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Nov 21, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
Learning Technologies, BAS
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Hours required and general/college requirements
A minimum of 120 semester hours, of which 36 must be advanced, and fulfillment of degree requirements for the Bachelor of Applied Sciences degree as specified by the University Core Curriculum in the Academic policies section of this catalog and the College of Information requirements.
Major requirements, 66 hours
Broken down into area of specialization, technical and professional foundations, and technical and professional development concentrations.
Area of specialization, 21 hours
Comprised of courses related to a specific applied STEM occupation, field or subject. This component may include traditional or applied STEM courses completed for an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree at a community college. In addition, technical credit received by active-duty military or veterans may be applied to this degree plan. Other students who have not created an area of specialization through courses taken in a community college or in the military, may create one by selecting a primary STEM area of study in consultation with the appropriate advisors.
Technical and professional foundations, 21 hours
The four (4) required foundations courses include:
The four (4) required foundations courses include:
The remaining three (3) foundations courses may be selected from the following courses:
Technical and professional development concentrations, 24 hours
Consists of one or two separate multidisciplinary STEM concentrations, developed in collaboration between the BAS program and other appropriate disciplinary units. Each concentration will consist of a minimum of 12 credit hours that serve to enhance the skills a student has acquired through prior education or are complementary to the student’s career plans. Prerequisites and/or a series of prerequisite courses may be required for certain concentrations. This component may include traditional or applied STEM courses completed for an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree at a community college. In addition, technical credit received by active-duty military or veterans may be applied to this degree plan.
Minor requirements
None required.
Electives, 12 hours
Varies with individual program. Any approved UNT courses the student and the advisor deem appropriate to the degree may be selected. Caution must be exercised to ensure the student fulfills the university requirement of 36 hours of advanced-level coursework. This component may include traditional or applied STEM courses completed for an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree at a community college. In addition, technical credit received by active-duty military or veterans may be applied to this degree plan.
Other requirements
- A total of 36 hours of upper-division work
- At least 24 hours of upper-division work in residence
- A total of 60 hours of applied or traditional STEM coursework (may come from major requirements or electives)
Four-year degree plan (example)
The following four-year plan is one example of a variety of ways in which you can complete your chosen degree in four years, and will serve as a guide for you to design your pathway to degree completion. Variations will depend on whether you need to take prerequisites or have college credit from exams or dual enrollment.
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
| Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
| Technical and Professional Development Concentration |
3 hours |
LTEC 4741 - Learning Technologies Capstone |
3 hours |
| Technical and Professional Development Concentration |
3 hours |
Component Area Option B core |
3 hours |
| Learning Tech Foundations |
3 hours |
Technical and Professional Development Concentration |
3 hours |
| Elective |
3 hours |
Learning Tech Foundations |
3 hours |
| Elective |
3 hours |
Elective - advanced |
3 hours |
| Total |
15 hours |
Total |
15 hours |
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