COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

Aerospace Studies Minor Criminal Justice Minor Latin Minor
Anthropology Minor Earth and Space Studies Minor Marine Biology Program
Archival Studies Minor English Major Mathematics Education
Biology Education English Minor Mathematics Major
Biology Major English Minor, Creative Writing Mathematics Minor
Biology Minor English Minor,
Professional Writing Emphasis
Military Science Minor
Biology Program English Language Arts Program Physical Science Minor
Biology, Preprofessional Major Environmental Science Minor Physics Minor
Chemistry Education Environmental Science Program Political Science Major
Chemistry Major French Minor Political Science Minor
Chemistry Minor General Education A.A. Degree Social Science Education
Chemistry Program General Education A.S. Degree Social Science Major
Classics Minor Geographic Information Systems Social Science Minor:
General Social Science
Comprehensive General Science Program Geography Minor Social Science Minor: Leadership
Computer Science, Applied Major Geomatics Major Sociology Major
Computer Science A.S. Degree History Education Sociology Minor
Computer Science Minor History Major Spanish Minor
Computer Science Program History Minor  
Criminal Justice Major Humanities Minor  


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EARTH AND SPACE STUDIES MINOR (18 HOURS)
 
SCI 3335 (3) Physical Geology
SCI L335 (1) Physical Geology Lab
SCI 3336 (3) Astronomy
SCI 3340 (3) Marine Science
SCI L340 (1) Marine Science Lab
SCI 3350 (3) Weather and Climate
SCI L350 (1) Weather and Science Lab
SCI 4403 (3) Conservation

 

ENGLISH MAJOR (36 HOURS)

 

Specialized General Studies Requirements

 

Area V

ENG 2211 (3) American Literature I
ENG 2212 (3) American Literature II
ENG 2244 (3) British Literature I
ENG 2245 (3) British Literature II
IS 2241 (3) Computer Concepts and Applications
TROY 1101 (1) University Orientation

 

Major Requirements

 

ENG 3341 (3) Advanced Grammar

 

Select an additional 33 hours of upper division courses, at least nine of which are at the 4000 level or above.

 

7 Professional Writing Emphasis

 

Students at the Montgomery campus may select the Professional Writing Emphasis. In addition to ENG 3341, the following courses are required:

 

ENG 2260 (3)

Introduction to Technical and Professional Writing

ENG 3345 (3) Technical and Professional Editing
ENG 3365 (3) Advanced Technical and Professional Writing
ENG 3366 (3) Professional Document Design
ENG 4488 (3) Seminar in Professional Writing Portfolio Design
ENG 4490 (3) Professional Writing Internship
Select an additional four courses:
ENG 3320 (3) Introduction to Linguistics
ENG 3342 (3) Advanced Composition
ENG 3351 (3) Creative Writing I
ENG 3352 (3) Creative Writing II
ENG 4400 (3) Selected Topics
ENG 4405 (3) History of English Language


ENGLISH MINOR (18 HOURS)
 

ENG 3341 (3) Advanced Grammar
Select one sequence:
ENG 2211 (3) American Literature I
ENG 2212 (3) American Literature II
or
ENG 2244 (3) British Literature I
ENG 2245 (3) British Literature II

 

Select an additional nine hours of upper division English courses.

 

ENGLISH MINOR, CREATIVE WRITING (18 HOURS)
 

ENG 3351 (3) Introduction to Creative Writing
Select an additional 15 hours from the following:
ENG 3352 (3)

Advanced Creative Writing I

ENG 3353 (3) Advanced Creative Writing II
ENG 3354 (3) Advanced Nonfiction Writing
ENG 3355 (3) Verse Writing
ENG 3356 (3) Forms and Theory of Fiction
ENG 4427 (3) Contemporary Literature
ENG 4489 (3) Internship

 

ENGLISH MINOR, PROFESSIONAL WRITING EMPHASIS (18 HOURS)

 

ENG 2260 (3)

Introduction to Technical and Professional Writing

ENG 3345 (3) Technical and Professional Editing
ENG 3365 (3) Advanced Technical and Professional Writing
ENG 3366 (3) Professional Document Design
Select an additional six hours from the following:
ENG 3320 (3) Introduction to Linguistics
ENG 3342 (3) Advanced Composition
ENG 3351 (3) Creative Writing I
ENG 3352 (3) Creative Writing II
ENG 4400 (3) Selected Topics
ENG 4405 (3) History of English Language

 

 

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS PROGRAM (139 HOURS)

 

Students seeking Alabama teacher certification should complete the English major and the required courses for language arts, in addition to selecting education as a second major. Students should consult their advisers concerning all certification requirements.

 

Specialized General Studies Requirements

 

See the general studies section of this catalog for additional information.

 

Area II

SPH 2241 (3) Fundamentals of Speech
DRA 2200 (2) Introduction to Drama
ENG 2205 (3) World Literature I
ENG 2206 (3) World Literature II
Select one of the following:
ART 1133 (2) Visual Arts
MUS 1131 (2) Music Appreciation

 

Area V

ENG 2211 (3) American Literature I
ENG 2212 (3) American Literature II
ENG 2244 (3) British Literature I
ENG 2245 (3) British Literature II
IS 2241 (3) Computer Concepts and Apps.
JRN 1101 (3) Intro. to Mass Communications
TROY 1101 (1) University Orientation

 

Required Courses for Language Arts

 

DRA 2211 (1) Theatre for Youth
DRA 2245 (1) Stagecraft Lab
DRA 3301 (2) Acting I
DRA 4451 (3) Directing I
ENG 3341 (3) Advanced Grammar
ENG 3371 (3) Literature for Young Adults
ENG 4342 (3) Advanced Writing
ENG 4405 (3) History of Language
JRN 3326 (3) Advising Student Publications
SPH 3342 (3) Argumentation and Debate
SPH 4441 (2) Oral Interpretation

 

Select twelve hours of upper division English electives, six of or which must be at the 4000 level, three of which may be upper-level creative writing

 

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ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE MINOR (18-20 SEMESTER HOURS)

 

BIO 2202 (3) Principles of Environmental Science
BIO L202 (1) Principles of Environmental Science Lab
BIO 4428 (3) Environmental Pollution and Control
BIO L428 (1) Environmental Pollution and Control Lab
Select 12 hours from the following:
BIO 4451 (3) Toxicology
BIO L451 (1) Toxicology Lab
BIO 4452 (3) Industrial Hygiene
BIO L452 (1) Industrial Hygiene Lab
BIO 4479 (3) Environmental Assessment
BIO L479 (1) Environmental Assessment Lab
BIO 4420 (4) Field Vertebrate Zoology (combined lecture and lab)
BIO 4425 (4) Field Botany (combined lecture and lab)
BIO 4476 (1-4) Special Topics (combined lecture and lab)
BIO 4491 (1-4) Guided Independent Research Lab (combined lecture and lab)
CHM 3350 (3) Principles of Physical Chemistry
CHM L350 (1) Principles of Physical Chemistry Lab
CHM 3357 (3) Biochemistry I
CHM L357 (1) Biochemistry I Lab
CHM 4445 (3) Instrumental Analysis
CHM L445 (1) Instrumental Analysis Lab 

 

 

 

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE PROGRAM (55 HOURS)

Specialized General Studies Requirements

 

Area III

 

BIO 1100 (3) Principles of Biology
BIO L100 (1) Principles of Biology Lab
CHM 1142 (3) General Chemistry I
CHM L142 (1) General Chemistry I Lab
MTH 1125 (4) Calculus I

 

Area V

 

IS 2241 (3) Computer Concepts and Apps.
TROY 1101 (1) University Orientation
BIO 1101 (3) Organismal Biology  
BIO L101 (1) Organismal Biology Lab
CHM 1143 (3) General Chemistry II
CHM L143 (1) General Chemistry II Lab

 

 

Select one sequence (physics sequence not required for medical technology concentration):

 

PHY 2252 (3) General Physics I
PHY L252 (1) General Physics I Lab
PHY 2253 (3) General Physics II
PHY L253 (1) General Physics II Lab
or
PHY 2262 (3) Physics I with Calculus
PHY L262 (1) Physics I with Calculus Lab
PHY 2263 (3) Physics II with Calculus
PHY L263 (1) Physics II with Calculus Lab

 

Program Requirements  

 

BIO 2229 (3) General Ecology  
BIO L229 (1) General Ecology Lab
BIO 3320 (3) Genetics
BIO L320 (1) Genetics Lab  
BIO 3372 (3) Microbiology
BIO L372 (1) Microbiology Lab  
CHM 3342 (3) Organic Chemistry I 
CHM L342 (1) Organic Chemistry I Lab 
CHM 3343 (3) Organic Chemistry II 
CHM L343 (1) Organic Chemistry II Lab 
MTH 2210 (3) Applied Statistics

 

Environmental Science Core (32 semester hours):

 

BIO 2202 (3) Principles of Environmental Science  
BIO L202 (1) Principles of Environmental Science
BIO 4428 (3) Environmental Pollution and Control
BIO L428 (1) Environmental Pollution and Control
BIO 4413 (3) Limnology
BIO L413 (1) Limnology Lab  
BIO 4451 (3) Toxicology
BIO L451 (1) Toxicology Lab
BIO 4452 (3) Industrial Hygiene
BIO L452 (1) Industrial Hygiene Lab
BIO 4479 (3) Environmental Assessment
BIO L479 (1) Environmental Assessment Lab    
Select eight hours of approved upper-level courses in approved biology, chemistry or mathematics.
BIO 4488/4489/4490 (1-8 )  Internship in Environmental Science COM

 

FRENCH MINOR (18 HOURS)

 

Select 18 hours of approved courses in French.

 

GENERAL EDUCATION A.A. DEGREE (60 HOURS)

 

Associate of Arts Degree

 

See the academic regulations section of this bulletin for additional Select additional free electives to complete a total of 60 hours. information regarding associate degrees.

 

Area I

 

ENG 1101 (3) Composition and Modern English I
ENG 1102 (3) Composition and Modern English II

 

Area II

Select one:
ENG 2205 (3) World Literature I  
ENG 2206 (3) World Literature II
ENG 2211 (3) American Literature I  
ENG 2212 (3) American Literature II
ENG 2244 (3) British Literature I
ENG 2245 (3) British Literature II
Select one:
ART 1133 (2) Visual Arts
DRA 2200 (2) Introduction to Drama
MUS 1131 (2) Music Appreciation
Select six hours of one foreign language.

 

Area III

 

Select one:
HIS 1101 (3) Western Civilization I
HIS 1102 (3) Western Civilization II
HIS 1111 (3) U.S. to 1877
HIS 1112 (3) U.S. since 1877
HIS 1122 (3) World History to 1500
HIS 1123 (3) World History from 1500

 

Area IV

 

Select one:
MTH 1102 (3) Finite Mathematics  
MTH 1112 (3)

College Algebra

Select one science course and corresponding lab:
BIO 1100 (3) Principles of Biology
BIO L110 (1) Principles of Biology Lab
SCI 2233 (3) Physical Science
SCI L233 (1) Physical Science Lab
SCI 2234 (3) Earth and Space Science
SCI L234 (1) Earth and Space Science Lab

 

Area V

 

COM 1110 (3) Effective Communication (Montgomery campus only)
IS 2241 (3)

Computer Concepts and

Applications

TROY 1101 (1) University Orientation

 

Area VI

 

Select any minor or area of concentration.

 

Area VII

 

Select additional free electives to complete a total of 60 hours.

 

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GENERAL EDUCATION A.S. DEGREE (60 HOURS)

 

Associate of Science Degree

 

See the academic regulations section of this bulletin for additional information regarding associate degrees.

 

Area I

 

ENG 1101 (3) Composition and Modern English I
ENG 1102 (3) Composition and Modern English II

 

Area II

 

Select one:
ENG 2205 (3) World Literature I  
ENG 2206 (3) World Literature II
ENG 2211 (3) American Literature I  
ENG 2212 (3) American Literature II
ENG 2244 (3) British Literature I
ENG 2245 (3) British Literature II
Select one:
ART 1133 (2) Visual Arts
DRA 2200 (2) Introduction to Drama
MUS 1131 (2) Music Appreciation

 

Area III

 

Select one:
HIS 1101 (3) Western Civilization I
HIS 1102 (3) Western Civilization II
HIS 1111 (3) U.S. to 1877
HIS 1112 (3) U.S. since 1877
HIS 1122 (3) World History to 1500
HIS 1123 (3) World History from 1500

 

 

Area IV

 

Select one:
MTH 1102 (3) Finite Mathematics  
MTH 1112 (3)

College Algebra

Select one science course and corresponding lab:
BIO 1100 (3) Principles of Biology
BIO L110 (1) Principles of Biology Lab
SCI 2233 (3) Physical Science
SCI L233 (1) Physical Science Lab
SCI 2234 (3) Earth and Space Science
SCI L234 (1) Earth and Space Science Lab

 

Area V

 

COM 1110 (3) Effective Communication (Montgomery campus only)
IS 2241 (3)

Computer Concepts and

Applications

TROY 1101 (1) University Orientation

 

Area VI

 

Select any minor or area of concentration.

 

Area VII

 

Select additional free electives to complete a total of 60 hours.

 

 

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS (GIS) MINOR (18 HOURS)

 

GEM 3390 (3) Introduction to GIS
GEM L390 (1) Introduction to GIS Lab
GEM 3391 (3) Applications of GIS 
GEM L391 (1) Applications of GIS Lab
GEM 4499 (2) Geomatics/GIS Projects

 

With adviser approval, select a minimum of eight credit hours from one of the four bundles:

 

Data Collection/Analysis

 

GEM 2200 (3) Basics of Cartography and Surveying
GEM L220 (1) Basics of Cartography and Surveying Lab
GEM 3330 (3) Advanced Measurement Analysis
GEM L330 (1) Advanced Measurement Analysis Lab
GEM L371 (1) Measurement for GIS Lab

 

Image Processing

 

GEM 1100 (1) Computer-Aided Drafting
GEM L110 (2) Computer-Aided Drafting Lab
GEM 3366 (3) Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
GEM L366  (1) Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing Lab
GEM L367 (1) Digital Images in GIS Lab

 

 

Customizing the ArcView GIS Interface

 

CS 2260 (3) Computer Programming II
CS 3330 (3) Data Structures and Algorithms
CS 3339 (3) Fundamentals of Object-Oriented Programming

 

GIS Database Development

 

CS 2260 (3) Computer Programming II
CS 3323 (3) Data Structures
CS 4420 (3) Introduction to Database Systems

 

 

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GEOGRAPHY MINOR (18 HOURS)  

 

GEO 3300 (3) Principles of Physical Geography
GEO 3301 (3) Principles of Cultural Geography

 

Select an additional 12 hours of approved, upper-level geography courses. GEO 2210 may not be counted toward both general studies and the geography minor.

 

GEOMATICS MAJOR (47 HOURS)

 

Specialized General Studies Requirements

 

Area II

 

Select the following in lieu of ART 1133:

 

ART 2201 (3) Introductory Drawing

 

Select remaining Area II courses as specified in the General Studies section of this catalog.

 

Area III

 

BIO 1100 (3) Principles of Biology
BIO L100 (1) Principles of Biology Lab
PHY 2252 (3) General Physics I  
PHY L252 (1) General Physics I Lab
MTH 1125 (4) Calculus I

 

Area IV

 

ECO 2251 (3) Principles of Macroeconomics
ECO 2252 (3) Principles of Microeconomics

 

Select one history sequence as specified in the General Studies section of this catalog.

 

Area V

IS 2241 (3) Computer Concepts and Apps.
TROY 1101 (1) University Orientation
CS 2244 (3) Computer Programming I
MTH 2210 (3) Applied Statistics
MTH 1126 (4) Calculus II
PHY 2253 (3) General Physics II
PHY L253 (1) General Physics II Lab

 

Major Requirements

 

GEM 2200 (3) Basics of Cartography and Surveying
GEM L220 (1) Basics of Cartography and Surveying Lab   
GEM 3309 (3) Land Parcel Administration and Law
GEM L309 (1) Land Parcel Administration and Law  Lab
GEM 3310 (3) Land Surveying Practice
GEM L310 (1) Boundary Retracement Lab
GEM 3330 (3) Advanced Measurement Analysis
GEM L330 (1)

Advanced Measurement Analysis Lab

GEM 3366 (3) Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
GEM L366 (1) Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing Lab
GEM 3370 (3) Geodesy and Geodesics
GEM L370 (1) Geodesy and Geodesics Lab
GEM 3379 (3) Introduction to Least Squares Adjustment
GEM L379 (1) Introduction to Least Squares Adjustment Lab
GEM 3390 (3) Intro to GIS
GEM L390 (1) Intro to GIS Lab
GEM 3391 (3) Applications of GIS
GEM L391 (1) Applications of GIS Lab
GEM 4405 (2) Route and Construction Survey
GEM L405 (1) Route and Construction Survey Lab
GEM 4407 (1) Land Development/Subdivision Design
GEM L407 (1) Land Development/Subdivision Design Lab
GEM 4409 (3) Hydrology
GEM L409 (1) Hydrology Lab
GEM

4499

(2) Geomatics/GIS Projects

 

NOTE: It is strongly recommended that each student gain work experience with a professional surveyor or geomatics firm after completion of the sophomore year.

 

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HISTORY EDUCATION (36 HOURS)

 

Students seeking Alabama teacher certification should select history as a first major and education as a second major. Students should consult with their advisers concerning all certification requirements.

 

Specialized General Studies Requirements

 

Area IV

 

POL 2241 (3) American National Government
SOC 2275 (3) Introduction to Sociology
Select one six-hour sequence:
HIS 1101 (3) Western Civilization I, or placement
HIS 1102 (3) Western Civilization II, or placement
Or
HIS 1122 (3) World History to 1500
HIS 1123 (3) World History from 1500

 

Area V

 

GEO 2210

(3)

World Regional Geography
HIS 1111 (3) U.S. to 1877, or placement
HIS 1112 (3) U.S. since 1877, or placement
IS 2241 (3) Computer Concepts and Apps.
TROY 1101 (1) University Orientation

 

Select one emphasis:

 

-American/Latin American History Emphasis

 

Select 15 hours of upper-level American/Latin American courses in addition to either HIS 3316 or 4406.

 

Select an additional 9 hours of upper-level European/Asian/ African courses in addition to HIS 4451.

 

-European/Asian/African History Emphasis

 

Select 15 hours of upper-level European/Asian/African courses in addition to HIS 4451.

 

Select an additional 9 hours of upper-level American/Latin American courses in addition to either HIS 3316 or 4406.

 

NOTE: Students majoring in History Education may not select the Civil Rights emphasis in history.

 

HISTORY MAJOR (36 HOURS)

 

Select one emphasis below.

 

-AMERICAN/LATIN AMERICAN EMPHASIS

 

Specialized General Studies Requirements

 

Area IV

 

Select a six hour sequence in western civilization or world history. Select additional Area IV courses as specified in the General Studies section of this catalog.

 

Area V

 

HIS 1111 (3) U.S. to 1877, or placement
HIS 1112 (3) U.S. since 1877, or placement
IS 2241 (3) Computer Concepts and Apps.
TROY 1101 (3) University Orientation

 

Requirements for the Major

 

HIS 3375 (3) Research and Methodology
HIS 4490 (3) Senior Seminar

 

 

Select 18 hours of approved upper-level American/Latin American courses.

 

Select 12 hours of approved upper-level European/Asian/African courses.

 

-CIVIL RIGHTS EMPHASIS

 

Specialized General Studies Requirements

 

Area IV

 

Select a six hour sequence in western civilization or world history.

 

Select six additional Area IV courses as specified in the General Studies section of this catalog.

 

Area V

 

IS 2241 (3) Computer Concepts and Apps.
TROY 1101 (1) University Orientation
HIS 1111 (3) U.S. to 1877, or placement
HIS 1112 (3) U.S. since 1877, or placement
GEO 2210 (3) World Regional Geography

 

Requirements for the major

 

HIS 3375 (3) Research and Methodology
HIS 4490 (3) Senior Seminar
HIS 4430 (3) Civil Rights Movement
HIS 4494 (3)

Guided Independent Study in Civil Rights

SOC 3310 (3) Minorities in the U.S. Social Structure
ENG 4465 (3) African-American Literature

 

Select nine hours of approved upper-level American/Latin American courses

 

Select nine hours of approved upper-level European/Asian/African courses.

 

-EUROPEAN/ASIAN/AFRICAN EMPHASIS

 

Specialized General Studies Requirements

 

Area IV

Select a six hour sequence in western civilization or world history.

 

Select six hours of additional Area IV courses as specified in the General Studies section of this catalog.

 

Area V

 

IS 2241 (3) Computer Concepts and Apps.
TROY 1101 (1) University Orientation
HIS 1111 (3)  U.S. to 1877, or placement
HIS 1112 (3) U.S. since 1877, or placement
GEO 2210 (3) World Regional Geography

 

Requirements for the Major

 

HIS 3375 (3) Research and Methodology
HIS 4490 (3) Senior Seminar

 

Select 18 hours of approved, upper-level European/Asian/African

 

Select 12 hours of approved, upper-level American/Latin American courses.

 

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HISTORY MINOR (18 HOURS)

 

HIS 3375 (3) Research and Methodology

 

Select 15 hours of upper-level history courses.

 

Note: HIS 1111 and HIS 1112 are prerequisites for upper-level American history courses and must be taken if they have not been taken for general studies.

 

HUMANITIES MINOR (18 HOURS)

 
ART 3302 (3) History of the Fine Arts
CLA 2260 (3) Classical Mythology
CLA 2290 (3) Classical Literature in English Translation
PHI 2203 (3) Introduction to Philosophy
PHI 3301 (3) History of Western Philosophy
REL 2280 (3) World Religions

 

LATIN MINOR (18 HOURS)

Select 18 hours of approved courses in Latin.

 

MARINE BIOLOGY PROGRAM (55 HOURS)

 

Students must take courses at both Troy University and Dauphin Island Sea Lab.

Specialized General Studies Requirements

Area III

BIO 1100 (3) Principles of Biology
BIO L100 (1) Principles of Biology Lab
CHM 1142 (3) General Chemistry I
CHM L142 (1) General Chemistry I Lab
MTH 1125 (4) Calculus I

Area V

 

IS 2241 (3) Computer Concepts and Apps.
TROY 1101 (1) University Orientation
BIO 1101 (3) Organismal Biology
BIO L101 (1) Organismal Biology Lab
CHM 1143 (3) General Chemistry II
CHM L143 (1) General Chemistry II Lab
Select one sequence (physics sequence not required for medical technology concentration):
PHY 2252 (3) General Physics I  
PHY L252 (1) General Physics I Lab
PHY 2253 (3) General Physics II
PHY L253 (1)

General Physics II Lab

or
PHY 2262 (3) Physics I with Calculus
PHY L262 (1) Physics I with Calculus Lab
PHY 2263 (3) Physics II with Calculus
PHY L263 (1) Physics II with Calculus Lab

 

Requirements for the Major

 

Lectures and the corresponding labs must be taken together.

 

BIO 2229 (3) General Ecology
BIO L229 (1) General Ecology Lab
BIO 3320 (3) Genetics
BIO L320 (1) Genetics Lab
BIO 3372 (3) Microbiology
BIO L372 (1) Microbiology Lab
CHM 3342 (3) Organic Chemistry I  
CHM L342 (1) Organic Chemistry I Lab
CHM 3343 (3) Organic Chemistry II
CHM L343 (1) Organic Chemistry II Lab
MTH 2210 (3) Applied Statistics
Troy University Courses:
BIO 3307 (3) Invertebrate Zoology
BIO L307 (1) Invertebrate Zoology Lab 

 

Select three additional upper-level adviser-approved biology courses (12 SH). Lectures and their corresponding labs must be taken together.

 

Dauphin Island Sea Lab Courses (16 semester hours).

 

DISL courses are offered during the summer term. Students are required to take the following prerequisites before attending DISL: CHM 1143, L143, BIO 1101, L101, BIO 2229, L229. Students

must also comply with all DISL catalog prerequisites for individual courses.

 

Select three courses:
MB 4403 (4) Marine Vertebrate Zoology
MB 4404 (4) Marine Botany
MB 4410 (4) Introduction to Oceanography
MB 4406 (4) Marsh Ecology, or
MB 4418 (4) Marine Behavioral Ecology, or
MB 4423 (4) Marine Ecology

 

Select four semester hours of marine biology elective(s).

Select eight semester hours of upper-level general electives other than biology.

 

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MATHEMATICS EDUCATION

 

Students seeking Alabama teacher certification should select mathematics as a first major and education as a second major. Students should consult with their advisers concerning all certification requirements.

 

MATHEMATICS MAJOR (38 HOURS)

 

Specialized General Studies Requirements

 

Area III

 

BIO 1100 (3) Principles of Biology
BIO L110 (1) Principles of Biology Lab
Select a four hour course/lab combination from the following:
CHM 1142 (3) General Chemistry I
CHM L142 (1) General Chemistry I Lab
PHY 2252 (3) General Physics I
PHY L252 (1) General Physics I Lab
SCI 2233 (3) Physical Science
SCI L233 (1) Physical Science Lab
SCI 2234 (3) Earth and Space Science
SCI L234 (1) Earth and Space Science Lab
Select three or four hours from the following. Note that MTH 1125 is preferred.
MTH 1112 (3) Pre-calculus Algebra
MTH 1114 (3) Pre-calculus Trigonometry
MTH 1115 (4)

Pre-Calculus Algebra and Trigonometry

MTH 1125 (4) Calculus I (Preferred)

 

Area V

TROY 1101 (1) University Orientation
MTH 1114 (3)

Pre-calculus Trigonometry

(if not taken in Area III)

MTH 1125 (4)

Calculus I

(if not taken in Area III)

MTH 2220 (3) Computer Programming for Mathematics

 

 

Requirements for the Major

 

MTH 1126 (4) Calculus II
MTH 2227 (4) Calculus III
MTH 3311 (3) Differential Equations
MTH 3318 (3)

Introduction to Advanced Mathematics

MTH 3331 (3) Linear Algebra
MTH 4424 (3) Real Analysis I
MTH 4441 (3) Abstract Algebra I
Select one of the following:
MTH 4425 (3) Real Analysis II
MTH 4442 (3) Abstract Algebra II
Or both of the following:
MTH 4451 (3) Mathematical Statistics I
MTH 4452 (3) Mathematical Statistics II

 

 

Students selecting MTH 4451 and MTH 4452: select 9 more hours of mathematics courses at the 3000 level and above (excluding MTH 4481).

 

Students selecting MTH 4425 or MTH 4442: select 12 hours of mathematics courses at the 3000 level and above (excluding MTH4481).

 

Students seeking Alabama teacher certification must select MTH 3325 and MTH 4451.

 

MATHEMATICS MINOR (18 HOURS)

 

MTH 1125 (4) Calculus I
MTH 1126 (4) Calculus II
MTH 2227 (4) Calculus III
MTH 3331 (3) Linear Algebra

 

Select an additional three hours of math courses at the 3000 level and above, other than those courses whose catalog description declares that they do not count toward the major or minor.

 

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MILITARY SCIENCE MINOR (16 HOURS)

 

MSL 3301 (3) Leadership and Problem Solving
MSL 3302 (3) Leadership and Ethics
MSL 3304a (1) Leadership Lab
MSL 3304b (1) Leadership Lab
MSL 4401 (3) Leadership and Management
MSL 4402 (3) Officership
MSL 4404a (1) Leadership Lab
MSL 4404b (1) Leadership Lab

 

PHYSICAL SCIENCE MINOR (19-20 HOURS)

 

CHM 1142 (3) General Chemistry I
CHM L142 (1) General Chemistry I Lab
CHM 1143 (3) General Chemistry II
CHM L143 (1) General Chemistry II Lab
Select one series:
PHY 2252 (3) General Physics I
PHY L252 (1) General Physics I Lab
PHY 2253 (3) General Physics II
PHY L253 (1) General Physics II Lab
or
PHY 2262 (3) Physics with Calculus I
PHY L262 (1) Physics with Calculus I Lab
PHY 2263 (3) Physics with Calculus II
PHY L263 (1) Physics with Calculus II

 

Select an upper-level course in chemistry or physics (3-4 SH).

 

PHYSICS MINOR (20 HOURS)

 

PHY 3310 (3) Modern Physics
PHY L310 (1) Modern Physics Lab
PHY 4420 (3) Mechanics
PHY L420 (1) Mechanics Lab
Select one series:
PHY 2252 (3) Gen. Physics I
PHY L252 (1) Gen. Physics Lab
PHY 2253 (3) Gen. Physics II
PHY L253 (1) Gen. Physics Lab II
or
PHY 2262 (3) Physics I Calculus
PHY L262 (1) Physics I with Calculus Lab
PHY 2263 (3) Physics II with Calculus
PHY L263 (1) Physics II with Calculus Lab

 

Select an additional four hours of adviser-approved, upper-level physics courses.

 

POLITICAL SCIENCE MAJOR (36 HOURS)

 

Specialized General Studies Requirements

 

Area V

 

IS 2241 (3) Computer Concepts and Applications
TROY 1101 (1) University Orientation
POL 2241
(3)
American National Government or placement in POL 1114
POL 2200 (3) World Politics

 

Major Requirements

 

POL 3300 (3) Foundations of Political Science
POL 3330 (3) Introduction to Political Theory

 

Select one of the following concentrations:

 

7 American Politics Concentration

 

Select 15 hours from the following:
POL 3340 (3)

U.S. Government  Executive Branch

POL 3341 (3) U.S. Government  Legislative Branch
POL 3342 (3) U.S. Government  Judicial Branch
POL 3343 (3) American Political Processes
POL 3364 (3) State and Local Politics
POL 4422 (3) Public Policy Making
POL 4423 (3) American Foreign Policy to 1920
POL 4424 (3) Contemporary American Foreign Policy
POL 4420 (3) Constitutional Law
POL 4471 (3) Intergovernmental Relations

 

Select an additional 15 hours of upper-level (3000-4000) political science courses, as approved by your acdemic adviser.

 

7 International Politics Concentration

 

POL 3351 (3) International Relations
POL 4410 (3) International Political Economy
POL 4433 (3) Comparative Government

Select six hours from the following:

POL 4415 (3) International Conflict
POL 4423 (3) American Foreign Policy to 1920
POL 4424 (3) Contemporary American Foreign Policy
POL 4432 (3) Comparative Public Policy
POL 4445 (3) Inter-American Relations
POL 4450 (3) Latin American Politics
POL 4452 (3) International Law
POL 4460 (3) Intercultural Relations
POL 4465 (3)

Politics of the Developing World

POL 4466 (3) Middle Eastern Politics European Politics
POL 4470 (3) European Politics
POL 4474 (3) Political Violence and Terrorism
POL 4476 (3) Politics of Southeast Asia