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Sports Communication, Bachelor of Art

Plan of Study -  Sports Communication, Bachelor of Art 

Catalog: 2017-2018

Courses to be completed at Central Community College.

General Studies coursework required.

Foundational Core, 12 credits.

WRITTEN COMMUNICATION (NEEDS TO TAKE ENGL 1020), 3 CREDITS
Central Community College Required Credits University of Nebraska at Kearney Required Credits
ENGL 1020 Writing and Research 3 ENG 102GS Academic Writing and Research  3
MATH, 3 CREDITS
Central Community College Required Credits University of Nebraska at Kearney Required Credits
MATH 1150 College Algebra 3 MATH 102GS College Algebra 3
MATH 1380 Trigonometry 3 MATH 103GS Plane Trigonometry 3
MATH 1410 Pre-Calculus 5 MATH 103GS Plane Trigonometry 3
MATH 2000 Mathematics for Elementary Teachers 3 MATH 230GS Math for Elementary Teachers 1 3
MATH 2020 Applied Statistics 3 MATH 241GS Elementary Statistics 3
MATH 2040 Applied Calculus 3 MATH 123GS Applied Calculus 3
ORAL COMMUNICATION, 3 CREDITS.
Central Community College Required Credits University of Nebraska at Kearney Required Credits
SPCH 1110 Public Speaking 3 SPCH 100GS Fundamentals of Speech 3
SPCH 1400 Oral Communication 3 SPCH 100GS Fundamentals of Speech 3
DEMOCRACY IN PERSPECTIVE (Needs to take MART 1010), 3 CREDITS
Central Community College Required Credits University of Nebraska at Kearney Required Credits
MART 1010 Mass Media 3 JMC 100GS Global Media Literacy 3

Portal Course, 3 credits

Students transferring in 24 or more hours of General Studies credit are exempt from taking the Portal, but must still complete a total of 45 hours of General Studies credit.

Distribution, 27 credits

AESTHETICS, 3 CREDITS
Central Community College Required Credits University of Nebraska at Kearney Required Credits
ARTS 1010 Introduction to the Visual Arts 3 ART 120GS Art Appreciation 3
ARTS 1250 Art Fundamentals 3 ART 100GS Art Structure 3
MUSC 1010 Introduction to Music 3 MUS 100GS Introduction to Music 3
MUSC 2700 History of Jazz 3 MUS 106GS Introduction to Jazz and Blues 3
MUSC 2730 History of Rock Music  3 MUS 107GS Introduction to Rock and Blues 3
THEA 1010 Introduction to Theatre 3 THEA 120GS Introduction to the Theatre 3
HUMANITIES  (AT LEAST 6 CREDIT HOURS FROM 2 DISCIPLINES REQUIRED), 6 CREDITS
Central Community College Required Credits University of Nebraska at Kearney Required Credits
ENGL 2100 Introduction to Literature  3 ENG 254GS Introduction to Literature: Special Topics 3
ENGL 2340 American Literature 3 ENG 251GS Introduction to Literature: American Literature 3
ENGL 2370 Non-Western Literature 3 ENG 253GS Introduction to Literature: Non-Western Civilization 3
HIST 1000 Western Civilization to 1700 3 HIST 210GS Western Civilization  3
HIST 1010 Western Civilization after 1700 3 HIST 211GS Western Civilization 3
HIST 1700 World Civilization to 1500  3 HIST 210GS Western Civilization 3
HIST 1710 World Civilization after 1500 3 HIST 211GS Western Civilization 3
HIST 2010 American History I 3 HIST 250GS American History 3
HIST 2020 American History II 3 HIST 251GS American History 3
HIST 2150 Introduction to Latin America 3 HIST 215GS Introduction to Latin America 3
PHIL 1010 Introduction to Philosophy 3 PHIL 100GS Introduction to Philosophy 3
SPAN 2010 Intermediate Spanish I  3 SPAN 200GS Intermediate Spanish I 3
SPAN 2020 Intermediate Spanish II 3 SPAN 201GS Intermediate Spanish II 3
SOCIAL SCIENCES (AT LEAST 6 CREDIT HOURS FROM 2 DISCIPLINES REQUIRED), 6 CREDITS
Central Community College Required Credits University of Nebraska at Kearney Required Credits
ANTH 1100 Introduction to Anthropology 3 SOC 250GS Anthropology 3
CRIM 1010 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3 CJUS 101GS Introduction to Criminal Justice 3
ECON 1100 Economic Understanding 3 ECON 100GS Contemporary Economic Issues 3
ECON 2110 Principles of Macroeconomics 3 ECON 270GS Principles of Economics, Macroeconomics 3
ECON 2120 Principles of Microeconomics 3 ECON 271GS Principles of Economics, Microeconomics 3
GEOG 1400 Cultural Geography 3 GEOG 106GS Human Geography 3
HUMS 2200 Introduction to Women's Studies 3 WSTD 220GS Women's and Gender Studies 3
POLS 1000 American Government 3 PSCI 110GS Introduction to American Politics 3
POLS 1600 International Relations  3 PSCI 168GS Introduction to International Relations 3
PSYC 1010 Psychology of Family 3 FSID 351GS Marriage and Family Relationships 3
PSYC 1810 Introduction to Psychology 3 PSY 203GS General Psychology 3
PSYC 2890 Developmental Psychology 3 PSY 230GS Human Development 3
SOCI 1010 Introduction to Sociology 3 SOC 100GS Introduction to Sociology 3
SOIC 2150 Issues of Unity and Diversity 3 ETHS 101GS Introduction to Ethnic Studies 3
SOCI 2160 Marriage and Family 3 FSID 351GS Marriage and Family Relationships 3
NATURAL SCIENCES (AT LEAST TWO DISCIPLINES REQUIRED AND AT LEAST ONE OF THE COURSES MUST HAVE A LABORATORY COMPONENT), 7 CREDITS
Central Community College Required Credits University of Nebraska at Kearney Required Credits
BIOS 1010 General Biology 4 BIOL 103GS General Biology 4
BIOS 1090 General Botany 4 BIOL 105GS Biology I 4
BIOS 1120 Principles of Zoology 4 BIOL 106GS Biology II 4
BIOS 2490 Principles of Microbiology 4 BIOL 211GS Human Microbiology 4
CHEM 1050 Elements of Chemistry 4 CHEM 145GS Introductory Chemistry 4
CHEM 1060 Basics of Organic Chemistry 4 CHEM 150GS Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry 4
CHEM 1090 General Chemistry 4 CHEM 160GS General Chemistry AND CHEM 160LGS General Chemistry Laboratory

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CHEM 1100 General Chemistry II 4 CHEM 161GS General Chemistry AND CHEM 161LGS General Chemistry Laboratory 3/1
PHYS 1500 Introduction to Physical Geography with Lab 4 GEOG 102GS Physical Geography II: The Lithosphere 4
BIOS 1060 Environmental Science AND BIOS 1070 Environmental Science Lab 3/1 PHYS 201GS Earth Science 4
PHYS 1010 Earth Science 3 PHYS 201GS Earth Science 3
PHYS 1100 Physical Science  4 PHYS 100GS Physical Science AND PHYS 100LGS Physical Science Laboratory 3/1
PHYS 1410 General Physics I 5 PHYS 205GS General Physics I AND Physics I Laboratory 4/1
PHYS 1420 General Physics II  5 PHYS 206GS General Physics II AND PHYS 206LGS Physics II Laboratory 4/1
PHYS 2010 Meteorology: Intro to Atmosphere 4 PHYS 209GS Meteorology 3
PHYS 2110 General Physics I with Calculus 5 PHYS 275GS General Physics I (Calculus) AND PHYS 275LGS General Physics I (Calculus) Laboratory 4/1
PHYS 2120 General Physics II with Calculus 5 PHYS 276GS General Physics II (Calculus) AND PHYS 276LGS General Physics II (Calculus) Laboratory 4/1
ANALYTICAL AND QUANTITATIVE THOUGHT
Central Community College Required Credits Univeristy of Nebraska at Kearney Required Credits
BSAD 2020 Business Statistics 3 MGT 233GS Business Statistics 3
MATH 2020 Applied Statistics  3 MGT 233GS Business Statistics  3
BTEC 1110 Computer and Internet Literacy  3 CSIT 108GS Computers in Society 3
BTEC 1710 Word Specialist AND BTEC 2310 Microsoft Excel Specialist Certification Preparation 2/1 CSIT 1001GS Computing Environments: Word Processing 3
BTEC 1720 Excel Specialist AND BTEC 2320 Microsoft Excel Specialist Certification Preparation 2/1 CSIT 1002GS Computing Environments: Spreadsheet 3
BTEC 1740 Access Specialist AND BTEC 2340 Microsoft Access Specialist Certification Preparation 2/1 CSIT 1003 GS Computing Environments: Date Base 3
INFO 1100 Introduction to Information Technology and Systems 3 ITEC 150GS Internetworking Literacy 3
INFO 1120 Microcomputer Applications 3 MIS 182GS Software Productivity Tools 3
INFO 1210 Spreadsheets 3 CSIT 1002GS Computing Environments: Spreadsheet 3
INFO 1380 Technology in Society 3 CSIT 108GS Computers in Society  3
INFO 1670 IT Essentials 3 ITEC 150GS Internetworking Literacy 3
INFO 1700 Database Concepts and Design 3 CSIT 1003GS Computing Environments: Date Base 3
INFO 1800 Visual Basic Programming 3 CSIT 111GS Applied Computer Programming  3
INFO 2820 JAVA Programming 3 CSIT 130GS Introduction to Computer Science 4
INFO 2830 C# Programming  3 CSIT 111GS Applied Computer Programming 3
MUSC 1470 Music Theory 1 3 MUS 200GS Theory 1  3
WELLNESS
Central Community College Required Credits University of Nebraska at Kearney Required Credits
NUTR 1470 Nutrition 3 FSID 110GS Introduction to Nutrition  3
BSAD 1010 Consumer Problems 3 FSID 160GS Personal Money Management 3
PSYC 2860 Abnormal Psychology 3 PSY 231GS Abnormal Behavior and Society 3
PHED 1050 Physical Education-Walking and Jogging 3 PE 110GS Basic Sports 3
PHED 1400 Personal Health 3 PE 150GS Healthy, Wealthy and Wise 3

Need to reach 27 credit hour minimum in Distribution (Aesthetics, Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Analytical and Quantitative Thought and Wellness) - Pick 5 more credits

CAPSTONE

Transfer students must take this course at UNK.

BA Language Requirements, 6 Credits

A. Complete two intermediate or upper level college courses or equivalent competency in a foreign language.
OR
B. Students who are admitted to UNK with the Core Requirement of 2 units in the same foreign language completed in a U.S. high school and provide a copy of their high school transcript to their faculty advisor and the Registrar's Office, may choose to meet this language requirement by completing two introductory courses at UNK (100 and 101, 10 hours) in a single language different than the one taken in high school. Students entering UNK without completing the Core Requirement in high school are not eligible for this option.
OR
C. International students, whose native language is not English, may complete six credit hours of English Literature coursework in lieu of the Foreign Languages requirement.

Central Community College Required Credits University of Nebraska at Kearney Required Credits
SPAN 1010 Beginning Spanish I 5 SPAN 100 Beginning Spanish I 5
SPAN 1020 Beginning Spanish II 5 SPAN 101 Beginning Spanish II 5
SPAN 2010 Intermediate Spanish I 3 SPAN 200 Intermediate Spanish I 3
SPAN 2020 Intermediate Spanish II   SPAN 201 Intermediate Spanish II 3

UNRESTRICTED ELECTIVES, 9 CREDITS

These can be any kind of courses. 

 

Date Revised: 7/10/17

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Sports Communication, Bachelor of Science

Plan of Study - Sports Communication, Bachelor of Science

Catalog: 2017-2018

Courses to be completed at Central Community College.

General Studies coursework required.

Foundational Core, 12 credits.

WRITTEN COMMUNICATION (NEEDS TO TAKE ENGL 1020), 3 CREDITS
Central Community College Required Credits University of Nebraska at Kearney Required Credits
ENGL 1020 Writing and Research 3 ENG 102GS Academic Writing and Research  3
MATH, 3 CREDITS
Central Community College Required Credits University of Nebraska at Kearney Required Credits
MATH 1150 College Algebra 3 MATH 102GS College Algebra 3
MATH 1380 Trigonometry 3 MATH 103GS Plane Trigonometry 3
MATH 1410 Pre-Calculus 5 MATH 103GS Plane Trigonometry 3
MATH 2000 Mathematics for Elementary Teachers 3 MATH 230GS Math for Elementary Teachers 1 3
MATH 2020 Applied Statistics 3 MATH 241GS Elementary Statistics 3
MATH 2040 Applied Calculus 3 MATH 123GS Applied Calculus 3
ORAL COMMUNICATION, 3 CREDITS.
Central Community College Required Credits University of Nebraska at Kearney Required Credits
SPCH 1110 Public Speaking 3 SPCH 100GS Fundamentals of Speech 3
SPCH 1400 Oral Communication 3 SPCH 100GS Fundamentals of Speech 3
DEMOCRACY IN PERSPECTIVE (NEEDS TO TAKE MART 1010), 3 CREDITS
Central Community College Required Credits University of Nebraska at Kearney Required Credits
MART 1010 Mass Media 3 JMC 100GS Global Media Literacy 3

Portal Course, 3 credits

Students transferring in 24 or more hours of General Studies credit are exempt from taking the Portal, but must still complete a total of 45 hours of General Studies credit.

Distribution, 27 credits

AESTHETICS, 3 CREDITS
Central Community College Required Credits University of Nebraska at Kearney Required Credits
ARTS 1010 Introduction to the Visual Arts 3 ART 120GS Art Appreciation 3
ARTS 1250 Art Fundamentals 3 ART 100GS Art Structure 3
MUSC 1010 Introduction to Music 3 MUS 100GS Introduction to Music 3
MUSC 2700 History of Jazz 3 MUS 106GS Introduction to Jazz and Blues 3
MUSC 2730 History of Rock Music  3 MUS 107GS Introduction to Rock and Blues 3
THEA 1010 Introduction to Theatre 3 THEA 120GS Introduction to the Theatre 3
HUMANITIES  (AT LEAST 6 CREDIT HOURS FROM 2 DISCIPLINES REQUIRED), 6 CREDITS
Central Community College Required Credits University of Nebraska at Kearney Required Credits
ENGL 2100 Introduction to Literature  3 ENG 254GS Introduction to Literature: Special Topics 3
ENGL 2340 American Literature 3 ENG 251GS Introduction to Literature: American Literature 3
ENGL 2370 Non-Western Literature 3 ENG 253GS Introduction to Literature: Non-Western Civilization 3
HIST 1000 Western Civilization to 1700 3 HIST 210GS Western Civilization  3
HIST 1010 Western Civilization after 1700 3 HIST 211GS Western Civilization 3
HIST 1700 World Civilization to 1500  3 HIST 210GS Western Civilization 3
HIST 1710 World Civilization after 1500 3 HIST 211GS Western Civilization 3
HIST 2010 American History I 3 HIST 250GS American History 3
HIST 2020 American History II 3 HIST 251GS American History 3
HIST 2150 Introduction to Latin America 3 HIST 215GS Introduction to Latin America 3
PHIL 1010 Introduction to Philosophy 3 PHIL 100GS Introduction to Philosophy 3
SPAN 2010 Intermediate Spanish I  3 SPAN 200GS Intermediate Spanish I 3
SPAN 2020 Intermediate Spanish II 3 SPAN 201GS Intermediate Spanish II 3
SOCIAL SCIENCES (AT LEAST 6 CREDIT HOURS FROM 2 DISCIPLINES REQUIRED), 6 CREDITS
Central Community College Required Credits University of Nebraska at Kearney Required Credits
ANTH 1100 Introduction to Anthropology 3 SOC 250GS Anthropology 3
CRIM 1010 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3 CJUS 101GS Introduction to Criminal Justice 3
ECON 1100 Economic Understanding 3 ECON 100GS Contemporary Economic Issues 3
ECON 2110 Principles of Macroeconomics 3 ECON 270GS Principles of Economics, Macroeconomics 3
ECON 2120 Principles of Microeconomics 3 ECON 271GS Principles of Economics, Microeconomics 3
GEOG 1400 Cultural Geography 3 GEOG 106GS Human Geography 3
HUMS 2200 Introduction to Women's Studies 3 WSTD 220GS Women's and Gender Studies 3
POLS 1000 American Government 3 PSCI 110GS Introduction to American Politics 3
POLS 1600 International Relations  3 PSCI 168GS Introduction to International Relations 3
PSYC 1010 Psychology of Family 3 FSID 351GS Marriage and Family Relationships 3
PSYC 1810 Introduction to Psychology 3 PSY 203GS General Psychology 3
PSYC 2890 Developmental Psychology 3 PSY 230GS Human Development 3
SOCI 1010 Introduction to Sociology 3 SOC 100GS Introduction to Sociology 3
SOIC 2150 Issues of Unity and Diversity 3 ETHS 101GS Introduction to Ethnic Studies 3
SOCI 2160 Marriage and Family 3 FSID 351GS Marriage and Family Relationships 3
NATURAL SCIENCES (AT LEAST TWO DISCIPLINES REQUIRED AND AT LEAST ONE OF THE COURSES MUST HAVE A LABORATORY COMPONENT), 7 CREDITS
Central Community College Required Credits University of Nebraska at Kearney Required Credits
BIOS 1010 General Biology 4 BIOL 103GS General Biology 4
BIOS 1090 General Botany 4 BIOL 105GS Biology I 4
BIOS 1120 Principles of Zoology 4 BIOL 106GS Biology II 4
BIOS 2490 Principles of Microbiology 4 BIOL 211GS Human Microbiology 4
CHEM 1050 Elements of Chemistry 4 CHEM 145GS Introductory Chemistry 4
CHEM 1060 Basics of Organic Chemistry 4 CHEM 150GS Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry 4
CHEM 1090 General Chemistry 4 CHEM 160GS General Chemistry AND CHEM 160LGS General Chemistry Laboratory

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CHEM 1100 General Chemistry II 4 CHEM 161GS General Chemistry AND CHEM 161LGS General Chemistry Laboratory 3/1
PHYS 1500 Introduction to Physical Geography with Lab 4 GEOG 102GS Physical Geography II: The Lithosphere 4
BIOS 1060 Environmental Science AND BIOS 1070 Environmental Science Lab 3/1 PHYS 201GS Earth Science 4
PHYS 1010 Earth Science 3 PHYS 201GS Earth Science 3
PHYS 1100 Physical Science  4 PHYS 100GS Physical Science AND PHYS 100LGS Physical Science Laboratory 3/1
PHYS 1410 General Physics I 5 PHYS 205GS General Physics I AND Physics I Laboratory 4/1
PHYS 1420 General Physics II  5 PHYS 206GS General Physics II AND PHYS 206LGS Physics II Laboratory 4/1
PHYS 2010 Meteorology: Intro to Atmosphere 4 PHYS 209GS Meteorology 3
PHYS 2110 General Physics I with Calculus 5 PHYS 275GS General Physics I (Calculus) AND PHYS 275LGS General Physics I (Calculus) Laboratory 4/1
PHYS 2120 General Physics II with Calculus 5 PHYS 276GS General Physics II (Calculus) AND PHYS 276LGS General Physics II (Calculus) Laboratory 4/1
ANALYTICAL AND QUANTITATIVE THOUGHT
Central Community College Required Credits Univeristy of Nebraska at Kearney Required Credits
BSAD 2020 Business Statistics 3 MGT 233GS Business Statistics 3
MATH 2020 Applied Statistics  3 MGT 233GS Business Statistics  3
BTEC 1110 Computer and Internet Literacy  3 CSIT 108GS Computers in Society 3
BTEC 1710 Word Specialist AND BTEC 2310 Microsoft Excel Specialist Certification Preparation 2/1 CSIT 1001GS Computing Environments: Word Processing 3
BTEC 1720 Excel Specialist AND BTEC 2320 Microsoft Excel Specialist Certification Preparation 2/1 CSIT 1002GS Computing Environments: Spreadsheet 3
BTEC 1740 Access Specialist AND BTEC 2340 Microsoft Access Specialist Certification Preparation 2/1 CSIT 1003 GS Computing Environments: Date Base 3
INFO 1100 Introduction to Information Technology and Systems 3 ITEC 150GS Internetworking Literacy 3
INFO 1120 Microcomputer Applications 3 MIS 182GS Software Productivity Tools 3
INFO 1210 Spreadsheets 3 CSIT 1002GS Computing Environments: Spreadsheet 3
INFO 1380 Technology in Society 3 CSIT 108GS Computers in Society  3
INFO 1670 IT Essentials 3 ITEC 150GS Internetworking Literacy 3
INFO 1700 Database Concepts and Design 3 CSIT 1003GS Computing Environments: Date Base 3
INFO 1800 Visual Basic Programming 3 CSIT 111GS Applied Computer Programming  3
INFO 2820 JAVA Programming 3 CSIT 130GS Introduction to Computer Science 4
INFO 2830 C# Programming  3 CSIT 111GS Applied Computer Programming 3
MUSC 1470 Music Theory 1 3 MUS 200GS Theory 1  3
WELLNESS
Central Community College Required Credits University of Nebraska at Kearney Required Credits
NUTR 1470 Nutrition 3 FSID 110GS Introduction to Nutrition  3
BSAD 1010 Consumer Problems 3 FSID 160GS Personal Money Management 3
PSYC 2860 Abnormal Psychology 3 PSY 231GS Abnormal Behavior and Society 3
PHED 1050 Physical Education-Walking and Jogging 3 PE 110GS Basic Sports 3
PHED 1400 Personal Health 3 PE 150GS Healthy, Wealthy and Wise 3

Need to reach 27 credit hour minimum in Distribution (Aesthetics, Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Analytical and Quantitative Thought and Wellness) - Pick 5 more credits

CAPSTONE

Transfer students must take this course at UNK.

BS Science-related course requirements, 6 Credits

Select 6 credit hours of General Studies Analytical and Quantitative Thought courses or Select 2 General Studies lab courses in Natural Sciences.

UNRESTRICTED ELECTIVES, 15 CREDITS

These can be any kind of courses. 

Date Revised: 7/10/17

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