36 WSU Degree and General Education Requirements Students must earn a cumulative GPA of at least 2.00 for all WSU work. No more than 20 credit hours of "D" grade may be applied toward graduation. A college or department may reject any or all "D" grade work toward major or minor requirements. Graduation credit hours must be earned after students have matriculated. Credit hours earned prior to matriculation must be approved by the Graduation Office. All financial obligations to the university must be cleared. WSU offers graduate programs leading to a Master of Education Degree in Curriculum and Instruction (M.Ed.), a Master's Degree in Professional Accountancy (MPAcc), a Master's Degree in Business Administration (M.B.A.), and a Master's Degree in Criminal Justice (M.S.C.J.). Information concerning admission to these programs is located within the Jerry and Vickie Moyes College of Education, the John B. Goddard School of Business & Economics, and the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences sections of this catalog. Students should contact the Teacher Education Department at 801-626- 6278, the School of Accountancy at 801-626-6897, the M.B.A. Program at 801-626-7545, or the Criminal Justice Department at 801-626-6146 for application forms and additional information. 1. A minimum of 120 credit hours. 2. A minimum of 40 upper-division credit hours (courses numbered 3000 and above). 3. A minimum of 30 hours in residency (for transfer students). 4. At least a 2.0 (C) WSU grade point average (GPA). 5. Completion of WSU general education, diversity, major and minor requirements. 6. One of the following bachelor's degrees must be specified and the WSU general education, major and minor requirements completed. Some departments may specify completion of specific general education courses. Bachelor of Arts (BA) Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) This degree may be earned only by Visual Arts majors; see the Visual Arts Department section for the application process. Bachelor of Music (BM) Bachelor of Music Education (BME) These degrees may only be earned by Music majors; contact the Department of Performing Arts for more information. Bachelor of Science (BS) Bachelor of Integrated Studies (BIS) See the Bachelor of Integrated Studies section of this catalog for information about program requirements and the application process. The Bachelor of Arts degree must include a foreign language or ASL (American Sign Language) requirement which may be met by one of the following: a. Documentation of a proficiency level of "Intermediate Low" or better through an examination administered by the WSU Foreign Language Department or through an examination by a recognized testing agency. b. Completion of WSU foreign language course 2020 with a grade of "C" or higher, or comparable transfer credit. c. Completion of any upper-division WSU foreign language course with a grade of "C" or higher, or comparable transfer credit. d. Students for whom English is a second language may meet the BA foreign language requirement by: - verifying their proficiency in their (non-English) native language in cooperation with the Foreign Language Department and - verifying their proficiency in English as a Second language by passing the ESL Special Examination. e. Documentation of a minimum proficiency level in American Sign Language through an examination administered by the American Sign Language/Interpreting Program at Salt Lake Community College. The signer must produce and maintain American Sign Language with "continuity and precision." f. Completion of WSU American Sign Language course 2020 with a grade of "C" or higher, or comparable transfer credit. The Bachelor of Music degree, Bachelor of Music Education degree and Bachelor of Arts in Music degree include a foreign language requirement for two languages, chosen from French, German, or Italian, with a minimum of one semester of each, or demonstrated proficiency via the Department of Foreign Languages examination. A total of two years of foreign language is required. This requirement may be satisfied by the following: a. A student may take one year each of two of the three listed languages. It is not necessary to achieve 2000 level proficiency in either. b. A student may take any combination of the three languages provided a total of two years of study is completed. It is not necessary to achieve 2000 level proficiency in any of the three. c. A student entering the university with a foreign language skill which is sufficient to pass the Foreign Language Department's proficiency examination in a language other than one of the three listed above needs only one semester each of two of the three languages. d. A student entering the university with a foreign language skill which is sufficient to pass the Foreign Language Department's proficiency examination in one of the three listed languages needs only one semester of one of the remaining two languages. The Bachelor of Science degree must include two or more courses totaling a minimum of six (6) credit hours over and above general education requirements that emphasize scientific inquiry through either experimental, analytical or statistical methods. These courses will address the formulation of hypotheses, the collection of data and the empirical testing of theories through analytical or laboratory inquiry, or will address quantitative methods (taught at a level that requires quantitative literacy). Weber State Univers 2002-2003 Catalog i t y 37 A student mav not use a given course to satisfy both the general education Nursng SI4800 Guided Research 1-3 requirements and the above requirement for the Bachelor of Science; however, certain courses used to complete a program of study (major, minor, support/elective) may be used to fulfill the Bachelor of Science requirement. RadTec SI3443 RadTec SI4943 RadThr SI4446 ResThy SI3900 Quality Assurance in Radiology Baccalaureate Thesis Quality Assurance Clinical Simulation Seminar 3 3 3 2 Following is a list of courses approved to be used to fulfill the Bachelor of Science requirement. College of Science Courses Botany LS/SI1370 Principles of Life Science 3 4 4 Students should consult with an advisor before Boutny oiiiui Botany SI2114 1 idllL ruim anu ruiicnuii Evolutionary Survey of Plants selecting general education courses. Chem PS/SI1050 Intro to General, Organic & Biochemistry 5 ChemPS/SIlllO Elementary Chemistry 5 College of Applied Science & Technology Courses Chem SI1120 Elementary Organic/Biochemistry 5 AutoSv Chem PS/SI1210 Principles of Chemistry I 5 SI1320-SI1362 Specialized Electricity and Electronics 4 Chem SI 1220 Principles of Chemistry II 5 AutoTc SI4220 Advanced Diagnosis 2 Chem PS/SI1360 Principles of Physical Science 3 CS SI1022 Software Development Using Geosci PS/SI1030 Earthquakes & Volcanoes 3 Pascal & Delphi 4 GeosciPS/SIlllO * Dynamic Earth: Physical Geology 3 CS SI1023 Selected Programming Language 4 & Geosci 1120 * Physical Geology Laboratory 1 CSSI1130 Intro to UNIX and C 4 * both of these courses must be taken before a student receives credit CS SI1220 Object Oriented Programming Using C++ 4 toward the B.S. degree CS SI2650 Computer Architecture & Geosci PS/SI1130 Intro to Meteorology 3 Assembly Language 4 Geosci PS/SI 1350 Principles of Earth Science 3 CS SI2750 Object Oriented Analysis & Design 4 Geosci SI3010 Oceanography and Earth Systems 3 CS SI3200 Data Structures & Algorithms Using C++ 4 Math SI1210 Calculus I 4 CS SI3750 Software Engineering 4 Math SI1220 Calculus II 4 CMT SI2330 Concrete Technology 3 MathEd SI3060 Probability & Statistics for CEET SI3010 Advanced Circuit Analysis I 4 Elementary Teachers 3 MET SI2100 Statics 3 MathEd SI3070 Geometry for Elementary Teachers 3 MET SI2300 Strength of Materials 4 MathEd SI3080 Number Theory for Elementary Teachers 3 MET SI3600 Thermodynamics 3 MathEd SI4040 Mathematical Problem Solving for MET SI4400 Fluid Mechanics 3 Elementary Teachers 3 MET SI4600 Heat Transfer 3 MathEd SI4100 Intuitive Calculus for Elementary Teachers 3 MfET SI2300 Statics and Strength of Materials 5 Micro LS/SI1370 Principles of Life Science 3 MfET SI2410 Quality Assurance & Improvement 3 Micro LS/SI2054 Principles of Microbiology 4 MfETSI3310/L Material Selection & Heat Treat and Lab 4 Phsx PS/SI1010 Intro to Physics 3 MfET SI4300 Design of Experiments 2 Phsx PS/SI1030 Intro to Astronomy 3 MfET SI4600 Manufacturing Simulation 3 Phsx PS/SI 1360 Principles of Physical Science 3 TBE SI4710 Traffic Technology & Voice Network Design 3 Phsx PS/SI2010 General Physics I 4 College of Arts & Humanities Phsx PS/SI2010L General Physics Laboratory I 1 Engl SI3010 Intro to Linguistics 3 Phsx SI2020 General Physics II 4 Comm SI3150 Communication Research Methods 3 Phsx SI2020L General Physics Laboratory II 1 Phsx PS/SI2210 Physics for Scientists & Engineers I 4 John B. Goddard School of Business & Economics Course! Phsx PS/SI2210L Laboratory Physics I 1 BusAdm SI3500 Intro to Business Research 3 Phsx SI2220 Physics for Scientists & Engineers II 4 IS&TSI2110 Intro to Computing 3 Phsx SI2220L Laboratory Physics II 1 Quant SI2400 Business Calculus 3 ZoolSIlllO Principles of Zoology I 4 Quant SI2600 Business Statistics I 3 ZoolSI1120 Principles of Zoology II 4 Quant SI3610 Business Statistics II 3 Zool LS/SI1370 Principles of Life Science 3 Jerry and Vickie Moyes College of Education Courses Honors Prosram Course ChFam SI3850 Current Research Methods in Child & Family Studies 3 Hnrs PS/SI 1500 Perspectives in the Physical Sciences 3 Health SI4013 Health Promotion Research &Assessment 3 College of Social & Behavioral Sciences Courses PE SI3500 Kinesiology 3 Anthro SI3400 Archaeological Laboratory Techniques 3 PE SI4600 Measurement for Evaluation & Research 3 Anthro SI4300 Anthropological Research Methods 3 Educ SI4530 Principles & Applications of CJ SI4980 Research Methods in Criminal Justice 3 Special Education Assessment 3 Geogr PS/SI1010 Natural Environments of the Earth 3 Educ SI4531 Practicum in Special Education Assessment 1 Geogr SI4050 Quantitative Methods in Geography 3 Geogr SI4990 Research Seminar 3 Dr. Ezekiel R. Dumke College of Health Professions Courses Geront SI3400 Methods of Research: CLS SI3302 Advanced Clinical Laboratory Practices I 4 Social & Behavioral Research 4 CLS SI3314 Advanced Clinical Chemistry 3 Geront SI3600 Social Statistics 3 DenSci SI2230 Oral Health Research & Statistics 2 PolSc SI3990 Intro to Political Science Research 3 DenSci SI4780 Baccalaureate Thesis 3 Psych SI3600 Statistics in Psychology 3 DMS SI4143 Quality Assurance 3 Psych SI3610 Research Methods in Psychology 4 HIM SI3200 Epidemiology & Biostatistics 3 Soclgy SI3600 Social Statistics 3 NucMed SI4333 Quality Assurance 3 Soclgy SI3660 Sociological Research 3 Nursng SI3020 Nursing Research 2 SoclWkSI3700 Social Work Research 3 Nursng Nursing Assessment Across the SI3030/SI3031 Lifespan with Clinical Experience 2/1 Weber Sta r e U N I V E R S I T Y 2002-2003 Catalog PROFILE ENROLLMENT STUDENT AFFAIRS ACADEMIC INFO DEGREE REQ- GENED Interdisciplinary FYE HNRS BIS LIBSCI INTRD MINORS Applied Science A Technology CEET CS MFET/MET CMT CDGT ENGR AUTOSV/AUTOTC IDT SST TBE COMM ENGL FORLNG DANCE MUSIC THEATR ART -on MBA MPACC/ACCTNG BUSADM FIN LOM MGMT MKTG ECON/QUANT IS&T Education MEDUC CHFAM ATHL/AT HEALTH/NUTRI PE/REC EDUC CLS DENSCI PARAMD HTHSCI HAS/HIM NURSNG RADTEC DMS NUCMED RADTHR RESTHY Science BOTANY CHEM GEOSCI MATH/MATHED MICRO PHSX ZOOL Social & Behavioral Sciences MCJ/CJ ECON GEOGR HIST POLSC PHILO PSYCH SOCLWK GERONT SOCLGY ANTHRO AEROSP MILSCI NAVSCI Continuing Ed Davis Campus