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Dec 21, 2024
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2014-2015 Academic Catalog THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG. LINKS MAY NO LONGER BE ACTIVE AND CONTENT MAY BE OUT OF DATE!
Science and Management Major
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The science and management major is designed to educate students in science and to provide a grounding in managerial skills and the liberal arts, in addition to Scripps’ core requirements.
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Requirements for the Major
- MATH030 SC Calculus I
- CSCI051 CM Introduction to Computer Science
- ECON051 SC Principles of Macroeconomics and ECON052 SC Principles of Microeconomics
- ECON086 CM Principles of Accounting
- ECON101 SC Intermediate Microeconomic Theory and ECON102 SC Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory
- ECON151 CM Strategic Cost Management
- CHEM014L KS Basic Principles of Chemistry and CHEM015L KS Basic Principles of Chemistry , or CHEM029L KS Accelerated General Chemistry with Lab , or CHEM040L KS Introduction to Biological Chemistry and CHEM015L KS , or both semesters of the AISS course (AISS 001AL , AISS 001BL , AISS 002AL , AISS 002BL );
- PHYS033L KS Principles of Physics , PHYS034L KS Principles of Physics (for physics or chemistry tracks, or PHYS030L KS PHYS031L KS for other tracks), or both semesters of the AISS course (AISS 001AL , AISS 001BL , AISS 002AL , AISS 002BL );
- PSYC 037 CM Organizational Psychology
- Seven additional courses in one of four tracks: chemistry, physics, biotechnology, or environmental.
- Internship or Clinic
- One- or two-semester Senior Thesis: 191, or 188L and 190L, or 189L and 190L,
Some courses (e.g., MATH 030 ) may also fulfill general requirements. For more details about this major, contact the department.
Honors Requirements (All Tracks)
To be considered for departmental honors in one of the science majors, a student must:
- Achieve a minimum grade point average of 11.0 (A-) in courses in the major.
- Achieve a minimum grade of A- on the thesis.
- Complete a one- or two-semester thesis project in which the student has demonstrated excellence by making a significant contribution to the progress of the research and by producing a thesis document judged to be of honors quality by the department.
- Present an oral progress report at the end of the first semester of a two-semester thesis and a poster at the conclusion of either a one- or two-semester thesis in which the student clearly explains the rationale for the project and the conclusions drawn, engages the listener, and knowledgeably answers questions.
- Attend at least six scientific seminars during the semester (each semester for a two-semester thesis) and submit a brief and clear summary of each.
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