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minor area of expertise as they move toward achieving career and academic
goals. Nomore than 18 hours of 1000-2000 level courseworkmay be applied to
this category.
Courses designed for the BAS degrees may not fulfill requirements: , AVEL,
AVMT, CAPL, CITZ, CNET, DSGN, ELEC, EMS, HDSK, OFFC, SUPR, and
TECH. Other courses which do not apply: CCSU, PHED, Learning Support
courses,WLAB and courses designed specifically for othermajors.
Total DegreeRequirements
..............................................................
120hours
Other Program-SpecificGraduationRequirements
1. Aminimum of 42 hoursmust be completed in upper-division courses.
2. All BALS coursesmust be taken in residenceat ClaytonState.
3. A gradeof
C
or higher is required inall BALS courses.
4. Up to 9 hours of Cross-Registration in the Atlanta Regional Consortium for
Higher Education, study abroad, or distance learningmay be counted as in-
residence if the courses are approved in advance as part of the student’s
IntegrativeStudies program of study.
BACHELOR OF ARTS IN LIBERAL
STUDIES SUGGESTED DEGREE
PROGRAMSEQUENCE
In the sequence below, only courses marked with an asterisk (*) are program
requirements. Other courses are recommended selections from categories
within theprogram requirements.
FRESHMANYEAR
First Semester
Second Semester
Course
Title
Hours
Course
Title
Hours
ENGL1101* EnglishComposition I
3 ENGL1102* EnglishComposition II
3
CRIT 1101* Critical Thinking
3 ART 2301
Art - Pre-ModernWorld
3
MATH 1101 Intro toMathModeling
3 COMM1001* Presentational Speaking
1
PSYC 1101 IntroGeneral Psychology
COMM1002* PresentationApplications
1
Or
SOCI 1101 Introduction toSociology
3
POLS1101* AmericanGovernment
3
HIST 2111
USHistory to1877
HIST 1111
Pre-ModernWorldHistory
Or
HIST 2112 USSinceReconstruction
3
Or
HIST 1112 Surveyof ModernHistory
3
Or
HIST 2750 Critical Trends/Issues in
RecentWorldHistory
3
Total
15 Total
14
SOPHOMOREYEAR
First Semester
Second Semester
Course
Title
Hours
Course
Title
Hours
ENGL2111 WorldLiterature I
3 SCI 1901
*
SelectedTopics inScience
3
BIOL1111
IntroductoryBiology I
3 BIOL1112
IntroductoryBiology II
3
BIOL1111L Intro toBiologyLaboratory
1
Lower DivisionCourses
6
Lower DivisionCourses
9
Minor Course
3
