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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 and is met by courses specifically identified in the GEP and CPP. CHM2045C, CHM2046, CHM2046L, MAC2311C, MAC2312, MAC2313, PHY2048C (PHY2048/PHY2048L), and PHY2049C (PHY2049/PHY2049L)</div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-C\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-C-result\"><div> Each track requires completion of at least 42 hours, all 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>42</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>42</span></div></li><div><span>Integrated Sciences Track</span><li><span>Complete <!-- -->all<!-- --> of the following</span><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-B.2\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-B.2-result\">Earn at least <span>42</span> credits from the following types of courses: <div>42 hours selected from any of the following types of upper-level courses:  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 are those identified in the Program Details &gt; Recommended Minors and Certificates.</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>ISC  4950 Capstone: Integrated Sciences &amp; Technology course, OR\nWith program advisor approval, high-impact and applied-learning experiences that 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>45</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 approval from your Academic Success Coach (ASC) in consultation with the program advisor.</li> </ul> <h3>Foreign Language Requirements</h3> <p><u>Graduation</u></p> <ul> <li>None</li> </ul> <h3>Approved Minors and Certificates</h3> <p>The following are the approved minor and certificate programs that can be used toward completion of the Integrated Sciences and Technology B.S. degree.</p> <ul> <li>Actuarial Science Minor (21 hours)</li> <li>Astronomy Minor (19 hours)</li> <li>Biology Minor (31 hours)</li> <li>Biofluids Engineering Minor (26 hours)</li> <li>Biomechanics Engineering Minor (26 hours)</li> <li>Biomedical Sciences Minor (30 hours)</li> <li>Chemistry Minor (28 hours)</li> <li>Computer Science Minor (18 hours)</li> <li>Computing Opportunities for Degree Enhancement (CODE) Minor (18 hours)</li> <li>Cyber Operations Certificate (39 hours)</li> <li>Data Science Minor (19 hours)</li> <li>Digital Media Minor (18 hours)</li> <li>Environmental Studies Minor (21 hours)</li> <li>Genomics and Bioinformatics Minor (19 hours)</li> <li>Geosciences Minor (18 hours)</li> <li>Human Biology Certificate (19-23 hours)</li> <li>Information Technology Minor (18 hours)</li> <li>Intelligent Robotic Systems (IRS) Interdisciplinary Minor (18 hours)</li> <li>Materials Science and Engineering Minor (18 hours)</li> <li>Mathematics Minor (18 hours)</li> <li>Mathematical Biology Minor (21-22 hours)</li> <li>Physics Minor (20 hours)</li> <li>Secure Computing and Networks Minor (18 hours)</li> <li>Statistics Minor (18 hours)</li> <li><em>Additional minors and certificates may be approved by the program advisor. </em></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>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 State Writing and Math Requirement, 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 Academic Success Coach (ASC) 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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