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"description": "<h1>Degree Requirements</h1><div><section><header data-test=\"grouping-0-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Core: Basic Level</span></h2></div><div><span>0</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li><span>Complete <!-- -->all<!-- --> of the following</span><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-A\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A-result\"><div>The core of the integrated sciences degree requires a background in the physical sciences. As such, the common program prerequisites are designed to ensure this. </div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-B\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-B-result\"><div>The tracks are supported by expanded course knowledge that encompasses the areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.</div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-C\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-C-result\"><div> Each track requires completion of 54 hours, 42 of which must be upper-division courses with a science or STEM focus. If STEM-based minor or certificate programs are completed within the track, these programs must be formally declared. </div></div></li></ul></li></ul></div></div></section><section><header data-test=\"grouping-1-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Core: Advanced Level</span></h2></div><div><span>54</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li><span>Complete <!-- -->1<!-- --> of the following</span><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-A\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A-result\">Earn at least this many total credits: <span>54</span></div></li><div><span>Integrated Sciences Track</span><li><span>Complete <!-- -->all<!-- --> of the following</span><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-B.1\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-B.1-result\"><div>The Integrated Sciences Track provides the opportunity to develop a STEM-significant curriculum that pulls from multiple areas of the natural, physical and mathematical sciences. Depending on the courses taken, this track may have a particular STEM focus area; for example, a physical sciences focus will include courses from physics and engineering. </div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-B.2\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-B.2-result\">Earn at least <span>54</span> credits from the following types of courses: <div>54 hours selected from any of the following types of courses (recall that 42 hours must be at the upper-level): AST, BCH, BOT, BSC, CHM, CHS, EVR, GLY, ISC, MAA, MAC, MAD, MAP, MAS, MAT, MET, MGF, MHF, MTG, OCE, PAZ, PCB, PHY, PHZ, PSC, STA, ZOO and may also include courses from engineering, life sciences, biomedical sciences, biotechnology, health sciences or other, related natural or physical science-based programs. \nAdditional courses are approved by the program advisor.</div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-B.4\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-B.4-result\"><div>Students should consider STEM-based minors and certificate programs that complement the degree experience. Associated minor or certificate programs include: \n\n•\tActuarial Science Minor (COS, 21 hours)\n•\tAstronomy Minor (COS, 19 hours)\n•\tBiology Minor (COS, 31 hours)\n•\tBioengineering Minor (CECS, 36-41 hours)\n•\tBiofluids Engineering Minor (COM, 26 hours)\n•\tBiomechanics Engineering Minor (COM, 26 hours)\n•\tBiomedical Sciences Minor (COM, 30 hours)\n•\tChemistry Minor (COS, 28 hours)\n•\tComputer Science Minor (CECS, 18 hours)\n•\tComputing Opportunities for Degree Enhancement (CODE) Minor (CECS, 18 hours)\n•\tCyber Operations Certificate (CECS, 39 hours)\n•\tData Science Minor (COS, 19 hours) new proposal\n•\tDigital Media Minor (COS, 18 hours)\n•\tEnvironmental Studies Minor (CUGS, 21 hours)\n•\tGenomics and Bioinformatics Minor (CUGS, 19 hours)\n•\tGeosciences Minor (COS, 18 hours)\n•\tHuman Biology Certificate (COS, 19-23 hours)\n•\tInformation Technology Minor (CECS, 18 hours)\n•\tIntelligent Robotic Systems (IRS) Interdisciplinary Minor (CECS, 18 hours)\n•\tMaterials Science and Engineering Minor (CECS, 18 hours)\n•\tMathematics Minor (COS, 18 hours)\n•\tMathematical Biology Minor (COS, 21-22 hours)\n•\tPhysics Minor (COS, 20 hours)\n•\tSecure Computing and Networks Minor (CECS, 18 hours)\n•\tStatistics Minor (COS, 18 hours)\n</div></div></li></ul></li></div></ul></li></ul></div></div></section><section><header data-test=\"grouping-2-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Capstone/ High-Impact Learning Experience</span></h2></div><div><span>3</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li><span>Complete <!-- -->all<!-- --> of the following</span><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-A\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A-result\"><div>High-impact courses provide a culminating experience that synthesizes the student’s science-based experience through application. In consultation with the program advisor, students will participate in a culminating experience or experiences during their senior year that synthesize the courses completed in the track and apply that knowledge toward the student’s continued academic plans or career goals. </div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-B\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-B-result\">Earn at least <span>3</span> credits from the following types of courses: <div>With advisor approval, the high-impact and applied-learning experiences include: \n•\tUndergraduate Research in the form of directed or independent study\n•\tExperiential Learning in the form of service learning, internship, co-operative experience or practicum\n•\tStudy Abroad and Global Learning\n•\tSTEM-based Integrative Experience Courses</div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-C\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-C-result\"><div>The above experiences should be coordinated with the program advisors and appropriate individuals from UCF Experiential Learning, UCF Global or UCF Undergraduate Research</div></div></li></ul></li></ul></div></div></section><h3>Grand Total Credits:<!-- --> <strong>57</strong></h3></div><h3>Total Hours</h3> <ul> <li>Total Undergraduate Credit Hours Required: 120</li> </ul> <h3>Electives</h3> <ul> <li>To fulfil the 120 hours required in this degree, complete additional courses that are selected with advisor approval.</li> </ul> <h3>Foreign Language Requirements</h3> <p><u>Graduation</u></p> <ul> <li>None</li> </ul> <h3>Departmental Exit Requirements</h3> <ul> <li>None</li> </ul> <h3>University Minimum Exit Requirements</h3> <ul> <li>A 2.0 UCF GPA.</li> <li>42 semester hours of upper division credit completed.</li> <li>60 semester hours earned after CLEP awarded.</li> <li>30 of the last 39 hours of course work must be completed in residency at UCF.</li> <li>A maximum of 45 hours of extension, correspondence, CLEP, Credit by Exam, and Armed Forces credits permitted.</li> <li>Complete the General Education Program, the Gordon Rule, and nine hours of summer credit.</li> </ul> <h3>Honors In Major</h3> <ul> <li>Application and admissions through The Burnett Honors College and department. More information about Honors in the Major can be found at <a href=\"https://honors.ucf.edu/research/\"><em>https://honors.ucf.edu/research/</em></a>.</li> </ul> <h3>Related Programs</h3> <p>Relevant and related minors are listed within the track.</p> <ul> <li>Biology BS – Pre-Health Professional Track</li> <li>Biomedical Sciences BS</li> <li>Health Sciences BS</li> <li>Integrative Business BA/BS</li> <li>Interdisciplinary Studies BA/BS</li> </ul> <h3>Advising Notes</h3> <ul> <li>Given the nature of this program, please meet with your program advisor regularly to ensure course selection and progression are geared toward your post-graduation goals.</li> <li>Contact your college advisor in the College of Sciences Advising Services (COSAS) office (CSB 250) for more information about overall progress toward your degree, GEP and other university requirements, academic probation, special problems as well as general academic advising.</li> </ul> <h3>Transfer Notes</h3> <ul> <li>Lower division courses do not substitute for upper division courses.</li> <li>Courses transferred from private and out-of-state schools must be evaluated for equivalency credit. The student must provide all supporting information.</li> <li>Submit your requests for course evaluations to the University Registrar.</li> <li>The following substitutions for common program prerequisites are acceptable if taken prior to transferring to UCF:</li> <ul> <li>MAC2311 may use MAC2281</li> <li>MAC2312 may use MAC2282</li> <li>MAC2313 may use MAC2283</li> <li>CHM2045C may use CHM1040 and CHM1041, or CHM2040C and CHM2041C, or CHM1045 and CHM1045L</li> <li>CHM2046 may use CHM2046 and CHM2046L</li> </ul> </ul> <br />",
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