Undergraduate Catalog 2018-2019

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Undergraduate Catalog 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Multidisciplinary Studies and Research

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This major does not require a minor.

Total number of hours required for this degree:
120-122 semester hours

24 OLLU Advanced Hours (3000+ level)

36 Overall Advanced Hours (3000+ level)

1. General Education (37 hours)

2. INDS 1311 (3 hours)

3. Concentrations (3 selected of 4 offered) at 15 hours each (45 hours)
(6 hours of advanced courses for each concentration)

4. Statistics - PSYC 3381 or SOCI 3311 (3 hours)

5. Research Methods - PSYC 4483 or SOCI 3316 (3-4 hours)

6. SOCI 5356 - Integrative Capstone (3 hours)

7. Electives (26 hours) - (9 hours of advanced elective courses) Minor may be chosen, but is not required.

Required Courses in Major:

Research Methods

One of the Following: 3-4 hrs

PSYC 4483 - Psychological Research Methods 4 hrs
SOCI 3316 - Research Methods 3 hrs

Statistics

One of the Following: 3 hrs

PSYC 3381 - Statistics 3 hrs
SOCI 3311 - Sociological Statistics 3 hrs

Anthropology

12 hours of ANTH Electives (6 hours must be advanced)

Required Course if Choosing this Concentration.
ANTH 2351 - Cultural Anthropology 3 hrs

Criminology/Criminal Justice

12 hours of CRIJ Electives (6 hours must be advanced)

Required Course if Choosing this Concentration.
CRIJ 1301 - Introduction to Criminal Justice 3 hrs

General Psychology or Pre-Counseling Psychology (only choose one)

Required Courses if Choosing this Concentration

PSYC 1305 Introduction to Psychology

PSYC Elective or PSYC 2355 or PSYC 2331

Pre-Counseling
PSYC 1305 - Introduction to Psychology 3 hrs
PSYC 3335 - Counseling I: Theory and Skills 3 hrs
PSYC 3336 - Counseling II: Group Leadership 3 hrs
PSYC 4391 - Practicum: Psychology 3 hrs
General Psychology
Advanced PSYC 3 credit hrs
Advanced PSYC 3 credit hrs
PSYC Elective 3 hrs

Sociology

12 hours of SOCI Electives (6 hours must be advanced)

Required Course if Choosing this Concentration.
SOCI 1301 - Introduction to Sociology 3 hrs

Fall Year One

ENGL 1313 - Composition I 3 hrs
MATH 1301 - Mathematics for the Liberal Arts Quantitative Reasoning 3 hrs or
MATH 1304 - College Algebra 3 hrs

Take Two of the Chosen Concentration Introduction Courses

ANTH 2351 - Cultural Anthropology 3 hrs
CRIJ 1301 - Introduction to Criminal Justice 3 hrs
PSYC 1305 - Introduction to Psychology 3 hrs
SOCI 1301 - Introduction to Sociology 3 hrs

Total: 15 hrs

Spring Year One

ENGL 1314 - Composition II 3 hrs

One of the Following: 3 hrs

Total: 15-16 hrs

Fall Year Two

DRAM 2312 - Oral Communication 3 hrs

One of the Following: 4 hrs

ANTH 2353 - Introduction to Biological Anthropology 3 hrs
ANTH 2453 - Introduction to Biological Anthropology 4 hrs
BIOL 1400 - Introduction to Life Sciences 4 hrs
BIOL 1401 - General Biology I 4 hrs
BIOL 1402 - General Biology II 4 hrs
BIOL 1410 - Environmental Science 4 hrs
BIOL 1421 - General Human Anatomy and Physiology I 4 hrs
BIOL 1422 - General Human Anatomy and Physiology II 4 hrs
BIOL 2300 - Introduction to Evolution 3 hrs
CHEM 1401 - General Chemistry I 4 hrs
CHEM 1402 - General Chemistry II 4 hrs
PHSC 1400 - Introduction to Physical Science 4 hrs
PHSC 1411 - Physical Science I 4 hrs
PHSC 1412 - Physical Science II 4 hrs
Concentration 1 Course 2
Concentraion 2 Course 2
Conecntation 3 Course 2

Total: 16 hrs

Spring Year Two

PHIL 2321 - Introduction to Philosophy 3 hrs
Concentration 1 Course 3 credit hrs
Additional 3 credit hrs
Additional 3 credit hrs

One of the Following: 3 hrs

Total: 15 hrs

Fall Year Three

PSYC 3381 - Statistics 3 hrs
SOCI 3311 - Sociological Statistics 3 hrs
Concentration 2 Course 3 credit hrs
Concentration 3 Course 3 credit hrs
Additional 3 credit hrs

One of the Following: 3 hrs

Total: 15 hrs

Spring Year Three

Concentration 1 Course 4 credit hrs
Concentration 2 Course 4 credit hrs
Concentration 3 Course 4 credit hrs
Additional 3 credit hrs

One of the Following: 3-4 hrs

PSYC 4483 - Psychological Research Methods 4 hrs
SOCI 3316 - Research Methods 3 hrs

Total: 15-16 hrs

Fall Year Four

Concentration 1 Course 5 credit hrs
Concentration 2 Course 5 credit hrs
Concentration 3 Course 5 credit hrs
Additional 3 credit hrs

One of the Following: 3 hrs

ARTS 1361 - Art Appreciation 3 hrs
COMM 2310 - Introduction to Film 3 hrs
DRAM 2301 - Theater Appreciation 3 hrs
MUSI 2331 - Listening to Music 3 hrs
MUSI 1151 - University Choir 1 hr
MUSI 1152 - University Choir 1 hr
MUSI 1155 - Ensemble 1 hr
MUSI 1160 - Choral Union 1 hr
MUSI 1161 - Choral Union 1 hr
MUSI 1170 - OLLU Band 1 hr
MUSI 1171 - OLLU Band 1 hr
MUSI 2128 - Lake Effect 1 hr
MUSI 2135 - Mariachi De Los Santos 1 hr
MUSI 2151 - University Choir 1 hr
MUSI 2152 - University Choir 1 hr
MUSI 2160 - Choral Union 1 hr
MUSI 2161 - Choral Union 1 hr
MUSI 2170 - OLLU Band 1 hr
MUSI 2171 - OLLU Saints Pep Band 1 hr
The following Ensembles are eligible when taking MUSI 1155 (Brass, Guitar, Orchestra, Percussion, String, Vocal, Wind)

Spring Year Four

SOCI 5356 - Integrative Capstone Course 3 hrs
Additional 11 credit hrs

Total: 14 hrs

Note(s):

The following components are required in all degrees:
General education, major, minor, and validation of completion of:

overall semester hours - 120
institutional semester hours - 45
overall advanced hours - 36
institutional advanced hours - 24

Multidisciplinary Studies and Research

Required Courses in Major:

Research Methods

One of the Following: 3-4 hrs

Statistics

One of the Following: 3 hrs

Anthropology

Criminology/Criminal Justice

General Psychology or Pre-Counseling Psychology (only choose one)

Sociology

Fall Year One

Take Two of the Chosen Concentration Introduction Courses

Total: 15 hrs

Spring Year One

Take One of the Chosen Concentration Introduction Courses

One of the Following: 3 hrs

One of the Following: 3-4 hrs

One of the Following: 3 hrs

Total: 15-16 hrs

Fall Year Two

One of the Following: 4 hrs

Total: 16 hrs

Spring Year Two

One of the Following: 3 hrs

Total: 15 hrs

Fall Year Three

One of the Following: 3 hrs

Total: 15 hrs

Spring Year Three

One of the Following: 3-4 hrs

Total: 15-16 hrs

Fall Year Four

One of the Following: 3 hrs

Spring Year Four

Total: 14 hrs

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