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Social and Cultural Analysis (American Studies), BA


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2024 - 2025 Catalog Year General Studies Gold

Degree: BA
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Term 1 0 - 16 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
  1-3    
 
Mathematics (MATH) (MAT 142 recommended)
3  
 
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
3    
 
Elective
6    
Term hours subtotal: 16-18
  • ASU 101 or college-specific First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students. NEW 101 satisfies this requirement.
  • IAS 300 (three credit hours) is required for all transfer students in New College.
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Term 2 16 - 32 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
  3  
 
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
3    
 
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
4    
  3    
 
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
   
Term hours subtotal: 16
  • Students may elect to take AMS 201, ETH 100, PAX 230, or WST 100 in Term 3 depending on course availability. For questions, speak with an academic advisor.
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Term 3 32 - 47 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
 
Global Communities, Societies and Individuals (GCSI)
3    
 
Quantitative Reasoning (QTRS)
3    
 
Elective
6    
critical course
Complete AMS 201 OR ETH 100 OR PAX 230 OR WST 100 course(s).
   
critical course
Complete Mathematics (MATH) requirement.
   
 
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
   
Term hours subtotal: 15
Term 4 47 - 63 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
 
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
4    
 
Sustainability (SUST)
3    
 
Elective
6    
Term hours subtotal: 16
Term 5 63 - 78 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  6  
 
American Institutions (AMIT)
3    
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 15
Term 6 78 - 93 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 6  
 
Upper Division Global and Civic Engagement Requirement: satisfied through completion of 6 credits of upper-division courses with a Global Communities, Societies and Individuals (GCSI) or Governance and Civic Engagement (CIVI) designation, in addition to the courses used to meet the university General Studies requirements; or completion of 3 credits from an ASU-approved Global Education program. Adjustment to upper-division and elective hours is required if a lower-division Global Education course is used.
3  
 
Upper Division Elective
6-3    
Term hours subtotal: 15-12
Term 7 93 - 108 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
 
Upper Division Global and Civic Engagement Requirement: satisfied through completion of 6 credits of upper-division courses with a Global Communities, Societies and Individuals (GCSI) or Governance and Civic Engagement (CIVI) designation, in addition to the courses used to meet the university General Studies requirements; or completion of 3 credits from an ASU-approved Global Education program. Adjustment to upper-division and elective hours is required if a lower-division Global Education course is used.
3  
  3    
 
Elective
6    
Term hours subtotal: 15
Term 8 108 - 120 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  6  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 12



2024 - 2025 Major Map
Social and Cultural Analysis (American Studies), BA
College/School: New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences

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critical courseCritical Course
necessary courseNecessary Course
Term 1
0 - 16 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1-3
Mathematics (MATH) (MAT 142 recommended)
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
Hours: 3
Elective
Hours: 6
Notes:
  • ASU 101 or college-specific First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students. NEW 101 satisfies this requirement.
  • IAS 300 (three credit hours) is required for all transfer students in New College.
  • Select your Career Interest Community and play me3@ASU.
  • Activate your Handshake account and build out your profile.
Term 2
16 - 32 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
Hours: 3
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
Hours: 4
Hours: 3
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
Notes:
  • Students may elect to take AMS 201, ETH 100, PAX 230, or WST 100 in Term 3 depending on course availability. For questions, speak with an academic advisor.
  • Create a first draft resume.
  • Join a student club or professional organization.
  • Secure a part-time job or volunteer experience.
Term 3
32 - 47 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Global Communities, Societies and Individuals (GCSI)
Hours: 3
Quantitative Reasoning (QTRS)
Hours: 3
Elective
Hours: 6
critical course
Complete AMS 201 OR ETH 100 OR PAX 230 OR WST 100 course(s).
critical course
Complete Mathematics (MATH) requirement.
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
Notes:
Term 4
47 - 63 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
Hours: 4
Sustainability (SUST)
Hours: 3
Elective
Hours: 6
Term 5
63 - 78 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 6
Minimum Grade: C
American Institutions (AMIT)
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
Notes:
Term 6
78 - 93 Credit Hours
Hours: 6
Minimum Grade: C
Upper Division Global and Civic Engagement Requirement: satisfied through completion of 6 credits of upper-division courses with a Global Communities, Societies and Individuals (GCSI) or Governance and Civic Engagement (CIVI) designation, in addition to the courses used to meet the university General Studies requirements; or completion of 3 credits from an ASU-approved Global Education program. Adjustment to upper-division and elective hours is required if a lower-division Global Education course is used.
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Upper Division Elective
Hours: 6-3
Notes:
Term 7
93 - 108 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Upper Division Global and Civic Engagement Requirement: satisfied through completion of 6 credits of upper-division courses with a Global Communities, Societies and Individuals (GCSI) or Governance and Civic Engagement (CIVI) designation, in addition to the courses used to meet the university General Studies requirements; or completion of 3 credits from an ASU-approved Global Education program. Adjustment to upper-division and elective hours is required if a lower-division Global Education course is used.
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Elective
Hours: 6
Notes:
Term 8
108 - 120 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 6
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
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