School of Interdisciplinary Studies
American Studies (BA)
Degree Requirements (120 semester credit hours)
Four-Year Degree Plan (Example)
This is an example only. Please see advisor to develop an individual four-year plan.
| Freshman Year | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 - Fall | Notes | Preferred | Core | SCH | Semester 2 - Spring | Notes | Preferred | Core | SCH | |
| 010 Core | 010 | 3 | 010 Core | 010 | 3 | |||||
| 040 Core | 040 | 3 | 020 Core | 2090 | 3 | |||||
| 050 Core | 050 | 3 | 030 Core | 030 | 3 | |||||
| 060 Core | 060 | 3 | 060 Core | 060 | 3 | |||||
| 070 Core | 070 | 3 | 070 Core | 070 | 3 | |||||
| BIS 1100 | 1 | |||||||||
| Total | 16 | Total | 15 | |||||||
| Sophomore Year | ||||||||||
| Semester 3 - Fall | Notes | Preferred | Core | SCH | Semester 4 - Spring | Notes | Preferred | Core | SCH | |
| 030 Core | 030 | 3 | 090 Core | 090 | 3 | |||||
| 080 Core | 080 | 3 | AMS 3302 | 3 | ||||||
| 090 Core | 090 | 3 | Major Related | 3, 4 | 3 | |||||
| AMS 2300 | 1, 2 | 040 | 3 | Major Related | 3, 4 | 3 | ||||
| or AMS 2341 | 1, 2 | 040 | Free Elective | 3 | ||||||
| Free Elective | 3 | |||||||||
| Total | 15 | Total | 15 | |||||||
| Junior Year | ||||||||||
| Semester 5 - Fall | Notes | Preferred | Core | SCH | Semester 6 - Spring | Notes | Preferred | Core | SCH | |
| AMS 3327 | 3 | BIS 3320 | 3 | |||||||
| Major Related | 3, 4 | 3 | Major Related | 3, 4 | 3 | |||||
| Major Related | 3, 4 | 3 | Major Related | 3, 4 | 3 | |||||
| Major Related | 3, 4 | 3 | Major Related | 3, 4 | 3 | |||||
| Free Elective | 3 | Free Elective | 3 | |||||||
| Total | 15 | Total | 15 | |||||||
| Senior Year | ||||||||||
| Semester 7 - Fall | Notes | Preferred | Core | SCH | Semester 8 - Spring | Notes | Preferred | Core | SCH | |
| Major Related | 3, 4 | 3 | Major Related | 3, 4 | 3 | |||||
| Major Related | 3, 4 | 3 | Major Related | 3, 4 | 3 | |||||
| Free Elective | 3 | Free Elective | 3 | |||||||
| Free Elective | 3 | Free Elective | 3 | |||||||
| Free Elective | 3 | Free Elective | 2 | |||||||
| Total | 15 | Total | 14 | |||||||
| NOTES: | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Curriculum Requirements can be fulfilled by other approved courses from accredited institutions of higher education. The courses listed are recommended as the most efficient way to satisfy both Core Curriculum and Major Requirements at UT Dallas. |
| 2 | A required major course that also fulfills core curriculum requirements. |
| 3 | Note: Bachelor of Arts in American Studies requires two subject options.
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| 4 | Please consult with department academic advisor for course suggestions. |
| Be sure to check prerequisites of 2000-level or higher courses. | |
| 120 semester credit hours required for graduation | |
| This plan is a resource tool only; it does not replace your degree plan or academic advising. | |
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