Bachelor of Science in Human Sciences Degree (BSHS)

General Outline for the Bachelor of Science in Human Sciences Degree

Major (Minimum 30 Credits)

Minor (Minimum 18 Credits)

Core Curriculum (BSHS)

Biblical Studies (6 credits; 2 courses)

BIBL 1301Old Testament Survey

3

BIBL 1302New Testament Survey

3

RELI 2345The Religious and Philosophical Life

3

Total Credit Hours:6

Communication (3 credits; 1 course)

COMM 1301Speech Communication

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Writing (6 credits; 2 courses)

ENGL 1301Freshmen Writing I

3

ENGL 1302Freshmen Writing II

3

ENGL 3300Writing As Discovery

3

Total Credit Hours:6

Sophomore Literature (3 credits; 1 course)

ENGL 2300Literature Survey

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Fine Arts (3 credits; 1 course)

Take three credits from Art, Music or Theatre
Total Credit Hours:3

Fitness (2 credits)

KINE 1170Wellness for Life

1

KINE Activity course (X 1)

1

Total Credit Hours:2

History or Philosophy (6 credits; 2 course)

6 credits from History or Philosophy
Total Credit Hours:6

Mathematics (3 credits; 1 course)

defined by major

MATH 1301Aspects of Modern Math

3

MATH 1310College Algebra

3

or higher

Total Credit Hours:3

Natural Sciences (7 credits; 2 courses, one with lab)

Two courses from different fields, one with lab

Total Credit Hours:7

Social Science (6 credits; 2 courses)

Economics, Political Science, Psychology, or Sociology

Total Credit Hours:6

Total Credit Hours: 45

Electives

Varies by major as needed for 120 hours minimum

Total Credit Hours: 120

Teacher preparation for a B.S.H.S. degree includes additional state requirements in the degree core. See Irvin School of Education.