Suggested Four-Year Program of Study: Applied Science Major, B.A.S. (Professional Development Concentration)

Applied Science Major, B.A.S. (Professional Development Concentration)

FRESHMAN YEAR (27-31 credits)
Fall Semester	Credits	Spring Semester	Credits
ENGL 1010 - Foundations in Writing	3	ENGL 1020 - Written Communication & Critical Thinking	3
Oral Communication Course	3	Compass Core Class	3
HIST 2010 - The United States to 1877 or Compass Core Class	3	HIST 2020 - The United States since 1877 or Compass Core Class	3
Compass Core Class	3	Compass Core Class	3
CSCI 1100 - Using Information Technology	0-3	Quantitative Reasoning Course	3-4
Fall Total	12-15	Spring Total	15-16

SOPHOMORE YEAR (32 credits)
Fall Semester	Credits	Spring Semester	Credits
Compass Core Class	3	Compass Core Class	3
Natural Science Course	4	Compass Core Class	3-4
CDST 2200 - Interdisciplinary Learning and Multimedia Presentations	1	CDST 2300 - The Interdisciplinary e-Portfolio and Its Applications	1
Professional Development Courses	6	Professional Development Courses	6
General Elective Course	2	General Elective Course	2
Fall Total	16	Spring Total	15-16

JUNIOR YEAR (31 credits)
Fall Semester	Credits	Spring Semester	Credits
Professional Development Course.	6	CDST 3000 - Workforce Skills	3
General Elective Courses	9	Professional Development Courses	6
		General Elective Courses	7
Fall Total	15	Spring Total	16

SENIOR YEAR (30 credits)
Fall Semester	Credits	Spring Semester	Credits
CDST 4110 - Research Invention	2	CDST 4210 - Senior Capstone	3
CDST 3100 - Interdisciplinary Design Thinking	3	CDST 4950 - Special Topics in Interdisciplinary Studies **	1
Professional Development Course	3	General Elective Courses	8
General Elective Courses	7	Free Elective Course	3
Fall Total	15	Spring Total	15

TOTAL = 120 credits

Note:

* Proficiency exam may be taken for 0 credit in lieu of CSCI 1100 . Must be completed to meet Graduation requirements. Those students who complete the proficiency exam and are short credits towards their total degree requirements may be required to take additional electives.

** Students may satisfy CDST 4950 with three (3) one credit seminars or one (1) three credit seminar.