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Dec 18, 2024
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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Community and Leadership Development, B.S.
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Community and Leadership Development is an interdisciplinary social science major. It provides students with the knowledge and skills to integrate communications, sociology, journalism, and community development theories and apply them to real-world situations involving local communities and agricultural organizations.
The major focuses on such skills as written and oral communication; strategic problem solving; critical thinking; understanding of group, organizational, and community dynamics; and ethical decision making.
Graduation Requirements
To earn the Bachelor of Science in Community and Leadership Development, the student must have a minimum of 120 credit hours with at least a 2.0 grade-point average. A minimum of 45 credit hours must be from upper division courses (300 level and above). Remedial courses may not be counted toward the total hours required for the degree.
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UK Core Requirements
See the UK Core section of this Catalog for the complete UK Core requirements . The courses listed below are (a) recommended by the college, or (b) required courses that also fulfill UK Core areas. Students should work closely with their advisor to complete the UK Core requirements.
The UK Core courses listed below are recommended by the College to fulfill each area.
I. Intellectual Inquiry in Arts and Creativity
Choose one of the following:
II. Intellectual Inquiry in the Humanities
Choose one of the following:
III. Intellectual Inquiry in the Social Sciences
IV. Intellectual Inquiry in the Natural, Physical, and Mathematical Sciences
Choose one of the following:
V. Composition and Communication I
VI. Composition and Communication II
VII. Quantitative Foundations
VIII. Statistical Inferential Reasoning
IX. Community, Culture and Citizenship in the USA
Graduation Composition and Communication Requirement (GCCR)
Subtotal: Graduation Composition and Communication Requirement hours (GCCR): 6
Subtotal: Major Core Requirements: 24
Subtotal: Major Electives: 12
Specialty Support
Depending on the student’s area of interest and subject to his/her academic advisor’s approval, he/she will complete 30 hours in related areas at the 200 level or higher. Subtotal: Specialty Support: 30
Electives
Electives should be selected by the student to lead to the minimum total of 120 hours required for graduation Total Minimum Hours for Program: 120
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