Rural Community Development, Community Health track, BS
120 hrs. + 3 hrs. PE = 123
This Degree Map is to be used with the guidance of an Academic Advisor to develop the best academic plan for each student. Some changes and adjustments may be necessary to meet program requirements.
First Year
Fall Semester | HRS | Spring Semester | HRS |
3 | 3 | ||
MATH 1001 - Quantitative Reasoning (preferred) OR Higher | 3 | CISM 2201 - Fundamentals of Computer Applications OR | 1-3 |
COMM 1100 - Human Communication OR | 3 | Area D Lab Science for non-Science major | 4 |
Area D Lab Science for non-Science major
| 4 | HIST 2111 - United States History I OR | 3 |
3 | PSYC 1101 - Introduction to General Psychology OR
| 3 | |
|
| Activity PE | 1 |
Total | 16 | Total | 15-17 |
Milestones: ENGL 1101, ENGL 1102, MATH 1001 or MATH 1111 require a grade of C or better.
Second Year
Fall Semester | HRS | Spring Semester | HRS |
ENGL 2114 - World Literature I Beginnings-15th Century,
| 3 | Area C Fine Arts Elective | 3 |
Area E Social Science Elective | 3 | Area D Math or Science Elective
| 3 |
Area E Social Science Elective
| 3 | Area F Elective | 3 |
Area F Elective
| 3 | Area F Elective
| 3 |
Area F Elective
| 3 | Area F Elective
| 3 |
2 |
|
| |
Total | 17 | Total | 15 |
Milestones: Students are strongly recommended to complete MATH 1401 prior to RESM 3060 or RESM 3065.
Third Year
Fall Semester | HRS | Spring Semester | HRS |
3 | 3 | ||
3 | Major Elective
| 3 | |
Major Elective
| 3 | Major Elective
| 3 |
Major Elective
| 3 | General Elective
| 3 |
General Elective | 3 | General Elective
| 3 |
Total | 15 | Total | 15 |
Third Year Summer (Recommended)
RCDV 4790A, RCDV 4791, or RCDV 4792 - 3, 6, or 9-hour Internship (elective)*
*Three hours of internship is recommended in the summer ~ 6 or 9-hour internships are more difficult due to time constraints. Students who take a six- or nine-hour internship will reduce the number of General Electives requirements. Students cannot earn more than 9 hours of internship. Internship(s) must be completed during or prior to the final semester.
Fourth Year
Fall Semester | HRS | Spring Semester | HRS |
Major Elective
| 3 | Major Elective
| 3 |
Major Elective
| 3 | Major Elective
| 3 |
General Elective
| 3 | General Elective
| 3 |
General Elective
| 3 | RCDV 4790A - Rural Community Development Internship, | 3 |
General Elective
| 3 | RCDV 4980 - Capstone: Senior Project OR | 3 |
Total | 15 | Total | 12-15 |
*Most students complete their internships the summer between their third and fourth years. Students who complete 6 or 9 credit hours of internship will reduce the hours in General Electives. No student may receive more than 9 hours of credit for an internship. Internship(s) must be completed during or prior to the final semester*