Texas A&M University at Galveston Maritime Studies Program Academic Years 2008-201 (Catalog 11-16) Degree Requirements Checklist Part I: University Core Curriculum ENGL 104 Communication: To be selected from ENGL 20, 210, 01, 25, 26 or 241; COMM 20 or 24. Mathematics: MATH 141, MATH 142, MATH 166, MATH 151, and PHIL 240. Mathematics: any second course listed above. 2 Natural Science: to be selected from: BIOL 111, GEOL 104, PHYS 201. 2 4 Natural Science: ANTH 225, BIOL 112, CHEM 102, GEOL 106, OCNG 4 251/252, PHYS 202. 2 Any approved Humanities course; especially ANTH 50, ANTH 51, any ENGL literature, any HIST. 2 Any second approved Humanities course; especially ANTH 50, ANTH 51, any ENGL literature, any HIST. 2 Any third approved Humanities course; especially ANTH 50, ANTH 51, any ENGL literature, any HIST. 2 page 1 of 6
Part I: University Core Curriculum (continued) 1 Any approved social science course; including any POLS, ECON, PSYC, and SOCI. 2 HIST 105 2 HIST 106 2 POLS 206 POLS 207 KINE 198 1 KINE 199 1 SPAN 101 4 SPAN 102 4 SPAN 201 SPAN 202 Total Hours 60 Part II: Maritime Studies Requirements ANTH 210 Social and Cultural Anthropology ANTH 16 Nautical Archaeology HIST 22 History of American Seapower ENGL 5 Literature of the Sea MAST 411-W International Maritime Culture MAST 425-W Writing in Maritime Studies Total Hours 18 page 2 of 6
Part III: Maritime Studies Directed Electives You must take 7 of the following courses (21 credit-hours). Courses beyond these 7 may be used to satisfy other requirements (electives or core curriculum) Required Course Cr Track ANTH 18 Nautical Archaeology of the Americas Archaeology CLAS 71 Homer and the Trojan War Cultural Studies ENGL 415 Studies in a Major Author Cultural Studies MARA 470 Environmental Law Public Policy MAST 20 Introduction to Museums and Conservation Cultural Studies MAST 45-W Texas Maritime Culture Cultural Studies MAST 50 History of Wooden Shipbuilding Archaeology MAST 54 Egyptian Seafaring Archaeology MAST 71 Archaeology of the Pacific Archaeology MAST Viking Archaeology and Norse Mythology Archaeology MAST 441-C Piracy Cultural Studies MAST 484 Internship MAST 485 Independent Study MAST 489 Special Topics MAST 491 Undergraduate Research PHIL 14 Environmental Ethics Public Policy POLS 1 World Politics Public Policy POLS 47 Politics of Energy and the Environment Public Policy Total Hours 21 page of 6
Part IV: Free Electives You must have 120 completed credit hours to graduate. Take additional courses to meet this requirement. If you have completed all the requirements exactly as listed above for Parts I-III you will need an additional 21 credit hours. These courses may be used to satisfy requirements for your minor (see your advisor) any any any any any any Total Hours 21 CONGRATULATIONS!!! If you completed the requirements above without substitutions you are finished! There are other University requirements, but they are satisfied by the courses listed in parts I-IV above. The following pages allow you to detail how you meet the other university requirements if you made substitutions for some of the requirements listed above. page 4 of 6
Part IV: Other University Requirements Residency Requirement: You must have 6 credit hours of 00-400 level courses that you took at Texas A&M University (Galveston or College Station Only). That is equivalent to 12 ( credit-hour) classes. These courses should be listed somewhere on Parts 1-IV. If you took the courses recommended in Parts I-IV you will have met this requirement. The space below is provided for your convenience: 00-400 level TAMUG course 00-400 level TAMUG course 00-400 level TAMUG course 00-400 level TAMUG course 00-400 level TAMUG course 00-400 level TAMUG course 00-400 level TAMUG course 00-400 level TAMUG course 00-400 level TAMUG course 00-400 level TAMUG course 00-400 level TAMUG course 00-400 level TAMUG course Total Hours 6 Part VI: University Writing Requirement You must have two writing intensive courses in your major when you graduate. MAST students normally satisfy these by taking special sections of MAST 411 and MAST 425. These courses should be listed in Part II. If you took the courses recommended in Part II you will have met this requirement. The space below is provided for your convenience: MAST 411 section 900 no substitution normally allowed page 5 of 6
MAST 425 section 900 no substitution normally allowed Part VII: International and Cultural Diversity The University requires that you take 6 hours in classes from an approved list. Our students normally satisfy this requirement by taking ANTH 210, MAST 411. These courses should be listed in Part II. If you took the courses recommended in Part II you will have met this requirement. The space below is provided for your convenience: ANTH 210 MAST 411 Part VIII: Minor Maritime Studies students often complete a minor. The following table is provided to help you track your progress: Minor: Total Hours 15-18 page 6 of 6