Interdisciplinary Studies (Discover Degree) - Education Management Studies, BA

Specific General Education Requirement for this Major

• COMM 1000 - Introduction to Human Communication 3 hours

Introductory Course (3 hours)

• DISC 2000 - Foundations of Interdisciplinary Studies 3 hours

Educational Perspectives Courses (15 hours)

• EDUC 2204 - Introduction to Education 3 hours
• EDUC 2220 - Exceptional Learners 3 hours

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• EDUC 2230 - Learning and the Learner 3 hours OR

Business Methods Courses (15 hours)

• BUSP 3020 - Organizational Behavior 3 hours
• BUSP 3100 - Principles of Management 3 hours
• BUSP 3120 - Principles of Finance 3 hours
• Select two additional upper-division BUSP courses 6 hours

Communication & Ethics Courses (15 hours)

Choose five of the following, including at least one COMM course and at least one REL/PHIL course:

• COMM 1050 - Introduction to Media Communication 3 hours
• COMM 1100 - Introduction to Public Speaking 3 hours
• COMM 2200 - Intercultural Communication (H) C 3 hours

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• COMM 2010 - Social Statistics 3 hours or
• MATH 2000 - Elementary Statistics I 3 hours

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• PHIL 1100 - Philosophical Questions I 3 hours
• PHIL 1200 - Ethics and Authenticity I 3 hours
• PHIL 1300 - Critical Thinking I 3 hours
• RELI 2130 - Hermeneutics I 3 hours

Capstone (3 hours)

• DISC 4990 - Capstone 3 hours

Interdisciplinary Exploration (I) Courses

Prior to graduation, students complete at least one course that explores specific topics, ideas, or problems by integrating two or more distinct disciplinary perspectives. These courses have an I designation following the course title. Interdisicplinary exploration courses may include those used to fulfill other core or degree requirements.