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3 Lower-division Art electives
3 Upper-division Art electives
Additional adviser-approved 500-level coursework
Advisor-Approved 200+ level Biology Course with Lab
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Adviser-approved, graduate-level methods electives (3 courses)
Any 300- or 400-level ArH course
Any BSt Course 411 or above
Approved graduate mathematics education course
ArH 2XX Any 200-level Art History Class
ArH 407 Art History Seminar
Bi XXX One course in biological sciences*
BSt 211 Introduction to African Studies
BSt 5XX All 500-level courses in Black Studies
Exam Biostatistics Comprehensive Examination
Comprehensive Examination: Lab section
Comprehensive Examination: Written section
Business practicum or internship
ChLa 5XX All 500-level courses in Chicano/Latino Studies
Choose four of the following 4-credit courses (16 credits total):
Choose one of the following pairs (for a total of 8 credits):
Choose three of the following 4-credit courses (12 credits total):
Choose two 4-credit 100, 200 or 300 level Graphic Design, Art Practice, or Art History courses
Choose two of the following courses (for a total of 8 credits):
Choral Track Music Electives
CI 518 Mathematics Teacher Leadership: Implementing Effective and Equitable Mathematics Teaching Practices
CI 519 Mathematics Teacher Leadership: Supporting Collegial Learning and School Improvement
CI 521 Mathematics Teacher Leadership: Responsive Mathematics Instruction and Assessment
Courses that support career and other interests
Exam Certified in Public Health Examination
Approved Computer Science security elective
Des 3XX/Des 4XX Upper Division Electives
Des 408 Workshop
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Course
Dissertation credits
Professional Development: Two credits of professional development, ESR 655 and ESR 656 or other similar courses recommended by the Advisory Committee and subject to approval by the EES doctoral program director
Research Methods: One course in research methods, such as ESM 566, ESM 567, G 523, Geog 525, Geog 597, Geog 694, USP 683, SOC 592 or other similar course recommended by the Advisory Committee and subject to approval by the EES doctoral program director
Seminar: Four credits of seminar, which may be satisfied by any combination of ESM/G/GEOG 507 Speakers Series, ESR 655/656/657 Professional Prep series, Research Group Seminars at the departmental 500 level, and Journal Clubs offered in the student’s area at the departmental 500 level.
Eight 4-credit upper-division art history courses, at least two of which must be seminars: ArH 407, ArH 410, and/or ArH 449.
Electives 15
Electives
Exam Certified in Public Health Examination
An additional 16 credits of advisor-approved lower- and/or upper-division courses in art history, art practices, graphic design; courses offered in Architecture, Film, Music & Theater; and/or other select liberal arts courses.
FILM 384U Topics in American Cinema and Culture: American Jewish Experience
FILM 384U Topics in American Cinema and Culture: Mamet
Fin 535 Financial Information Systems
(For piano majors in lieu of 2 credits of Mus 395, 396, or 397)
Four Additional Upper-Level ARH courses
Free elective
Free electives
Free electives
Free electives
Free electives
Freshman Inquiry
Graduate-level Anthropology electives (3 courses)
Hst 490 Comparative World History: Empires of Knowledge
Hst 490 Comparative World History: Global Health
Hst 494 Public History Seminar: Museums and Memory
(if not taken as required)
Instrumental Track Music Electives
Interprofessional Education course
(Jazz section)
Junior ECE elective
Junior or senior ECE elective
Junior or senior ECE electives
Senior ECE elective
Additional adviser-approved 500-level coursework
Additional credits in the major academic area
Additional PS electives (minimum 12 upper division)
Additional PS electives (minimum 12 upper-division)
Additional upper division credits from any department(s) in the major academic area or the approved Engineering Science or Information Science courses
Additional upper division credits from any department(s) in the major academic area
Additional upper division psychology courses (300-or 400-level, excluding 401-409)
511 Advanced Language
514 Advanced Language
512 Advanced Language
517 Advanced Language
516 Advanced Language
Adviser-approved education courses
Adviser approved electives taken within the College of Education
Adviser approved non-Black Studies
Adviser-approved upper-division credits in architecture
Adviser-approved, upper-division research project
Advisor approved courses (from licensure program or electives)
Advisor-approved electives (see below)
a linguistics course in the major language
An adviser-approved, graduate-level course in research methods
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And
And
And
Anthropology, psychology, or sociology
And Either
biology, geology, chemistry, computer science, electrical engineering, or physics
Another course with advisor approval
Any adviser-approved, upper-division (300-400-level) writing course
A one-term, adviser-approved senior practicum or seminar
A one-term, adviser-approved, upper-division research project or practicum
appropriate adviser-approved, upper-division course
Approved civil engineering electives
Approved elective course (see an adviser)
Approved Environmental Engineering Electives
Approved graduate-level electives (4 courses at least 2 non-Anth)
Approved graduate-level electives (Anth, non-Anth)
Approved Laboratory Science
Approved Math electives
Approved mechanical engineering electives
Approved Science elective
Approved upper-division computer science electives
Approved upper division CS elective 4
Approved upper division CS elective
Approved upper-division electives (minimum of 12 upper-division)
Approved upper-division programming intensive CS elective
Arch 381 and/or 382 Arch Design Studio 2 and/or 3 and/or Arch 384, 385 and/or Arch Design Focus Studio 1 and 2
Arch 3xx/4xx Architectural Upper-Division Elective
Arch 46x Building Tectonics Elective
Arch 533 Contemporary Issues Seminar - Public Interest Design in Practice
Arch 53x Architectural Theory Elective
Arch 541 Practicum - Public Interest Design Fieldwork
Arch 54x Professional Practice Elective
5xx Special Interest Electives
Arch Design Focus Studio 1 and 2
Architecture or art studio electives
Arch Design Focus Studio 1 and 2
Area electives (see below)
Area of concentration
Area of concentration
Area Studies
Arranged in consultation with adviser; may be Capstone or Practicum
At least 5 courses
At least one 4-credit course in research methods
At least one pre-1800 course
Biology (see adviser)
Business specialization options (see descriptions below)
Calculus through Mth 253 or equivalent
CCJ elective credits (minimum of 8 credits at or above 300-level)
CCJ elective credits (minimum of 8 credits at or above 300-level)
CCJ elective credits (minimum of 8 credits at or above 300-level)
Chemistry (see above)
Choose one from the following:
Cognate Electives (taken outside the School)
Communication electives
Complete proctored master's comprehensive examination
Approved CS Minor course
Connected/Regional Learning (adviser-approved area-specific or thematic courses)
Core courses (one from each core area and selected from program list)
Core courses (one from each core area and selected from program list and ESM 551)
Core Coursework
Core coursework
Coun 526 Effective Teaching (Track I, 0 cr.; Track II, 6 cr.)
Coun 589 Action Research in Counseling
Coun 589 Action Research in Counseling
COUN Electives
D 399 Performance Lab
Dissertation credits
Dissertation seminar
Ec graduate level elective
Education/Pedagogy (chosen with adviser's assistance)
Eight adviser-approved credits chosen from related courses within departments in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Eight graduate credits chosen from 551, 552, 553
Elective credits determined by student and advisor.
Electives approved by Law and Legal Studies advisor (maximum 8 credits)
Electives approved by Law and Legal Studies advisor (maximum 8 credits)
Elective specialty and related engineering areas
Emphasis Area Course
Eng 449/549 Advanced Topics in Cultural Studies: Comics History & Theory
Eng 490/590 Visual Rhetoric
Ensemble: Chosen with advice of graduate faculty
ESR 603 Departmental Dissertation
Field of Specialization (Tracks-1-4)
First-Year Cohort Courses
Five 400-level PS courses
Foundations in Language/Linguistic Theory
Foundations of Education
Four adviser-approved courses in advanced computer applications
Free electives
Freshman Inquiry
Freshman Inquiry
Freshman Inquiry
Geography electives (upper-division)
Graduate-level Non-Anthropology electives (2 courses)
Graduate-level Anthropology electives (2 courses)
Graduate-level Anthropology electives (3 courses)
GSCM Elective
GSCM XXX Elective
Health systems courses
History Electives
Hon 407 Honors Seminar
Integrative workshop
International Experience
International Experience
Internship option
Intl 2xx Introduction to Regional Studies
Jewish history/culture in the State of Israel
Jewish history/culture in the United States
Jewish history/culture prior to 1700
Language/Education Applied Linguistic Theory
Language, literature and culture
Thesis/project/exams
Linguistic Analysis
Linguistics
Linguistics
Linguistics electives
Linguistics electives (upper-division)
Linguistics electives (upper-division)
Lower Division Black Studies courses
Lower division geology with labs/field studies
Lower-division history electives (20 maximum)