the major is made during the SPRING semester of the SOPHOMORE year. Must have a 2.3 GPA (C+) and the completion of LIS 1101 and POL/LIS 2001

World Language Elective 4 cr

General Education Requirements

LIS Electives

World Language Elective 4 cr

*LIS 2201Peaceful Resolution of Conflict or *LIS 3301 Human Rights 4 cr

LIS/POL 3001 The Politics of Globalization 4 cr

General Education Requirements

 

 

 

 

* Offered every other year.

*LIS 3303 The Other America 4 cr or LIS 3302 Europe Today 4 cr

General Education Requirements

LIS Electives

**LIS 4555 International Immersion Experience 0-6 cr

 

 

 

 

 

* Offered every other year.

** May be taken either fall or spring terms.

*LIS 3302 Europe Today 4 cr

LIS 4001 Senior Capstone/Research 2 cr

General Education Requirements

LIS Electives

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Offered every other year.

 

4/18/07