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2018 - 2019 Catalog Year General Studies Maroon

Degree: BA

College/School: The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

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Students may not be admitted directly to the BS in Integrated Studies. This degree program is only for students who have earned at least 32 graded hours at ASU, who have a cumulative gpa of 3.25, and whose study interests are not met by an already-existing major offered by Arizona State University. Students who meet the above qualifications and who have faculty mentors in their areas of interest are invited to meet with the Office of Student and Academic Programs to discuss the possibility of being allowed to pursue this opportunity. Please call 480-965-6506 to schedule an appointment.

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Term 1 0 - 14 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

ENG 101: First-Year Composition or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107: First-Year Composition or ENG 108: First-Year Composition	3	C
LIA 101: Student Success in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences	1
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following: * Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.	4	C
Mathematics (MA)	3	C
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)	3
Minimum 3.25 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Term hours subtotal:	14

An SAT, ACT, Accuplacer, IELTS, or TOEFL score determines placement into first-year composition courses
Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in mathematics course.
ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all freshman students
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.
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Term 2 14 - 29 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

ENG 101: First-Year Composition or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107: First-Year Composition or ENG 108: First-Year Composition	3	C
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following: * Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.	4	C
Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications (CS)	3
Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) AND Historical Awareness (H)	3
Elective	2
Minimum 3.25 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
Term hours subtotal:	15

Join a student club or professional organization.

Term 3 29 - 43 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following: * Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.	4	C
Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ)	4
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Global Awareness (G)	3
Elective	3
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
Minimum 3.25 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
Term hours subtotal:	14

Term 4 43 - 60 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following: * Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.	4	C
Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) AND Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C)	3
Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L)	3
Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ) OR Natural Science - General (SG)	4
Elective	3
Minimum 3.25 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Term hours subtotal:	17

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Term 5 60 - 75 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

Complete 2 courses: Approved integrated study courses; determined by advisor.	6	C
Upper Division Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) OR Upper Division Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)	3
Complete 2 courses: Upper Division Elective	6
Minimum 3.25 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Term hours subtotal:	15

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Term 6 75 - 90 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

Complete 2 courses: Upper Division Approved integrated study courses; determined by advisor.	6	C
Complete 2 courses: Approved integrated study courses; determined by advisor.	6	C
Upper Division Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L)	3
Minimum 3.25 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).
Term hours subtotal:	15

Research graduate programs and employment opportunities.
Gather professional references.

Term 7 90 - 105 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

Complete 4 courses: Upper Division Approved integrated study courses; determined by advisor.	12	C
Approved integrated study courses; determined by advisor.	3	C
Minimum 3.25 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Term hours subtotal:	15

Prepare applications for graduate programs and full-time career opportunities.
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Term 8 105 - 120 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

Complete 4 courses: Upper Division Approved integrated study courses; determined by advisor.	12	C
Minimum 3.25 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Upper Division Elective	3
Term hours subtotal:	15

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Notes:

Please keep in mind that the applicability of a specific transfer course toward an ASU degree program depends on the requirements of the department, division, college or school in which you are enrolled at ASU. Transfer agreements that guarantee the completion of university level requirements do not necessarily meet college and major requirements. Please consult with an advisor for more information.

Total Hours: 120
Upper Division Hours: 45 minimum
Major GPA: 3.25 minimum
Cumulative GPA: 2.00 minimum
Total hrs at ASU: 30 minimum
Hrs Resident Credit for
Academic Recognition: 56 minimum
Total Community College Hrs: 64 maximum
Total College Residency Hrs: 12 minimum

General University Requirements Legend
General Studies Core Requirements:
Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L)
Mathematical Studies (MA)
Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications (CS)
Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)
Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ)
Natural Science - General (SG)

General Studies Awareness Requirements:
Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C)
Global Awareness (G)
Historical Awareness (H)
First-Year Composition

General Studies designations listed next to courses on the major map were valid for the 2018 - 2019 academic year. Please refer to the course catalog for current General Studies designations at time of class registration. General Studies credit is applied according to the designation the course carries at the time the class is taken.

2018 - 2019 Major Map
Integrated Studies, BA

College/School: The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

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Critical Course

Necessary Course

Term 1

0 - 14 Credit Hours

ENG 101: First-Year Composition or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107: First-Year Composition or ENG 108: First-Year Composition

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

LIA 101: Student Success in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Hours: 1

Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

Mathematics (MA)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)

Hours: 3

Minimum 3.25 GPA ASU Cumulative.

Notes:

An SAT, ACT, Accuplacer, IELTS, or TOEFL score determines placement into first-year composition courses
Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in mathematics course.
ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all freshman students
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.
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Term 2

14 - 29 Credit Hours

ENG 101: First-Year Composition or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107: First-Year Composition or ENG 108: First-Year Composition

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications (CS)

Hours: 3

Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) AND Historical Awareness (H)

Hours: 3

Elective

Hours: 2

Minimum 3.25 GPA ASU Cumulative.

Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).

Notes:

Join a student club or professional organization.

Term 3

29 - 43 Credit Hours

Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ)

Hours: 4

Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Global Awareness (G)

Hours: 3

Elective

Hours: 3

Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.

Minimum 3.25 GPA ASU Cumulative.

Complete First-Year Composition requirement.

Term 4

43 - 60 Credit Hours

Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) AND Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C)

Hours: 3

Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L)

Hours: 3

Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ) OR Natural Science - General (SG)

Hours: 4

Elective

Hours: 3

Minimum 3.25 GPA ASU Cumulative.

Notes:

Visit Career and Professional Development Services and meet with a career advisor for assistance with career planning and networking.
Explore an internship

Term 5

60 - 75 Credit Hours

Complete 2 courses:

Approved integrated study courses; determined by advisor.

Hours: 6

Minimum Grade: C

Upper Division Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) OR Upper Division Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)

Hours: 3

Complete 2 courses:

Upper Division Elective

Hours: 6

Minimum 3.25 GPA ASU Cumulative.

Notes:

Create a resume.
Review or develop your professional online presence.

Term 6

75 - 90 Credit Hours

Complete 2 courses:

Upper Division Approved integrated study courses; determined by advisor.

Hours: 6

Minimum Grade: C

Complete 2 courses:

Approved integrated study courses; determined by advisor.

Hours: 6

Minimum Grade: C

Upper Division Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L)

Hours: 3

Minimum 3.25 GPA ASU Cumulative.

Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).

Notes:

Research graduate programs and employment opportunities.
Gather professional references.

Term 7

90 - 105 Credit Hours

Complete 4 courses:

Upper Division Approved integrated study courses; determined by advisor.

Hours: 12

Minimum Grade: C

Approved integrated study courses; determined by advisor.

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Minimum 3.25 GPA ASU Cumulative.

Notes:

Prepare applications for graduate programs and full-time career opportunities.
Complete an in-person or virtual practice interview.

Term 8

105 - 120 Credit Hours

Complete 4 courses:

Upper Division Approved integrated study courses; determined by advisor.

Hours: 12

Minimum Grade: C

Minimum 3.25 GPA ASU Cumulative.

Upper Division Elective

Hours: 3

Notes

Please keep in mind that the applicability of a specific transfer course toward an ASU degree program depends on the requirements of the department, division, college or school in which you are enrolled at ASU. Transfer agreements that guarantee the completion of university level requirements do not necessarily meet college and major requirements. Please consult with an advisor for more information.

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Total Hours: 120
Upper Division Hours: 45 minimum
Major GPA: 3.25 minimum
Cumulative GPA: 2.00 minimum
Total hrs at ASU: 30 minimum
Hrs Resident Credit for
Academic Recognition: 56 minimum
Total Community College Hrs: 64 maximum
Total College Residency Hrs: 12 minimum

General University Requirements Legend

General Studies Core Requirements:
Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L)
Mathematical Studies (MA)
Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications (CS)
Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)
Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ)
Natural Science - General (SG)

General Studies Awareness Requirements:
Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C)
Global Awareness (G)
Historical Awareness (H)

First-Year Composition