BA in Individualized Studies – Curriculum Requirements

BA: Individualized Studies Degree Audit

B.A. in Individualized Studies
University Core Requirements (40 Credits)
Academic Foundations (8 credits)
[Dept]	1105	Broad, Enduring Interest	4CR
LAS	1205	Nature of Work	2CR
LAS	1305	Wellness	2CR
Communications (12 credits)
WRI	1001 or 1002	Comp. & Rhet. I or Comp. & Rhet. II	4CR
WRI	1002 or 2012	Comp. & Rhet. II or Advanced Comp.	4CR
COM	2001	Public Speaking	4CR
STEM Engagement (8 credits)
		STEM	4CR
		STEM	4CR
Culture & Society (12 credits)
		Social & Community Responsibility	4CR
		Cultural Understanding in a Global Context	4CR
		Creative Expression & Self	4CR
Minor Electives (20 Credits) Elective credit may be used to earn a minor
The amount of credits required for a major or minor vary by discipline
			4CR
			4CR
			4CR
			4CR
			4CR
Electives 1000-2000+ (36 Credits)
			4CR
			4CR
			4CR
			4CR
			4CR
			4CR
			4CR
			4CR
			4CR
Electives 3000-4000 (12 Credits)
			4CR
			4CR
			4CR
Areas of Study: 1st Area of Study (16 CR)
Discipline:
			4CR
			4CR
	3000/4000		4CR
	3000/4000		4CR
Areas of Study: 2nd Area of Study (16 CR)
Discipline:
			4CR
			4CR
	3000/4000		4CR
	3000/4000		4CR

Total Number of Credits: 120

Notes:

1. To earn a Bachelor degree, all graduates must successfully complete a minimum of 120 credit hours.
2. A minimum of 30 credits must be taken at Centenary University.
3. All graduates must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or above.
4. All BAIS graduates must have a minimum of 2.0 GPA in their combined areas of study.
5. Courses that are special topic listed in the title, typically ending with a 99, are repeatable. Courses are counted multiple times and do not replace grades of the previous special topic course.
6. Credits can be shared between the core and the major, or between the core and minor. But credits cannot be shared within the core; a particular course can count only once within the core.
7. A maximum of half of each Area of Study may be transfer credit with a total of at least 8 Centenary University credits required in each Area of Study.
8. A total of at least 30 credits are required within the two Areas of Study.

Total Credit Hours: 120