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BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES MAJOR IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS AND SOCIAL STUDIES WITH GRADES 4th - 8th CERTIFICATION


Following is one suggested four-year degree plan. Students are encouraged to see their advisor each semester for help with program decisions and enrollment. Students are responsible for reviewing the Program of Study Requirements.
*See Appendix A Core Curriculum and Optional Course Information.

FALL				HOURS	SPRING			HOURS
FRESHMAN YEAR					FRESHMAN YEAR
ENGL		1301	English Composition I	3	ENGL	1302	English Composition II	3
MATH		1314	College Algebra	3	MATH	1350	Fundamentals of Math I	3
HIST		1301	The U.S. to 1877	3	HIST	1302	The U.S. Since 1877	3
			Natural Science*	4			Natural Science*	4
ECO		1301	Survey of Economics	3			Soc/Behavioral Science*	3
							Activity or Wellness*	1
Total				16				17

SOPHOMORE YEAR					SOPHOMORE YEAR
PSCI		2305	American National Govt	3	PSCI	2306	American State Govt	3
MATH		1351	Fundamentals of Math II	3	PSYC	2312	Developmental Psychology	3
ENGL			Survey of Literature*	3	ENGL		Histories of Literature²	3
COMM			Communication¹	3	HIST	2321	World Civ to 1648	3
			Visual/Performing Arts*	3	SCI		Science Elective	4
Total				16				16

JUNIOR YEAR					JUNIOR YEAR
ENGL			Language Studies³	3	ENGL	3325	Intermediate Children's Lit	3
ENGL		4301	Shakespeare's Major Plays	3	ENGL	3363	The Reading/Writing Process	3
ENGL			Cultural and Rhetorical⁴	3	ENGL		Periods and Forms⁶	3
			Schools and Society⁵	3	ANTH	3351	Intro to Cultural Anthropology	3
SOST		4392	Issues in Social Studies	3	EDCI	3301	Public School Teaching	3
EDRD		3309	Teaching Rdg in Schools	3	EDCI	3302	Language Acq&Develop	3
Total				18				18

SENIOR YEAR					SENIOR YEAR
ENGL			Periods and Forms⁶	3	HIST	2322	World Civ since 1648	3
HIST		3302	History of Texas	3	PSCI	3310	Studies in Comparative Politics	3
PSCI		4320	Political System of the USA	3	EDCI	4993	Teaching Internship	9
EDCI		3305	Methods, Mgt&Discipline	3
EDDP		4324	Teaching Div Stu Pop	3
EDRD		3320	Content Rdg Pub Schools	3
Total				18				15

TOTAL SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS: 133

¹Communication, select 3 SCH from ENGL 2311, HUM 2301 or SPCH 1311.
²Histories of Literature, select from ENGL 2322, 2323, 2327, 2328, 2332 and 2333.
³Language Studies, select from ENGL 3347 or ENGL 4309.
⁴Cultural and Rhetorical Studies, select from ENGL (3310 or 3323 or 3324), 3326, 3339, 3361, 4321, 4322, 4326, 4335, 4338, 4347, 4390.
⁵Schools and Society, select 3 SCH from SOCI 1306 or NURS 1302.
⁶English Periods and Forms, select from ENGL 3303, 3316, 3329, 4306, 4323, 4324, 4327, 4328, 4329, 4330, 4331, 4332, 4333, 4334, 4355, 4365 4398.

Actual degree plans may vary depending on availability of courses in a given semester.
	Some courses may require prerequisites not listed.