A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Pre-Library and Information Science
- CIP
- 09.0100
- Total credits (published)
- 18
- Credits (computed from items)
- 324
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 175005
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_175005_0f659166
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Communication Studies
8 items
- As published: “Communication Strategies for Social Justice”4
- As published: “Speaking to Lead and Influence”4
- As published: “Media, Culture and Society”4
- As published: “Gender and Rhetoric”4
- As published: “Communicating across Cultures, Identities and Differences”4
- As published: “Leadership and the Art of Persuasion”4
- As published: “Senior Seminar”4
- One additional 4000-level courseNot resolved to a course4
Critical Studies of Race & Ethnicity
5 items
- As published: “Foundations of Critical Studies of Race and Ethnicity”4
- As published: “Sociology of Race and Ethnicity”4
- As published: “Internship”4
- As published: “Senior Seminar”4
- Four CRST Electives 1Not resolved to a course16
Economics
12 items
- As published: “Statistical Analysis for Decision Making”4
- Choose two of the following:Not resolved to a course8
- As published: “Economics of Social Issues”4
- As published: “Principles of Microeconomics”4
- As published: “Principles of Macroeconomics”4
- Choose one of the following (can use the other as an elective in the choose 12 credits section):Not resolved to a course4
- As published: “Quantitative Impact Evaluation: Applied Research Skills”4
- As published: “Econometrics”4
- As published: “Microeconomic Theory”4
- As published: “Macroeconomic Theory”4
- Select one MATH/STAT in consultation with advisor (strong preference for Applied Calculus)Not resolved to a course4
- Three additional 3000- or 4000-level courses in economics, chosen with the help of an advisorNot resolved to a course12
English
3 items
- As published: “Introduction to Linguistics and Language”4
- As published: “Literary Theory and Practice”4
- Five electives, at least two of which are 3000 or 4000 levelNot resolved to a course20
Gender and Women's Studies
4 items
- As published: “Foundations of Gender and Women's Studies”4
- 4
- As published: “Internship”4
- As published: “Senior Seminar”4
Cross-Listed Courses 1
3 items
- Choose one course with a global focus from:Not resolved to a course4
- As published: “Women and Globalization”4
- As published: “Women's Issues from Global Perspectives”4
Or other 3000/4000-level WOST cross-listed course focused on global perspectives with permission of chair
3 items
- One WOST course cross-listed in arts or humanitiesNot resolved to a course4
- One WOST course cross-listed in social sciences or sciencesNot resolved to a course4
- One elective cross-listed with any department and WOSTNot resolved to a course4
History
3 items
- Four history courses, 1000-level or aboveNot resolved to a course16
- Three history courses, 3000-level or aboveNot resolved to a course12
- As published: “Senior Seminar: Humanities Capstone”4
Political Science
5 items
- As published: “Introduction to American Government and Policy”4
- As published: “Introduction to Comparative Politics”4
- As published: “Introduction to World Politics”4
- As published: “Statistical Analysis for Decision Making”or: SOCI 2200 People, Stories and Images: Qualitative Social Research4
- 20 upper-division (3XXX or 4XXX level) credits in political science to be determined by the student and advisor (usually five 4-credit classes)Not resolved to a course20
Public Policy
6 items
- As published: “Economics of Social Issues”4
- As published: “Principles of Microeconomics”4
- As published: “Quantitative Impact Evaluation: Applied Research Skills”4
- As published: “Cost-Benefit Analysis”4
- As published: “Introduction to American Government and Policy”4
- As published: “Public Policy”4
Select three of the following (at least two must be at the 3000 level)
0 items
Any POSC course
0 items
Any ECON course
11 items
- As published: “Intro to the Nonprofit Sector”4
- As published: “Financial Management for Nonprofit Organizations”
- As published: “Development and Fundraising for Social Service Organizations”4
- As published: “Challenging Oppressions, Civic Engagement and Change”4
- As published: “Social Movements-Social Change”4
- As published: “Migration, Citizenship, Community”4
- As published: “Family, Identity and Inequality”4
- As published: “Criminal Justice: From Policing to Punishment”4
- As published: “Neighborhoods, Cities and Inequality”4
- As published: “Introduction to Social Work”4
- As published: “Social Policy for Social Change”4
Sociology Courses
4 items
- As published: “Principles and Concepts of Sociology”4
- As published: “Sociology in Action: Understanding Social Worlds”4
- As published: “Internship”4
- Select five additional courses in sociologyNot resolved to a course20
GRADUATE COURSES TAKEN DURING SENIOR YEAR
5 items
- As published: “Introduction to Library and Information Science”3
- As published: “Organization of Knowledge”3
- As published: “Information Access Services”3
- As published: “Research Methods for Library Information Science”3
- Select two LIS electivesNot resolved to a course6
GRADUATE COURSES TAKEN AFTER COMPLETION OF BACEHLOR'S DEGREE
4 items
- As published: “Management of Libraries and Information Centers”3
- As published: “ePortfolio”0
- Technology course requirement - select one from technology designated coursesNot resolved to a course3
- LIS ElectivesNot resolved to a course12
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