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Innovation in Society, BA


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2024 - 2025 Catalog Year General Studies Gold

Degree: BA
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Term 1 - A 0 - 7 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 1    
critical course 3  
  3  
Term hours subtotal: 7
  • ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students
Term 1 - B 7 - 16 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
 
Mathematics (MATH)
3    
 
Sustainability (SUST)
3    
Term hours subtotal: 9
  • View ASU Online first-year student registration information here.
Term 2 - A 16 - 23 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
 
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of secondary education at a school in which the language of instruction is not English;
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV;
* Completion of upper division course(s) taught in a foreign language, taken in the United States or the relevant country.
4  
 
Quantitative Reasoning (QTRS)
3    
Term hours subtotal: 7
  • ASU Language Placement: Only true beginners are eligible for 101-level courses. All other students are required to take a placement exam, regardless of prior credit earned.
Term 2 - B 23 - 30 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
 
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of secondary education at a school in which the language of instruction is not English;
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV;
* Completion of upper division course(s) taught in a foreign language, taken in the United States or the relevant country.
4  
  3    
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
   
Term hours subtotal: 7
Term 3 - A 30 - 37 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
 
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of secondary education at a school in which the language of instruction is not English;
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV;
* Completion of upper division course(s) taught in a foreign language, taken in the United States or the relevant country.
4  
Term hours subtotal: 7
Term 3 - B 37 - 45 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
 
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of secondary education at a school in which the language of instruction is not English;
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV;
* Completion of upper division course(s) taught in a foreign language, taken in the United States or the relevant country.
4  
 
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
4    
critical course
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
   
critical course
Complete Mathematics (MATH) requirement.
   
Term hours subtotal: 8
Term 4 - A 45 - 54 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
 
Elective
6    
Term hours subtotal: 9
Term 4 - B 54 - 61 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
 
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
4    
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 7
Term 5 - A 61 - 67 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 5 - B 67 - 76 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
 
American Institutions (AMIT)
3    
 
Elective
6    
Term hours subtotal: 9
Term 6 - A 76 - 84 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
 
Global Communities, Societies and Individuals (GCSI)
3    
  2    
Term hours subtotal: 8
Term 6 - B 84 - 90 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 7 - A 90 - 96 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
 
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • Meet with the College of Global Futures Career Advisor to discuss and refine your career search process.
Term 7 - B 96 - 105 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
 
Upper Division Elective
6    
Term hours subtotal: 9
Term 8 - A 105 - 111 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • If unavailable, FIS 480 may be substituted with a capstone-like course or independent study course with faculty mentor of at least three credits. The substituted course must include demonstration of professional conduct and leadership; development and evaluation of applications and strategies; and written/oral communication of complex ideas to diverse audiences. Substitution must be approved. See advisor for more information.
  • Complete an in-person or virtual practice interview.
Term 8 - B 111 - 120 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
 
Upper Division Elective
6    
Term hours subtotal: 9



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Innovation in Society, BA
College/School: College of Global Futures

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critical courseCritical Course
necessary courseNecessary Course
Term 1 - A
0 - 7 Credit Hours
Hours: 1
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
  • ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students
Term 1 - B
7 - 16 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Mathematics (MATH)
Hours: 3
Sustainability (SUST)
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • View ASU Online first-year student registration information here.
Term 2 - A
16 - 23 Credit Hours
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of secondary education at a school in which the language of instruction is not English;
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV;
* Completion of upper division course(s) taught in a foreign language, taken in the United States or the relevant country.
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Quantitative Reasoning (QTRS)
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • ASU Language Placement: Only true beginners are eligible for 101-level courses. All other students are required to take a placement exam, regardless of prior credit earned.
Term 2 - B
23 - 30 Credit Hours
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of secondary education at a school in which the language of instruction is not English;
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV;
* Completion of upper division course(s) taught in a foreign language, taken in the United States or the relevant country.
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
Notes:
Term 3 - A
30 - 37 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of secondary education at a school in which the language of instruction is not English;
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV;
* Completion of upper division course(s) taught in a foreign language, taken in the United States or the relevant country.
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
Term 3 - B
37 - 45 Credit Hours
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of secondary education at a school in which the language of instruction is not English;
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV;
* Completion of upper division course(s) taught in a foreign language, taken in the United States or the relevant country.
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
Hours: 4
critical course
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
critical course
Complete Mathematics (MATH) requirement.
Term 4 - A
45 - 54 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Elective
Hours: 6
Notes:
Term 4 - B
54 - 61 Credit Hours
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
Hours: 4
Hours: 3
Term 5 - A
61 - 67 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
Term 5 - B
67 - 76 Credit Hours
American Institutions (AMIT)
Hours: 3
Elective
Hours: 6
Term 6 - A
76 - 84 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Global Communities, Societies and Individuals (GCSI)
Hours: 3
Hours: 2
Notes:
Term 6 - B
84 - 90 Credit Hours
Term 7 - A
90 - 96 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • Meet with the College of Global Futures Career Advisor to discuss and refine your career search process.
Term 7 - B
96 - 105 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Upper Division Elective
Hours: 6
Term 8 - A
105 - 111 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • If unavailable, FIS 480 may be substituted with a capstone-like course or independent study course with faculty mentor of at least three credits. The substituted course must include demonstration of professional conduct and leadership; development and evaluation of applications and strategies; and written/oral communication of complex ideas to diverse audiences. Substitution must be approved. See advisor for more information.
  • Complete an in-person or virtual practice interview.
Term 8 - B
111 - 120 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Upper Division Elective
Hours: 6
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