Liberal Studies, BA (3 yr) (GPS)

This plan outlines a three-year path to graduation. You are expected to satisfy all “success marker” courses, grades, and GPAs as specified. For part-time students and students needing to complete background material, this schedule represents the order in which courses should be taken. This suggested plan to three-year graduation does not replace regular advising appointments. Some course offerings may change.

Courses Taken Prior to Matriculation

AP Credit Language (1010 level) Credit Hour(s): 3
AP Credit Language (1020 level) Credit Hour(s): 3
WSU Core Course Credit Hour(s): 3
WSU Core Course Credit Hour(s): 3
WSU Core Course Credit Hour(s): 3

Fall One

Intermediate Language Course (2010 level) Credit Hour(s): 3
ENG 1100 - Academic Writing and Reading Credit Hour(s): 3
LS Core HUM Credit Hour(s): 3
CORE - Wright State Core Course Credit Hour(s): 3
GE - General elective Credit Hour(s): 3

Total: 15 Credit Hours

Spring One

ML or RST Course or Intermediate Language Course II (2020 level) Credit Hour(s): 3
LS Core Social Science Credit Hour(s): 3
LS Core Fine Arts Credit Hour(s): 3
CORE - Wright State Core Course Credit Hour(s): 3
GE - General elective Credit Hour(s): 3

Total: 15 Credit Hours

Summer One

MTH 1450 - Mathematics and the Modern World Credit Hour(s): 3
CORE - Wright State Core Course Credit Hour(s): 3

Total: 6 Credit Hours

Fall Two

ENG 2100 - Research Writing and Argumentation Credit Hour(s): 3
LS Core Credit Hour(s): 3
LS Concentration Credit Hour(s): 3
COLA Course - Research Methods Credit Hour(s): 3
CORE - Wright State Core Course Credit Hour(s): 3

Total: 15 Credit Hours

Spring Two

SCI Core - Wright State Science Course Credit Hour(s): 4
LS Concentration Credit Hour(s): 3
LS Concentration Credit Hour(s): 3
GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 3

Total: 16 Credit Hours

Summer Two

SCI Core - Wright State Science Course Credit Hour(s): 4
GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 3

Total: 7 Credit Hours

Fall Three

LS Concentration Credit Hour(s): 3
LS Professional Component Credit Hour(s): 3
LS Concentration Credit Hour(s): 3
PHL 3000 - Critical Thinking Credit Hour(s): 3
GE - General elective Credit Hour(s): 3

Total: 15 Credit Hours

Spring Three

LS Interdisciplinary Study Credit Hour(s): 3
GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 4

Total: 16 Credit Hours

Note(s):

Languages include Arabic (ARA), American Sign Language (ASL), Chinese (CHI), French (FR), German (GER), Greek (GR), Italian (ITA), Latin (LAT), and Spanish (SPN).

CoLA requirement is PHL 3000 plus any CoLA course identified as Research Methods.

120 total credit hours (including courses taken prior to matriculation). 42 hours must be at the 3000 level or above.