Multidisciplinary Studies Major
Texas Tech University
2014 – 2015 Catalog Requirements
Bachelor of Science Degree
Middle Level 4-8 Math/Science Certification
University Requirements for Degree
*TTU GPA: Minimum 2.75 GPA on all course work at TTU.
*Overall GPA: Minimum 2.75 GPA on all course work attempted, transfer hours included.
*Upper Level Hours: 42 upper level hours (3000/4000 level courses); at least 24 upper level hours.
*Total Hours: 120 minimum, based on track selected; last 30 hours completed at TTU.
Completion of total hours does not guarantee completion of all requirements.
Degree Information
*“C” or Better: All Content and TEP Courses require a minimum grade of “C” to fulfill degree and certification requirements.
*Recommended Courses: University Core courses recommended for successful completion of degree requirements
and state certification exams. Recommended courses are noted in the Course Notes column of the University Core.
*Prerequisites: Refer to course descriptions in the current TTU Catalog to check prerequisites check www.ttu.edu.
**Foreign Language: 2 years of the same Foreign Language are required at the HS or 2 sems at the Univ level.
University Core Minimum GPA required in completed University Core: 2.75
Core Category
Course Number
Communication, 6 hours
ENGL 1301
Course Notes
Hours
3
ENGL 1302
Degree Requirement
3
Mathematics, 3 hours
MATH 1320 (TCCN Math 1314)
Degree Requirement
3
Life & Physical Sciences, 6 hours
BIOL 1401 and CHEM 1305/1105 (TCCN BIOL 1311/1111)
Degree Requirement
6 (8)
Language, Philosophy & Culture, 3 hours
ENGL 23xx (Literature) NOT 2311
Recommended
3
Creative Arts, 3 hours
MUSI 2301
Recommended
3
American History, 6 hours
HIST 2300 (TCCN HIST 1301)
3
HIST 2301 (TCCN HIST 1302)
3
POLS 1301 (TCCN GOVT 2305)
3
Government/Political Science, 6 hours
POLS 2302 (TCCN GOVT 2306)
3
Social & Behavioral Sciences, 3 hours
EDCI 2301 or EPSY 2301
Recommended
3
Component Area Option, 6 hours
COMS 2300 , 1300 or CFAS 2300
Degree Requirement
3
MATH 2370
Degree Requirement
Core Total
3
42
Certification Requirement Courses
Course
Earth/Space Science
Course Number
Course Notes
ASTR 1400 and ATMO 1300/1100,
Math/Sci Cert Req.
8
Physical Science
PHYS 1401 and GEOL 1303/1101
Math/Sci Cert Req.
8
Life Science
BIOL 1402
Math/Sci Cert Req.
4
Schools, Society and Diversity
EDEL 2300
University Requirement
3
Elementary Analysis II
MATH 2371
Degree Requirement
3
Elementary Geometry
MATH 3370
Degree Requirement
3
Elements of Finite Mathematics
MATH 3371
Degree Requirement
3
Math Modeling for Teachers
MATH 3372
Degree Requirement
3
Elementary Problem Solving
MATH 4370
Degree Requirement
3
Basic Computer Literacty and Prog.
MATH 4371
Degree Requirement
Total
This information is for advising purposes only, and is not official. The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board can change requirements without notification.
University and degree requirements can differ each year based on Catalog requirements. Students must have an official Degree Audit prepared by the Student Advising Ofc.
Revised 3/17/2014
2014-2015 Catalog
Hours
3
43