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Multidisciplinary Major (BA): General Option

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College of Letters and ScienceBA - Bachelor of Arts
Completion requirement
Earn at least 12 credits from the following:
Completion requirement

The general option is a degree-completion pathway where a student will develop a proposal for the BS in Multidisciplinary Major: General Option by consulting with advisers and the assistant dean of the School of Humanities and Global Studies (or designee) to create an individualized degree plan. The degree plan will include the above 12 core credits of communication electives and at least 31 credits of additional coursework designed to fulfill the academic, professional, and career interests of the student.

The completed degree plan must meet all university and BS degree requirements and will include a title, a statement of the objectives of the individualized study program, and a list of specific courses the student will complete for the degree. The completed degree plan must be approved by the assistant dean of the School of Humanities and Global Studies and will be communicated to advisors and the Office of the Registrar.

Completion requirement

Complete a two-semester sequence of university entry-level world language courses (101, 102). The requirement may be fulfilled through equivalent coursework or other language acquisition as demonstrated through a test-out policy (including Native American languages and American Sign Language). If your native language is not English and you can document formal high school or university study of your native language, you may use ENGL 101 and ENGL 202, or ENGL 150 as a means of fulfilling this world language requirement. Please see the Department of World Languages and Literatures for details.