Each Program Sequence requires completion of a minimum of
one Intro Level Course, designated number of Upper Level Courses
and the Senior Level Capstone/Requirement.
APPLIED SPANISH
Required Credits: 18-21 dependent upon previously completed prerequisite and/or placement exam (12-15 credits must be earned at Rowan University)
Required Pre-Requisite Courses: Spanish 3 (SPAN 05201) or placement exam.
Introductory Level Courses: 3-6 credits
Spanish Reading and Conversation (SPAN 05211)
or placement exam results indicating placement into (SPAN 05212)
Spanish Reading and
Composition
(SPAN 05212)
Advanced Level Courses: 12 credits
Choose four courses from:
Intro to Hispanic Linguistics (SPAN 05302)
Spanish for Business (SPAN 05312)
Spanish for Medical Personnel (SPAN 05313)
Intro to Spanish Translation (SPAN 05340)
Advanced Spanish Conversation (SPAN 05411)
Senior Level Capstone: 3 credits
Advanced Spanish Grammar WI (SPAN 05409)
CARTOGRAPHY & GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Required Credits: 21 (18 credits must be earned at Rowan University)
Introductory Level Courses: 3 credits
Introduction to Mapping and Geographical Information Sciences (GEOG 06193)
Advanced Level Courses: 15 credits
Geographic Information Systems I (GEOG 06360)
Geographic Information Systems II (GEOG 06415)
Remote Sensing/Air Photo Interpretation (GEOG 06308)
Quantitative Methods in Geography (GEOG 06350)
Computer Cartography (GEOG 06320)
Senior Level Capstone: 3 credits
Senior Seminar WI (GEOG 06493)
ENGLISH
Required Credits: 21 (15 credits must be earned at Rowan University)
Introductory Level Courses: 9 credits
Literary Studies for English Majors (ENGL 02101)
US Literature to Realism (ENGL 02213)
US Literature since Realism (ENGL
02215)
Advanced Level Courses: 9 credits
Shakespeare II (ENGL 02350)
And choose two courses from:
African-American Literature since Harlem Renaissance (ENGL 02316)
Modern American Poetry (ENGL 02327)
American English Grammar (ENGL 02301)
American Novel (ENGL 02423)
Senior Level Capstone: 3 credits
Seminar I WI (ENGL 02393)
HISTORY
Required credits: 18 (12 credits must be earned at Rowan University)
Introductory Level Courses: 6 credits
Choose two courses from:
US History to 1865 (HIST 05150)
US History since 1865 (HIST 05151)
Western Civilization to 1660 (HIST 05100)
Western Civilization since 1660 (HIST 05101)
World History to 1500 (HIST 05120)
Advanced Level Courses: 9 credits
Historical Methods WI (HIST 05306)
Choose one 300/400 level Global History Elective
Choose one 300/400 level History Elective
Senior Level Capstone: 3 credits
Seminar in History WI (HIST 05492)
LAW & JUSTICE STUDIES
Required credits: 21 (12 credits must be earned at Rowan University)
Introductory Level Courses: 3-9 credits
Survey of Criminal Justice (LAWJ 05175)
And choose up to two courses from:
Criminal Law (LAWJ 05255)
American Police (LAWJ 05202)
Introduction to Corrections (LAWJ 05200)
Introduction to Courts (LAWJ 05201)
Introduction to Security (LAWJ 05120)
Criminal Investigation (LAWJ 05285)
Forensic Law (LAWJ 05290)
Parole/Probation & Corrections (LAWJ 05276)
Criminal Justice and Community Relations (LAWJ 05274)
Advanced Level Courses: 9-15 credits
Choose three to five courses from:
Theories of Crime & Criminality (LAWJ 05369)
Criminal Justice Research (LAWJ 05380)
Law & Human Rights (LAWJ 05386)
Criminal Procedure I (LAWJ 05335)
Criminal Procedure II (LAWJ 05312)
Introduction to Juvenile Justice (LAWJ 05361)
Civil Aspects of Law Enforcement (LAWJ 05320)
Criminal Jurisprudence (LAWJ 05310)
Law and Evidence (LAWJ 05305)
Theories of Justice (LAWJ 05367)
Minorities and Criminal Justice (LAWJ 05205)
Women and Criminal Justice (LAWJ 05346)
Criminal Justice and Social Conflict (LAWJ 05315)
Problems in World Justice (LAWJ 05330)
Treatment of the Offender (LAWJ 05337)
Counseling and Guidance of the Offender (LAWJ 05342)
Incarceration Experience (LAWJ 05395)
Senior Level Capstone 3 credits
Choose one course from:
Seminar in Police Science WI (LAWJ 05479)
Seminar in Law WI (LAWJ 05469)
Seminar in Social Justice WI (LAWJ 05465)
Seminar in Corrections WI (LAWJ 05461)
PHILOSOPHY
Required credits: 21 (12 credits must be earned at Rowan University)
Introductory Level Courses: 6-9 credits
Introductory to Philosophy (PHIL 09120) or
Introductory to Philosophy WI (PHIL 09121)
And choose one or both of the following:
Logic of Everyday Reasoning (PHIL 09110)
Introduction to Symbolic Logic (PHIL 09130)
Advanced Level Courses: 9-12 credits
Survey of Western Philosophy WI (PHIL 09221)
And choose two or three philosophy courses at the 200, 300 or 400 level
Senior Level Capstone: 3 credits
Selected Topics in Philosophy (PHIL 09440)
POLITICAL SCIENCE
Required credits: 21 (12 credits must be earned at Rowan University)
Introductory Level Courses: 3-6 credits
American Government (POSC 07110) required
Survey of Western Political Theory (POSC 07200) optional
Advanced Level: 12-15 credits
Methodology and Statistics in Political Science Research (POSC 07360)
And choose three or four Political Science courses at the 200, 300 or 400 level,
with the exception of Public Service Internship (EDPA 02490) which is ineligible for this Program Sequence.
Senior Level Capstone: 3 credits
Seminar in Political Science WI (POSC 07489)
SOCIOLOGY
Required credits: 18 (15 credits must be earned at Rowan University)
Introductory Level Courses: 6 credits
Introduction to Sociology (SOC 08120)
And choose one course from:
Social Problems (SOC 08221)
Minority Groups (SOC 08230)
Sociology of Social Welfare (SOC 08223)
Sociology of the Family (SOC 08220)
Self and Society (SOC 08269)
Advanced Level: 9 credits
Classical Social Theory (SOC 08331)
And choose two courses from:
Human Service Organizations (SOC 08401)
Sociology of Social Work (SOC 08323)
Sociological Practice (SOC 08339)
Sociology of Work (SOC 08333)
Sociology of Education (SOC 08336)
Sociology of Women (SOC 08370)
Sociology of Complex Organizations (SOC 08353)
Environment, Policy and Society (SOC 08400)
Deviant Behavior and Social Control (SOC 08325)
Social Psychology of City Life (SOC 08431)
Sociology of Crime and Criminal Law (SOC 09323)
Social Straification (SOC 08330)
Selected Topics (SOC 08440)
Urban Sociology (SOC 08320)
Senior Level Capstone: 3 credits
Sociological Imagination WI (SOC 08427)
WOMEN’S AND GENDER STUDIES
Required credits: 18 (12 credits must be earned at Rowan University)
Introductory Level: 3 credits
Women in Perspective (INTR 01130)
Advanced Level: 12 credits
Choose four courses from:
History of Feminism (HIST 05425)
Women in American History (HIST 05422)
Sociology of Women (SOC 08370)
Seminar on Gender Roles (SOC 08493)
Women in Literature (ENGL 02200)
Women, Crime and Criminal Justice (LAWJ 05346)
Sex and Sex Roles in Anthropological Perspective (ANTH 02322)
And choose a minimum of one writing intensive (WI) from:
Philosophy and Gender WI (PHIL 09329)
Feminist Ethics WI (PHIL 09346)
Or any Selected Topics WI (course number varies) course approved by the Women’s Studies Council
Senior Level Capstone: 3 credits
Women, Sex and Power: Capstone Seminar in Women’s Studies (INTR 01430)
Or any other senior level seminar accepted at the discretion of the Women’s Studies Council
ADVERTISING IN THE WORKPLACE
Required credits: 21 (12 credits must be earned at Rowan University)
Introductory Level: 3 credits
Mass Media (CMS 04210)
Advanced Level: 15 credits
Introduction to Advertising (ADV 04330)
Print Media (ADV 04331)
Electronic Media Copywriting (ADV 04430)
Introduction to Public Relations and Advertising Research (PR 06310)
Integrated Marketing Communication (ADV 04360)
Senior Level Capstone: 3 credits
Media Planning (ADV 04432)
BUSINESS
Required credits: 21 (9 credits must be earned at Rowan University)
Introductory Level: 9 credits
Legal Environments of Business (MGT 98242)
Principles of Accounting I (ACC 03210)
Principles of Marketing (MKT 09200)
Advanced Level: 9 credits
Principles of Accounting II (ACC 03211)
Organizational Behavior (MGT 06300)
And choose one course from:
Management Information Systems (MIS 02334)
Principles of Finance (FIN 04300)
Operations Management (MGT 06305)
Senior Level Capstone: 3 credits
Business Practicum (BUS 01303)
COMPUTER SCIENCE
Required credits: 24 (9 credits must be earned at Rowan University)
Introductory Level: 12 credits
Choose one course from:
Introduction to Object Oriented Programming (CS 04113)
Computer Science and Programming (CS 04103)
And complete the following two courses:
Object Oriented Programming and Data Abstraction (CS 04114)
Data Structures and Algorithms (CS 04222)
Advanced Level: 9 credits
Choose three courses from:
Computer Organization (CS 06205)
Foundations of Computer Science (CS 07210)
Programming Languages (CS 04315)
Design and Analysis of Algorithms (CS 07340)
Principle of Digital Computers (CS 06310)
Operating Systems (CS 04390)
Computer Graphics (CS 07360)
Advanced Computer Architecture (CS 06412)
Theory of Computing (CS 07422)
Numerical Analysis (MATH 01332)
Artificial Intelligence (CS 07450)
Data Communications and Networking (CS 06410)
Object Oriented Design (CS 04380)
System Programming and Operating System Internals (CS 04392)
Computer Laboratory Techniques (CS 01205)
Web Programming (CS 04305)
Senior Level Capstone: 3 credits
Choose one from:
Computer Field Experience (CS 99300)
Software Engineering I (CS 07321)
Senior Project (CS 04400)
DANCE
Required credits: 24
Introductory Level Courses: 6 credits
Elements of Dance (THD 08135)
Improvisation I (THD 08140)
Improvisation II (THD 08141)
Advanced Level: 18 credits
Dynamics of Human Movement (THD 08465)
Dance Composition I (THD 08225)
And choose 12 credits from:
Modern Dance I (THD 08236)
Modern Dance II (THD 08237)
Modern Dance III (THD 08377)
Modern Dance IV (THD 08378)
Ballet I (THD 08246)
Ballet II (THD 08247)
Ballet III (THD 08346)
Jazz I (THD 08256)
Jazz II (THD 08257)
Jazz III (THD 08360)
Tap I (THD 08202)
Tap II (THD 08203)
Dance-Musical Theatre (THD 08222)
World Dance Forms (THD 08146)
Dance History (THD 08436)
Creative Dance for Children (THD 08315)
Choreography (THD 08337)
Senior Level Capstone: 0 credits
Senior Project in Theatre Arts (THD 07460)
JOURNALISM
Required credits: 21 (15 credits must be earned at Rowan University)
Introductory Level: 3 credits
Journalism Principles and Practices (JRN 02205)
Advanced Level: 15 credits
News Reporting I (JRN 02310)
Enterprise Journalism (JRN 02318)
And choose three courses from:
Broadcast Journalism Radio (JRN 02320)
Broadcast News Writing (JRN 02341)
Communication Law (JRN 02335)
Copyediting (JRN 02411)
Magazine Article Writing (JRN 02313)
Media Ethics (JRN 02319)
Newspaper Feature Writing (JRN 02312)
News Reporting II (JRN 02311)
Online Journalism I (JRN 02321)
Senior Level Capstone: 3 credits
Problems in Contemporary Journalism (JRN 02410)
MATHEMATICS
Required credits: 22 (9 credits must be earned at Rowan University)
Introductory Level: 8 credits
Calculus I (MATH 01130)
Calculus II (MATH 01131)
Advanced Level: 11 credits
Choose eleven credits from:
Rowan University courses offered by the Mathematics Department at the 200 (or higher) level with the exception of Intro to Geometry (MATH 01202) and Statistics I (STAT 02260), which are not eligible for the Mathematics Liberal Studies Program Sequence
Senior Level Capstone: 3 credits
Choose one course from:
Rowan University courses offered by the Mathematics Department at the 300 (or higher) level
PHYSICAL SCIENCES-CHEMISTRY
Required credits: 23-24 (12 credits must be earned at Rowan University)
Introductory Level: 4 credits
Chemistry I (CHEM 06100)
Advanced Level: 16 credits
Chemistry II (CHEM 06101)
Organic Chemistry I (CHEM 07200)
Organic Chemistry II (CHEM 07201)
Quantitative Analysis (CHEM 09250)
Senior Level Capstone: 3-4 credits
Choose Chemistry course that extends student knowledge beyond the advanced level courses listed above and is approved by the Program Sequence Advisor
PHYSICAL SCIENCES-GENERAL (CHEMISTRY & PHYSICS)
Required credits: 24 (8 credits must be earned at Rowan University)
Introductory Level: 8 credits
Chemistry I (CHEM 06100)
And choose one course from:
Introductory Mechanics (PHYS 02200)
Physics I No Calc (PHYS 02202)
Advanced Level: 8 credits
Chemistry II (CHEM 06101)
And choose one course from:
Introduction to Electricity and Magnetism (PHYS 02201)
Physics II No Calc (PHYS 02203)
Senior Level Capstone: 8 credits
Modern Physics (PHYS 02300)
Quantitative Analysis (CHEM 09250)
PHYSICAL SCIENCES-PHYSICS
Required credits: 20 (8 credits must be earned at Rowan University)
Introductory Level: 4 credits
Physics of Everyday Life (PHYS 02150)
Advanced Level: 12 credits
Choose one course from:
Introductory Mechanics (PHYS 02200)
Physics I No Calc (PHYS 02202)
And choose one course from:
Introduction to Electricity and Magnetism (PHYS 02201)
Physics II No Calc (PHYS 02203)
And choose one course from:
Astronomy and Astrophysics (ASTR 11241)
Optics and Light (PHYS 02305)
Senior Level Capstone: 4 credits
Modern Physics (PHYS 02300)
PHYSICS
Required credits: 18-19 (6 credits must be earned at Rowan University)
Introductory Level: 4 credits
Introductory Mechanics (PHYS 02200)
Advanced Level: 11-12 credits
Introduction to Electricity and Magnetism (PHYS 02201)
Modern Physics (PHYS 02300)
And choose one course from:
Analytical Mechanics (PHYS 02315)
Electricity and Magnetism (PHYS 02430)
Quantum Mechanics (PHYS 02401)
Statistical Physics (PHYS 02387)
Optics and Light (PHYS 02305)
Senior Level Capstone: 3 credits
Choose one course from:
Advanced Laboratory (PHYS 02440)
Physics Research (PHYS 02311)
PUBLIC RELATIONS IN THE WORKPLACE
Required credits: 18 (12 credits must be earned at Rowan University)
Introductory Level: 3 credits
Introduction to Public Relations (PR 06350)
Advanced Level: 12 credits
Introduction to Advertising (ADV 04330)
Introduction to Public Relations and Advertising Research (PR 06310)
Basic Public Relations Writing (PR 06301)
Integrated Marketing Communication (ADV 04360)
Senior Level Capstone: 3 credits
Public Opinion (PR 99362)
THEATER
Required credits: 22
Introductory Level: 7 credits
Colloquium I and II (THD 07111-116) (.5 credit x 2 = 1 credit)
Intro to Theatre and Dance (THD 07201)
Intro to Performance (THD 07105)
Advanced Level: 12 credits
Choose 12 credits from:
Stagecraft I (THD 07230)
Stagecraft II (THD 07232)
Dance Improvisation I (THD 08140)
Dance Improvisation II (THD 08141)
Acting I (THD 07235)
Acting II (THD 07236)
History of the Theatre to 1770 (THD 07339)
History of the Theatre 1700 - 1956 (THD 07340)
Contemporary World Theatre (THD 07440)
Dance History (THD 07436)
Costuming I (THD 07203)
Costuming II (THD 07205)
Foundation of Theatrical Design (THD 07310)
Dynamics of Human Movement (THD 08465)
Modern Dance II (THD 08237)
Modern Dance III (THD 08377)
Modern Dance IV (THD 08378)
Dance Composition I (THD 08225)
Choreography (THD 08337)
Directing (THD 07430)
Senior Level Capstone: 3 credits
Contemporary World Theater (THD 07440)