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Additional Information for Bachelor’s Degrees in the College of Arts and Sciences
Copied verbatim from 2009-2010 Undergraduate Bulletin at
http://bulletin.ipfw.edu/preview_entity.php?catoid=13&ent_oid=542&bc=1
except for [text in brackets]

Additional Information for Bachelor’s Degrees

Along with the IPFW academic regulations (see Part 8 ), the following information applies to all bachelor’s degree programs:

1. Special Credit for Foreign Language.

When you begin your foreign language study at the second-semester (113) level or higher, you are eligible to apply for special credit after you successfully complete the course into which you placed. You may receive up to 14 credits of special credit for the courses you skipped.

2. Undistributed Transfer Credit.

Undistributed transfer credit (for courses not equivalent to IPFW courses) may be used to satisfy General Education requirements, distribution requirements, and may be counted in the major. You should contact the college office to confirm the application to your program of any undistributed transfer credit you are awarded.

3. Credit Restrictions.

The following restrictions apply to all Arts and Sciences degrees:

  1. You may count no more than 4 credits in:
    HPER activities
  2. You may count no more than 3 credits in:
    IDIS courses ENG W135 MA 149, and only by those departments that allow graduation credit for MA 153
  3. You may count no credit in:
    Developmental courses such as CHM 100; EDUC X15x; ENG R15x, W11x, and W130; and MA 109, 111, and 113.

    Courses that provide only surveys of career opportunities, such as AGR 101, BUS J100, CNT 101, EDUA F300 (except when offered as Invitation to Teaching) and G250, EDUC X210, ETCS 101, ETCS 101, HSRV 100 (1 cr.), HTM 100, IDIS 105, MHT 100 (1 cr.), NUR 101, RHIT 100, SPEA V352, and VM 102.

    Courses designed to provide a skill not required to complete the major, such as AHLT Mxxx, AHSP Mxxx; BUFW C124, C125, C293, and X221; BUS K214; DAST Axxx; DHYG Hxxx; OLS 121; and SPV 399.

    Courses offered by the former Indiana Division of General and Technical Studies (DGTS).

4. Credit for Military Service.

Up to 9 credits for military service in the armed forces of the United States may be counted toward graduation.

5. Overlapping Content.

You may not count toward graduation any courses or sequences considered to have overlapping content. Such courses are listed below; check this list before registering. This list may not be exhaustive. Please consult with your advisor. If you enroll in a course that appears in the left column, and you have completed any of the courses that are listed to its right, only the most recently completed course will apply toward graduation.

Courses with Overlapping Content

 

AHSP M195
BIOL 100
BIOL 105
BIOL 108-109
BIOL 117-119
BIOL 121/122–133/134
BIOL 203–204
BIOL 215–216
BIOL 218
BIOL 220
BIOL 221
BIOL 233–234
BIOL 241–242
BIOL 250
BIOL 317
BIOL 381–382
BIOL 437
BIOL 438-439
BUS K200–K211–K212
CHM 101–102
CHM 104
CHM 111–112
CHM 115–116
CHM 129
CHM 151
CHM 224
CHM 251
CHM 252
CHM 254–258
CHM 255–256
CHM 261–262
CHM 263–264
CHM 265–266
CHM 321
CHM 371
CHM 383–384
COM 248
COM 250
COM 251
COM 352
CS 106
ECON E200
ECON E201
ECON E270
EE 302
ENG L220
ENG L315
ENG L374
ENG L379
ENG W131
ENG W135
ENG W140
ENG W233
ETCS 106
FOLK F254
GEOL G100
GEOL G103
GEOL S100

GER G309
HIST A316
HIST A345-A346
HIST E331
HIST E332
IDIS 110
IDIS G102
IDIS G103
IDIS G104

INTL I209

INTL I441
JOUR C200
JOUR J300
MA 149
MA 150
MA 151
MA 153
MA 153–154
MA 159
MA 163–164
MA 165–166
MA 175
MA 213
MA 213–215
MA 227–228
MA 229–230
MA 261
MA 262
MA 263
MA 321
MA 363
MUS Z201
PHIL 112
PHIL 330
PHIL 331
PHYS 131–132
PHYS 152–251
PHYS 201–202
PHYS 218–219
PHYS 220–221
PHYS 241
PHYS 251
PHYS 261
POLS Y101
POLS Y150
POLS Y395
PSY 200
PSY 201
PSY 202
PSY 205
PSY 225
PSY 235
PSY 317
PSY 335
PSY 369
PSY 416
REL 112
REL 230
REL 231
SOC S351
SPEA K300
STAT 240
STAT 260
STAT 301
STAT 303
STAT 307
STAT 311
STAT 340
STAT 511
STAT 512
STAT 516
WOST W200
WOST W210

 

BIOL 105
BIOL 108–109 or 117–119 or 250
AHSP M195
BIOL 100 or 117–119 or 250
BIOL 100 or 108–109 or 250
BIOL 100 or 108–109 or 117–119 or 250
BIOL 215–216
BIOL 203–204
BIOL 241–242
BIOL 221 or 438–439 or 437
BIOL 220 or 438–439 or 437
BIOL 381–382
BIOL 218
BIOL 100 or 108/109 
PSY 317
BIOL 233–234
BIOL 220 or 221 or 438-439
BIOL 220 or 221 or 437
CS 106, ETCS 106
CHM 104 or 111–112 or 115–116 or 129 or 151
CHM 101–102 or 111–112 or 115–116 or 129 or 151
CHM 104 or 101–102 or 115–116 or 129 or 151
CHM 104 or 101–102 or 111–112 or 129 or 151
CHM 104 or 101–102 or 111–112 or 115-116 or 151
CHM 104 or 101–102 or 111–112 or 115-116 or 129
CHM 321
CHM 255–256 or 261–262
CHM 254–258 or 263–264 or 265–266
CHM 252 or 263–264 or 265–266
CHM 251 or 261–262
CHM 251 or 255–256
CHM 252 or 254–258 or 265–266
CHM 252 or 254–258 or 263–264
CHM 224
CHM 373–374 or 383–384
CHM 371 or 373–374
COM 251
JOUR C200
COM 248
JOUR J300
BUS K200-K211-K212, ETCS 106
ECON E201
ECON E200
POLS Y395 or PSY 201 or SOC S351 or SPEA K300 or STAT 240 or 260 or 301 or 303 or 307 or 511
STAT 311 or 516
ENG L315
ENG L220
ENG L379
ENG L374
ENG W135
ENG W131
ENG W233
ENG W140
BUS K200-K211-K212, CS 106
MUS Z201
GEOL G103 or S100
GEOL G100 or S100
GEOL G100 or G103

INTL I209
HIST A345–A346
HIST A316
HIST E431
HIST E432
IDIS G102 or G103 or G104
IDIS 110 or G103 or G104
IDIS 110 or G102 or G104
IDIS 110 or G102 or G103

GER G309

AMST A441
COM 250
COM 352
MA 153
MA 151 or 153–154 or 159
MA 150 or 153–154 or 159
MA 149
MA 150 or 151 or 159
MA 150 or 151 or 153–154
MA 165–166 or 227–228 or 229–230
MA 163–164 or 227–228 or 229–230
MA 213–215
MA 175 or 215
MA 175
MA 163–164 or 165–166 or 229–230
MA 163–164 or 165–166 or 227–228
MA 263
MA 321 or 363
MA 261
MA 262 or 363
MA 262 or 321
FOLK F254
REL 112
REL 230
REL 231
PHYS 152–251 or 201–202 or 218–219 or 220–221
PHYS 131–132 or 201–202 or 218–219 or 220–221
PHYS 131–132 or 152–251 or 218–219 or 220–221
PHYS 131–132 or 152–251 or 201–202 or 220–221
PHYS 131–132 or 152–251 or 201–202 or 218–219
PHYS 251 or 261
PHYS 241 or 261
PHYS 241 or 251
POLS Y150
POLS Y101
ECON E270 or PSY 201 or SOC S351 or SPEA K300 or STAT 240 or 260 or 301 or 303 or 307 or 511
PSY 416
ECON E270 or POLS Y395 or SOC S351 or SPEA K300 or STAT 240 or 260 or 301 or 303 or 307 or 511
PSY 205
PSY 202
PSY 335
PSY 369
BIOL 317
PSY 225
PSY 235
PSY 200
PHIL 112
PHIL 330
PHIL 331
ECON E270 or POLS Y395 or PSY 201 or SPEA K300 or STAT 240 or 260 or 301 or 303 or 307 or 511
ECON E270 or POLS Y395 or PSY 201 or SOC S351 or STAT 240 or 260 or 301 or 303 or 307 or 511
ECON E270 or POLS Y395 or PSY 201 or SOC S351 or SPEA K300 or STAT 260 or 301 or 303 or 307 or 511
ECON E270 or POLS Y395 or PSY 201 or SOC S351 or SPEA K300 or STAT 240 or 301 or 303 or 307 or 511
ECON E270 or POLS Y395 or PSY 201 or SOC S351 or SPEA K300 or STAT 240 or 260 or 303 or 307 or 511
ECON E270 or POLS Y395 or PSY 201 or SOC S351 or SPEA K300 or STAT 240 or 260 or 301 or 307 or 511
ECON E270 or POLS Y395 or PSY 201 or SOC S351 or SPEA K300 or STAT 240 or 260 or 301 or 303 or 511
EE 302 or STAT 516
STAT 512
ECON E270 or POLS Y395 or PSY 201 or SOC S351 or SPEA K300 or STAT 240 or 260 or 301 or 303 or 307
STAT 340
EE 302 or STAT 311
WOST W210
WOST W200

 Upper-Level Courses

All courses numbered 300 or above are considered upper-level courses. In addition, the following 200-numbered courses, defined as upper level by the departments offering them, may be included in the 30 credits in upper-level courses required for graduation.

BIOL 215
CHM 218, 224, 254, 255, 256, 258, 261, 262, 265, 266, 275, and 290
ENTM 206-207
GEOL G213, G221, and G222
MA 261, 263, and 275
PHYS 270
PSY 201, 203, 205, 235, 240, and 272
REL 230 and 231

Correspondence Study

Departments may approve enrollment in correspondence-study courses by students pursuing their majors. After you obtain a signature indicating departmental approval, you must bring the enrollment form to the College of Arts and Sciences for authorization to enroll.

Academic Load

You may register for more than 18 credits per semester or 7 credits in a six-week summer session only if: (1) your most recent semester GPA is 3.00 or higher, (2) you have no incomplete grades at the time of registration, and (3) you obtain approval of a dean of the college.

Pass/Not-Pass Option

The following restrictions are in addition to those in the IPFW academic regulations in Part 8  of this Bulletin:

  1. You must be classified as a sophomore or higher and must have a GPA of 2.50 or better.
  2. You may take no more than two courses per year under the Pass/Not-Pass Option. Summer-session enrollments are counted as part of the preceding academic year for the purpose of this restriction.

Academic Renewal Option

The College of Arts and Sciences participates in the Academic Renewal option for eligible students returning to IPFW after an absence of five or more years. See your advisor for additional details.

Changing Major Within the College

If you change your major within the college, your college requirements will be those specified in the Bulletin in effect at the time the change becomes effective.


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