Degree Requirements - 126 credits
Students can earn a Bachelor of Arts degree or a Bachelor of Science degree with this major
A CAS Self-Designed Major must satisfy the following criteria:
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The major must meet the requirements of a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree
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The major must be at least 40 credits
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The major must draw upon courses from at least two departments or distinct programs (as defined by the double major policy)
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The major must be sufficiently unique at Suffolk: it should not duplicate or approximate an experience that may be created through a double major and/or addition of one or more minors
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The major must demonstrate sufficient coursework at the foundational level
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The major must demonstrate sufficient coursework at the advanced level
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The major must include coursework that imparts methodological and theoretical underpinning appropriate to the major
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The major may include up to 4 credits of an internship course
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The major may include up to 8 credits of independent study
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The major must include completion of an interdisciplinary senior capstone project
Residency Requirement Policy: In the College of Arts and Sciences, a two-course (8 credit) residency requirement must be satisfied for completion of a minor and a four-course (16 credit) residency requirement must be satisfied for the completion of a major.
About the CAS Self-Designed Major
Learn more about the experiences and opportunities available within this major.
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