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Course Requirements
for the Professional Studies Major
(65-80 credits plus 30 credits in
a minor)
The following
courses are examples of classes offered within the listing of the disciplines
in bold type. Credits required in each discipline are listed following
the discipline title.
| Language
and Culture (5) |
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Spanish
Language and Culture (SPN 1105) |
| Foundations
(10) |
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Christian
Scriptures (UFDN 3001) |
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Christian
Theology (UFDN 3100)
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| Communication
(5) |
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Introduction
to Interpersonal Communication (COM 1101) |
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Public
Speaking (COM 1321) |
| Social
Sciences (15) |
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Microeconomics
(ECN 2101) |
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General
Psychology (PSY 1180) |
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History
of American Foreign Relations (POL 3670) |
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Nature
of Cities (GEO/POL 3677) |
| Biological
Sciences (5) |
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BioScience
(BIO 1100) |
| Physical
Science (5) |
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Introduction
to the Nature of Science (CHM 1110) |
| Mathematics
(5) |
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Statistics
for Business and Economics (BUS 2700) |
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Introduction
to Contemporary Mathematics (MAT 1360) |
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Introduction
to Statistics for Social and Behavioral Science (PSY/SOC 2360) |
| Humanities
(10) |
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New
International Fiction (ENG 2248) |
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Literature
and Faith (ENG 1110) |
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Mythology
in Literature (EUR 3287) |
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University
Core (UCOR 3000) |
| Fine
Arts (10) |
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Theatre
Experience (TRE 1110) |
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Survey
of Popular Music (MUS 2605) |
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Arts
and American Culture (FPA 3101/3111) |
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Introduction
to Film (COM/TRE 3780) |
Minors
for Professional Studies
Any minor offered
by SPU may be completed toward the Professional Studies Program. The
following minor may be completed in the evening:
ELECTRICAL
ENGINEERING Learn the latest methods of solving engineering problems
for a creative, productive career in today's rapidly changing technical
environment. (Classes for a minor in electrical engineering are offered
during the day and in the evening).
Elementary
Education Certification
Students may choose
to complete elementary education certification in place of a minor,
since the state of Washington will recognize any major (including the
Professional Studies major) for elementary certification. Skills, methods
and internship courses for elementary certification total 74 credits.
Included in those credits are some courses that also meet SPU's general
education requirements listed above. Specifically, education methods
courses would go toward the following general education requirements:
| Physical
Science (5) |
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Environmental
Science (EDSC 2566) - 5 credits |
| Mathematics
(5) |
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Survey of Mathematics
I (MAT 2530) –3 credits |
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Survey of Mathematics
II (MAT 2531) –2 credits |
| Humanities
(10) |
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Children’s
Literature (EDRD 4516) –3 credits OR |
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Young Adult
Literature (EDRD 4517) –3 credits |
| Fine
Arts (10) |
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Art Education
(ART 3546) –3 credits OR |
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Elem Methods
& Materials (MUS 3501) –3 credits OR |
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Theatre Education
Methods (TRE 3800) –3 credits |
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