6 courses with the subject BIS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
BIS 300Understanding Interdisciplinary Research3
Focuses on developing an understanding of interdisciplinary research and academic writing. Students explore their self-selected research topics, develop and create individualized plans of study integrating multiple disciplines, and review BIS program requirements. Offered by School of Integrative Studies. Limited to three attempts.Schedule Type: LectureGrading: This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
A comprehensive, research-based, problem-solving educational experience in which adult students learn the multiple factors that affect adult degree completion, assess their situation regarding these factors, and develop skills and plans to overcome the challenges of completing a bachelor’s degree as an adult. Offered by School of Integrative Studies. Limited to three attempts.Schedule Type: SeminarGrading: This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
Focuses on skills to develop a research project, find and organize relevant information, examine and critique evidence, establish criteria, and create plan to complete senior project. Notes: Open only to BIS majors. Offered by School of Integrative Studies. Limited to three attempts.Mason Core: Mason Core, Writing Intensive in MajorRegistration Restrictions: Required Prerequisites: (ENGH 302C or 302XS).C Requires minimum grade of C.XS Requires minimum grade of XS.
Selected topics reflecting interest in specialized areas. Notes: May be repeated when topic is different. Offered by School of Integrative Studies. May be repeated within the term for a maximum 6 credits.Specialized Designation: Topic VariesRegistration Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to students with a major in Individualized Study.
Readings and research on a topic directly relevant to student's core concentration. Notes: Open only to pre-BIS students and BIS majors. Individualized sections by arrangement. Guided by instructor with expertise. Topics must be approved by instructor and BIS director prior to enrollment. Offered by School of Integrative Studies. May be repeated within the degree for a maximum 6 credits.Recommended Prerequisite: Open only to degree students in the Bachelor of Individualized Study Program.Schedule Type: Independent StudyGrading: This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
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BIS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
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Type
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Repeatable
May be repeated within the degree for a maximum 6 credits.
Capstone project or thesis on an interdisciplinary topic directly relevant to student's concentration. Students learn to think critically and objectively while researching a topic of their choice and synthesizing knowledge gained from their studies. Course readings and assignments are designed to illustrate and provide experience in various components of the research and writing process. Notes: Open only to BIS majors. Offered by School of Integrative Studies. Limited to three attempts.Mason Core: Mason Core, Mason Apex, SynthesisSpecialized Designation: Research/Scholarship IntensiveRegistration Restrictions: Required Prerequisites: (BIS 390C or 390XS).C Requires minimum grade of C.XS Requires minimum grade of XS.
