Curriculum Check Sheets 2004-2005

University College

Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies

The BIS degree is offered through the Division of Undergraduate Academic Services, located at UASB, 2nd floor, (480) 965-1970. Academic advising is required prior to change of major, located at UASB, room 129, (480) 965-4464.

(Advising for concentrations: Students are encouraged to meet with an academic advisor in each concentration for academic planning and course selection.)

Prerequisites for Declaring BIS Major

56 hours of college credit must be completed. Academic Good Standing. Completed two courses in each concentration with a minimum grade of "C". (These courses may be in progress at the time the student declares major status. In progress courses must be completed with a "C" or better prior to enrollment in BIS 301).
Completed General Studies requirements for Mathematics and first-year Composition.

BIS Concentrations

(Refer to catalog index for page number)

College Name	Available Programs
SINGLE CONCENTRATIONS (choose two)
Architecture & Environmental Design	Architectural Studies Design Studies Interior Design History Landscape Studies Urban Planning
ASU East	Applied Biological Sciences Exercise & Wellness Food & Nutrition Management Hazardous Materials & Waste Management (C) Human Nutrition Multi-Media Writing & Technical Communication Small Business
Business - Students may not use two concentrations from the College of Business	Business International Business Studies (C) Quality Analysis (C)
Education	Education
Fine Arts	Art History Dance Music Theatre
Interdisciplinary Programs	Gerontology
Liberal Arts and Sciences	African American Studies American Indian Studies (C) Anthropology Asian Pacific American Studies (C) Asian Studies (C) Astronomy Biology** Chemistry Chicana/o Studies Chinese Classical Studies - Greek Classical Studies - Latin Communication Computational Mathematical Sciences East Asian Studies (C) Economics (general) Economics (for a career in law) English - Creative Writing* English - Linguistics concentration* English - Literature concentration* English - Writing Certificate (C)* Ethics Kinesiology Family Studies/Child Development French Geography* Geography for Business* Geography - Environmental Geography* Geography - International Geography* Geological Sciences German History Italian Japanese Jewish Studies (C) Justice Studies Latin American Studies (C) Mathematics Medieval & Renaissance Studies (C) Microbiology Philosophy Philosophy - History & Philosophy of Science Philosophy - Symbolic Systems Physics Plant Biology Plant Biology - Environmental Science & Ecology Plant Biology - Molecular Bioscience & Biotechnology** Political Science Political Science - American Public Policy Political Science - Civic Education Political Science - International Studies Psychology Religious Studies Russian Russian & East European Studies (C) Scandinavian Studies Sociology Southeast Asian Studies - Area Studies Option (C) Southeast Asian Studies - Language Studies Option (C) Spanish Spanish for Native Speakers Speech & Hearing Science Statistics Translation (Spanish/English) (C) Women's Studies (C)
Public Programs	Mass Communication Nonprofit/Youth Agency Administration (C) Public Administration Recreation Management Social Welfare Tourism
DOUBLE CONCENTRATIONS (choose one)	The Global Family Environmental Science Organizational Studies
* Students may not use more than one English concentration. Students may not use more than one concentration in the life sciences area – Biology, Microbiology, and Plant Biology. * Students may not use more than one Geography concentration. **** Double concentrations are built on two concentrations or multiple disciplines and represent a complete BIS major; concentration areas in addition to the double concentration are not needed. (C) Indicates program may award a certificate upon completion. Check with department.
Subject to change without notice

DUAS ACADEMIC ADVISING SERVICES
UASB 129 (480) 965 - 4464
Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm
evening hours Tuesday 5:00 - 6:30pm