The Bachelor of Arts with an Individualized Focus Area Grid
Use this grid to track your progress through the B.A. Program.
LIFELONG LEARNING
AREA
(12 competencies)
Arts & Ideas
ONLY AN ESTIMATE
LIBERAL LEARNING AREA
FOCUS AREA
(26 competencies)
(12 competencies)
The Human
The Scientific World
Community
L-1 Independent Learning
Seminar:
Flat fee of $350 but counts as 2
credit hours of tuition
(A-1-_)
(H-1-_)
(S-1-_)
F-1 Focused Planning:
Automatically combined with
L2.
L-2 Foundations of Adult
Learning:
(A-2-_)
(H-2-_)
(S-2-_)
F-2 Focus Area Elective
(A-3-_)
(H-3-_)
(S-3-_)
F-3 Focus Area Elective
(A-_-_)
(H-_-_)
(S-_-_)
F-4 Focus Area Elective
Portfolio test available ($150)
L-5 Critical Thinking
this box is 4 cr. hrs.
(A-_-_)
(H-_-_)
(S-_-_)
F-5 Focus Area Elective
Portfolio test available ($150)
L-6 Quantitative Reasoning:
this box is 4 cr. hrs.
(A-_-_)
(H-_-_)
(S-_-_)
F-6 Focus Area Elective
Portfolio test available ($150)
L-7 Collaborative Learning:
A-4
H-4
S-4
F-7 Focus Area Elective
L-8 Research Seminar:
A-5
H-5
S-5 Covers Microsoft Word,
Excel, Pwrpt.
F-8 Focus Area Elective
Automatically combined with F1
L-3 Civic Engagement:
L-4 Writing for Competence:
this box is 4 cr. hrs.
Automatically combined with L9
- this box is 3 credit hours
L-9 Research Seminar
this box is 3 credit hours
L-10 Externship
Automatically combined with
L11
L-11 Externship
Portfolio test available ($150)
E-1 Advanced Elective
Tuition rate for 2014-15 is $570/cr. hr.
E-2 Advanced Elective
Tuition rate for 2015-16 is $585/cr. hr.
F-9 Focus Area Elective
F-10 Focus Area Elective
Each box on this grid is worth 2 credit hours of tuition except for the boxes as indicated (L1,
L4, L5, L6, and L8&9).
F-11 Advanced Project:
L-12 Summit Seminar:
Automatically combined with
F12
F-12 Advanced Project
One day event right before
graduation.
This is a wrapping up project
of your Focus Area .