Suggestions for students who want to work for colleges and universities in various
aspects of Student Affairs and Student Life, including:
* student involvement and leadership
* judicial affairs and mediation
* student organizations
* student unions and programming
Recommended minors include Management, Psychology, or Leadership Studies.
Courses below seem to be best if your interest is in Student Affairs and Student Life; however, they are not required. You may take any of the courses approved for General Education and for the Cognate in the Organizational Communication major.
General Education - 41 hours
Suggestions for General Education: From among the 41 hours required in the General
Education, we recommend specific courses in two areas which seem pertinent to Student
Affairs and Student Life.
Natural Sciences:
CHEM 1030/1031 Chemistry for the Consumer
Social/Behavioral Sciences:
AAS 2100 Introduction to African-American Studies
HLTH 1530 Health and Wellness
PSY 1410 General Psychology
SOC 2010 Social Problems
Organizational Communication major - 33 hours
Please talk to your advisor about requirements in the major.
Cognate - 18 hours
Please look over the Cognate list and choose courses that sound interesting and will help you with your career goals.
Electives - 28 hours
Suggestions for Electives: For your elective hours, we recommend you choose more courses
listed in the Cognate or from the following list.