Kent State University Catalog 2010 - 2011

Applied Studies - B.A.S. Program Requirements

For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2010-2011 Roadmap.

Type Legend: KAD Kent Core Additional; KBS Kent Core Basic Sciences; KCM Kent Core Composition; KFA Kent Core Fine Arts; KHU Kent Core Humanities; KMC Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning; KSS Kent Core Social Sciences

Please read the sections in the University Catalog on Kent Core, diversity and writing-intensive requirements.

I.	DESTINATION KENT STATE: FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE (1 credit)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	US	10097	Destination Kent State: First Year Experience	1
II.	MAJOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (47 credits) Courses count in major GPA
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	CACM	32020	Strategic Planning	3
	CHDS	37800	Small Group Process	2
		37900	Applied Studies Cornerstone	3
		47900	Applied Studies Capstone Seminar	4
	COMM	35852	Intercultural Communication	3
WIC		35864	Organizational Communication	3
	ENG	30063	Business and Professional Writing	3
	HED	46052	Stress: Recognition and Management	2
	LIB LIS	30010 30010	Information Fluency in the Workplace and Beyond(3) or Information Fluency in the Workplace and Beyond (3)	3
	MATH	30011	Basic Probability and Statistics	3
	MIS	24163	Principles of Management	3
		34165	Dynamics of Leadership	3
	PSYC	31773	Industrial Psychology	3
	SOC	32570	Inequalities in Societies	3
	TECH	36401	Application of Technology Management Software	3
	Choose from the following:			3
	COMT	11000	Introduction to Computer Systems (3)
	COMT	12000	Personal Productivity Software (3)
	MIS	24053	Introduction to Computer Applications (3)
III.	ADDITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (73 credits)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
KAD	COMM	15000	Introduction to Human Communication	3
KMC	MATH	11010	Algebra for Calculus	3
KAD DG	PHIL	21001	Introduction to Ethics	3
KSS DD	PSYC	11762	General Psychology	3
KSS DD	SOC	12050	Introduction to Sociology	3
	Applied Course *			34
	Kent Core Basic Sciences			3
	Kent Core Composition			6-8
	Kent Core Humanities and Fine Arts (minimum one course from each)			9
	General Elective (lower or upper division)			3
MINIMUM TOTAL				121

* Courses should be chosen from the major in an associate degree program or a declared minor or individualized specialization selected in consultation with an advisor.

The AACSB accreditation standards prohibit non-business majors from taking more than 25 percent of their degree requirements in business courses. Therefore, no more than 31 credit hours in College of Business Administration courses may be counted toward stated degree requirements.