General Information: • FDREL 121 or 122 FDREL 200

BA in International Studies (775)
General Information:
Academic Advising has provided a recommended graduation plan for every major we offer.
Catalog Year
2013 - 2014
• This plan is built to meet the University’s minimum credit requirement (120 credits for a bachelor’s degree and 60 for an
associate) in 8 semesters or less. Each plan includes all required courses, including Foundations and major as well as
emphasis, minor or clusters (if applicable). The plan may also include elective courses to meet the credit requirement.
• Please note the following terms: Groups = A term used on the Degree Audit to reference a required group of classes that
may be pre-selected or from which you can choose; General Elective = any course offering at BYU-Idaho which you are
eligible to take; Major Elective = a required course from a list of multiple course options within your major. (A certain
number of “major electives” may be required for your major, but you can select which course to choose from the given
list.)
Semester 1
FDREL 121 or 122
<<FD GATEWAY
<<FD GATEWAY
Minor/Cluster/Elective
INTST 100
****FDCA or FDWLD
Credits
2
3
3
3
1
2-3
Semester 2
FDREL 121 or 122
Minor/Cluster/Elective
^ECON 150
<<FDGATEWAY
<<FD GATEWAY
^POLSC 150 or 170
Total Credits
14-15
Total Credits
Semester 5
FDREL Scripture
INTST 300
**INTST Culture
^ECON 151
*Foreign Language
Minor/Cluster/Elective
Credits
2
3
3
3
4
2
Semester 6
FDREL Elective
FDCNC 350
Minor/Cluster/Elective
**INTST Culture
* Foreign Language(UD)
Minor/Cluster/Elective
Total Credits
17
Total Credits
Credits
2
3
3
3
2
3
16
Credits
2
2
3
3
3
3
16
Semester 3
FDREL 200
FDSCI Issues
^^^FDCA or FDWLD
FDENG 201
*Foreign Language
Credits
2
3
2-3
3
4
Semester 4
FDREL Scripture
FDSCI Issues
*Foreign Language
^GEOG 120
HIST 202
Total Credits
14-15
Total Credits
Semester 7
B375,380 or ECON358
INTST 398R or 399R
***Group5 POLSC/GEOG
Minor/Cluster/Elective
Minor/Cluster/Elective
Credits
3
3
3
3
3
Semester 8
FDREL Elective
INTST 499
Minor/Cluster/Elective
Minor/Cluster/Elective
Minor/Cluster/Elective
***Group 5 POLSC/GEOG
Total Credits
15
Total Credits
Credits
2
2
4
3
3
14
Credits
2
3
3
3
2
3
15
Special Instructions
<< FD Gateway Foundations: Two Gateway Foundation courses must be taken each of the first 2 semesters. The
Gateway courses are: FDMAF 101, FDSCI 101, FDMAT 108, FDENG 101. Keep in mind that FDSCI 101 and MATH 108
need to be taken before FDSCI Issues. FDSCI Issues include: FDSCI 200 -299.
^Major Pre-requisites: POLSC 150 or 170. HIST 202,GEOG 120,ECON 150,ECON 151 and INTST 300.
**** Take one of the following: FDCA 101, FDWLD 101 (Look under Cultural Awarness in your degree audit for
additional options.)
^^^Complete one of the following if a FDCA course was previously taken: FDCA 201, 202,203,205,206 or 299. Complete
FDWLD 201 if FDWLD 101 was taken. (If you took HUM 201, take HUM 202 AND either HUM 342 or one of the
following FDCA courses: FDCA 201,202,203,205,206,299. If you took a different Cultural Awarness course, please refer
to your degree audit for additional options.)
* Complete foreign language
credits in a single foreign language at a 3rd year proficiency level. One course, perferably the fourth course needs to be
a 300 or above level.
**Take 2 international Studies courses from INTST 341,342,343,344,345,348,349, and 350.
***Take 2 courses from GEOG 350,POLSC 372.375.377,378,390, and 392.
College of Language and Letters Academic Discovery Center
Smith 269
Phone: (208) 496-9860
[email protected]
Instrctions:
Now that you have seen the sample schedule for your major, please chart your own personalized plan taking into account
the following: track, course availability, completed coursework, and planned graduation. Use this sample schedule, along
with your degree audit, to create yoru plan. You can access your degree audit from your my.byui.edu portal under the
Student tab, Degree Information. Once you have completed your planning, please bring this form to the Satellite Advising
Center over your major so that an advisor can approve your plan and help you wtih any fine-tuning.
Semester 1
Credits
Semester 2
Credits
Semester 3
Credits
Semester 4
Credits
Semester 5
Credits
Semester 6
Credits
Semester 7
Credits
Semester 8
Credits
Student Name:
I number:
Advisor Name:
Date:
College of Language & Letters
Smith 271
Phone: (208) 496-9835
[email protected]