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2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog Progression Plans are for planning purposesonly; see the catalog for official details.
Interdisciplinary Studies - Service Industry Management, Bachelor of Arts
Three Year Progression PlanCampus Availibility
- Yavapai
Year 1
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| 1. | ENGY101 | College Composition I | 3 |
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Description: Composing expository and argumentative essays for specific audiences. Emphasis on the processes of writing, reading, and critical thinking. Introduction to research and documentation. Letter grade only. Requirement Designation: Foundation Requirement Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Currently Scheduled: Fall 2013 Notes: Fall I - 10 week course |
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| 2. | STUY150 | Becoming A Master Student | 3 |
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Description: Academic and personal skills to promote a successful college experience. Letter grade only. Currently Scheduled: Fall 2013 Notes: Fall I - 10 week course |
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| 3. | HUMY205 | Technology And Human Values | 3 |
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Description: Explores the relationship between technological development and individual and social values in the Western World from ancient times through the present. Includes technologies connected with a variety of areas, such as medicine, the military, architecture, food and agricultural production, and labor relations. Letter grade only. Requirement Designation: Aesthetic & Humanistic Inquiry Notes: Fall I - 10 week course |
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| 4. | ENGY102 | College Composition II | 3 |
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Description: Extensive critical reading and writing about texts, including literature. Emphasis on fluency in critical writing. Includes research skills and writing a critical, documented essay. Letter grade only. Prerequisite: ENGY 101 Requirement Designation: Foundation Requirement Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Currently Scheduled: Fall 2013 Notes: Fall II - 10 week course |
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| 5. | GEOY103 | Intro To Physical Geography | 4 |
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Description: A geographic introduction to the physical processes and land forms of the earth. Letter grade only. Requirement Designation: Science and Applied Science Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Currently Scheduled: Fall 2013 Notes: Fall II - 10 week |
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| 6. | CSAY110 | Intro To Computer Info Systems | 3 |
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Description: Computer hardware, software, and information-processing systems including analysis, development, and implementation of computer systems. Letter grade only. Requirement Designation: Science and Applied Science Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Currently Scheduled: Fall 2013 Notes: Fall II - 10 week course |
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| 1. | CSAY118 | Creatv Thinking/Prblm Solving | 3 |
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Description: Fundamentals of the problem-solving process. Includes techniques to identify and define the core problem or issue, and to generate, implement and evaluate solutions. Prerequisite: Reading Proficiency Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Currently Scheduled: Fall 2013 Notes: Spring I - 10 week course |
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| 2. | MATY142 | College Mathematics | 3 |
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Description: Survey of mathematical topics and applications. Includes statistics, probability, exponential functions, finance, dimensional analysis and other selected discrete math topics. Note: Computer use and graphing calculator required (TI-83/84 recommended). Letter grade only. Requirement Designation: Foundation Requirement Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Notes: Spring I - 10 week course |
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| 3. | ENVY105 | Environmental Biology | 4 |
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Description: Introduction to ecological systems, natural resources, and applications to environmental issues. Includes population, community, and ecosystem analysis. Emphasis on field, laboratory, and writing activities. Letter grade only. Requirement Designation: Science and Applied Science Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Currently Scheduled: Fall 2013 Notes: Spring I - 10 week course |
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| 4. | SOCY142 | Race And Ethnic Relations | 3 |
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Description: Contemporary racial and ethnic intergroup relations emphasizing cultural origins, developments, and problems of minority groups in the United States. Letter grade only. Requirement Designation: Social & Political Worlds and Ethnic Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Notes: Spring II - 5 week course |
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| 1. | COMY131 | Fund Of Speech Communication | 3 |
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Description: Study of the essential elements of oral communication, with major emphasis on public speaking. Includes use of multimedia technologies for presentations. Letter grade only. Requirement Designation: Social and Political Worlds Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Currently Scheduled: Spring 2013 Fall 2013 Notes: Summer - 10 week course |
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| 2. | HISY205 | World History | 3 |
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Description: Exploration of major societies of the world from 1750 to the present. Examination of societies in Asia, Europe, Africa, the Americas and Oceania. Includes forces of change in the world, such as industrialization, nationalism, decolonization, urbanization, technology and political revolutions. Letter grade only. Requirement Designation: Cultural Understanding and Global Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Notes: Summer - 10 week course |
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| 3. | LIBSTCOURSE | Liberal Studies Course | 3 |
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Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Notes: Summer - 10 week course |
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Year 2
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| 1. | SPAY101 | Beginning Spanish I | 4 |
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Description: Fundamentals of speaking, writing, listening, and reading of Spanish. Introduction to the culture of the Spanish-speaking world. Letter grade only. Requirement Designation: Cultural Understanding Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Currently Scheduled: Fall 2013 Notes: Fall I - 10 week course |
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| PSYY230 | Intro To Stats In Sbs | 3 |
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Description: Basic concepts of statistical analysis and design in social and behavioral science research. Letter grade only. Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Notes: Fall I - 10 week course |
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| MATY167 | Elementary Statistics | 3 |
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Description: Statistical tools and techniques used in research and general applications. Description of sample data, probability and probability distributions, point and interval estimates of population parameters, hypothesis testing, and correlation and regression. Note: Computer use and graphing calculator required. (TI-83/84 recommended). Prerequisite: MATY 142 or satisfactory score on mathematics skills assessment. Reading Proficiency. Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Currently Scheduled: Fall 2013 Notes: Fall I - 10 week course |
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| 3. | NAUY310 | Leadership In The 21st Century | 3 |
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Description: Explores the nature of leadership. Introduces principles of effective leadership and a framework for solving chronic problems through practical skills and tools. Department consent required. Letter grade only. Prerequisite: Successful completion of ENGY 102 and academic advisor approval Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Currently Scheduled: Fall 2013 Notes: Fall I - 10 week course |
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| 4. | SPAY102 | Beginning Spanish II | 4 |
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Description: Development of speaking, writing, listening, and reading proficiency in Spanish at the novice mid/novice high level. Culture of the Spanish-speaking world. Letter grade only. Requirement Designation: Cultural Understanding Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Currently Scheduled: Fall 2013 Notes: Fall II - 10 week course |
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| 5. | CST477 | Mediation And Conflict Mgt | 3 |
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Description: Communication strategies in the theory and practice of alternative dispute resolution, including interpersonal conflict, mediation, and negotiation. Co-convenes with CST 577. Letter grade only. Prerequisite: Junior Status Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Currently Scheduled: Summer 2013 Fall 2013 Notes: Fall II - 10 week course |
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| 6. | PHIY111 | Moral And Social Philosophy | 3 |
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Description: Key concepts and problems in ethics and social/political philosophy. Historic and contemporary readings with application to modern concerns. Letter grade only. Requirement Designation: Aesthetic & Humanistic Inquiry Currently Scheduled: Fall 2013 Notes: Fall II - 10 week course |
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| 1. | SPAY201 | Intermediate Spanish I | 4 |
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Description: Development of speaking, writing, listening, and reading proficiency in Spanish at the novice high level. Culture of the Spanish-speaking world. Letter grade only. Requirement Designation: Cultural Understanding Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Notes: Spring I - 10 week course |
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| 2. | ENTY240 | Intro To Entrepreneurship | 3 |
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Description: Introduction to economic, social, and human factors necessary to opening and operating a business. Emphasis on writing and analyzing business plans, developing marketing strategies and raising capital. Department consent required. Letter grade only. Prerequisite: Successful completion of ENGY 102 and academic advisor approval Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Notes: Spring I - 10 week course |
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| 3. | SIMY240 | Intro Service Industry Mgmt | 3 |
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Description: Introduction to service industry data and practices, with focus on customer relations, management strategies, and competitive business advantages. Department consent required. Letter grade only. Prerequisite: Successful completion of ENGY 102 and academic advisor approval Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Currently Scheduled: Fall 2013 Notes: Spring I - 10 week course |
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| 4. | SPAY202 | Intermediate Spanish II | 4 |
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Description: Development of speaking, writing, listening, and reading proficiency in Spanish at the intermediate low level. Culture of the Spanish-speaking world. Letter grade only. Requirement Designation: Cultural Understanding Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Currently Scheduled: Spring 2013 Notes: Spring II - 5 week |
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| 1. | SIMY430 | Customer Behavior | 3 |
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Description: Explore customer decision making, factors influencing customer interactions, and relationship building with a company's customer base. Company policies and procedures are evaluated in a context of customer relations. Department consent required. Letter grade only. Prerequisite: Successful completion of ENGY 102 and academic advisor approval Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Currently Scheduled: Fall 2013 Notes: Summer - 10 week course |
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| 2. | SIMY370 | Financial Applications Mgmt | 3 |
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Description: Introduces the fundamentals of financial and managerial accounting as well as providing an overview of microeconomics, macroeconomics, and business law. Department consent required. Prerequisite: Successful completion of ENGY 102 and academic advisor approval Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Currently Scheduled: Spring 2013 Notes: Summer - 10 week course |
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Year 3
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| 1. | NAUY300W | Dynamic Organizations | 3 |
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Description: Explores organizational dynamics, emphasizing factors contributing to extraordinary success. Incorporates theoretical perspectives and case studies. Department consent required. Letter grade only. Prerequisite: Successful completion of ENGY 102 and academic advisor approval Requirement Designation: Junior Writing Requirement Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Currently Scheduled: Spring 2013 Fall 2013 Notes: Fall I - 10 week course |
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| 2. | BBA305W | Business Communications | 3 |
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Description: Written and oral communication in organizations. Emphasis on writing letters, memos, and reports; speaking and listening skills; nonverbal communication; communication theory; precise word usage; common communication pitfalls; interpersonal communication and human relation skills; and cross-cultural communication. Letter grade only. Prerequisite: ENG 105 and Junior status Requirement Designation: Junior Writing Requirement Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Currently Scheduled: Summer 2013 Fall 2013 Notes: Fall I - 10 week course |
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| 3. | SIMY365 | Service Industry Operations | 3 |
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Description: Introduces operations management for services, focusing on the design, management, and improvement of service processes, efforts that occur within the context of the firm's strategy. Department consent required. Letter grade only. Prerequisite: Successful completion of ENGY 102 and academic advisor approval Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Currently Scheduled: Fall 2013 Notes: Fall I - 10 week course |
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| 4. | CERTCOURSE | Certificate Course | 3 |
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Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Notes: Fall I - 10 week course See program information. |
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| 5. | SIMY380 | Business Systems Technology | 3 |
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Description: Explores the relationship of business processes and information systems, with focus on strategic management and decision making. Department consent required. Letter grade only. Prerequisite: Successful completion of ENGY 102 and academic advisor approval Notes: Fall II - 10 week course |
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| 6. | CERTCOURSE | Certificate Course | 3 |
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Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Notes: Fall II - 10 week course See program information. |
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| 7. | GECOURSE | General Elective Course | 3 |
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Grade Required: Grade of "D" or better Notes: Fall II - 10 week course |
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| 1. | CERTCOURSE | Certificate Course | 3 |
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Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Notes: Spring I - 10 week course See program information. |
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| 2. | CERTCOURSE | Certificate Course | 3 |
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Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Notes: Spring I - 10 week course See program information. |
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| 3. | SIMY440 | Managing Human Resources | 3 |
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Description: Addresses employee development processes, with focus on recruiting, hiring, and training productive employees. Introduces the field of human resources and its ethical and legal implications for service industries. Department consent required. Letter grade only. Prerequisite: Successful completion of ENGY 102 and academic advisor approval Currently Scheduled: Spring 2013 Notes: Spring I - 10 week course |
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| 4. | NAUY470C | Professional Practice & Ethics | 3 |
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Description: An integrated experience encompassing the conception, planning, and inception of a capstone project. Includes ethical decision making, teamwork, oral and written presentations, and work in interdisciplinary teams. Department consent required. Letter grade only. Prerequisite: Successful completion of designated writing-intensive course (NAUY 300W or BBA 305W) and advisor approval Requirement Designation: Senior Capstone Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Currently Scheduled: Spring 2013 Fall 2013 Notes: Spring II - 5 week course |
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| 1. | INTERNXXX | Internship Course | 3 |
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Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Notes: Summer- 10 week course |
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| 2. | CERTCOURSE | Certificate Course | 3 |
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Grade Required: Grade of "C" or better Notes: Summer - 10 week course See program information. |
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University Requirements Specified by Major
| University requirements includes 35 units of liberal studies and 6 units of diversity coursework. The courses listed below are required for the major, but may also be used to satisfy liberal studies and/or diversity. Know that if a course is used to satisfy more than one requirement it is only counted once in the cumulative totals. The sections that are blank can be satisfied with any course from the approved list of liberal studies or diversity. | |
| Foundation Requirements:English (FNRQ:ENG) (4 units) | ENGY 101 (3), ENGY 102 (3) |
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| Foundation Requirements:Math (FNRQ:MAT) (3 units) | MATY 142 (3) |
| Aesthetic and Humanistic Inquiry (AHI) (6 units) | HUMY 205 (3), PHIY 111 (3) |
| Social and Political Worlds (SPW) (6 units) | SOCY 142 (3) |
| Cultural Understanding (CU) (6 units) | HISY 205 (3), SPAY 101 (4), SPAY 102 (4) |
| Science/Applied Science (SAS/LAB) (7 units) | GEOY 103 (4), ENVY 105 (4) |
| Liberal Studies Elective (3 units) | COMY 131 (3) |
| Diversity:U.S. Ethnic (DIV:ETHN) (3 units) | SOCY 142 (3) |
| Diversity:Global (DIV:GLBL) (3 units) | HISY 205 (3) |
Program Information
This program is only available to students at the NAU-Yavapai campus.
For more information and for academic advising assistance, please contact:
(928) 771-6144 or Yavapai@nau.edu
*Certificate Requirement:
Fulfill this requirement by completing an NAU-Yavapai Certificate outside of your Specialization field.
See NAUżYavapai section of the academic catalog for list.
Please contact an advisor for more information.
General Information
Progression Plans are intended to provide a general road map related to the sequencing of courses.
For a full description of degree requirements, review the Academic Catalog. To determine what requirements you may have already met through transfer credits, AP/IB courses, or test credits review your Academic Requirements, advisement report.
Some courses may have prerequisites and/or require appropriate placement scores in Mathematics and English. If you do not have the appropriate placement or prerequisite courses, you may have to take more courses than are presented on the Progression Plan.
Not all classes are offered every term so use caution when changing the sequencing of courses.
For further clarification, refer to the catalog (link provided at the top of this page) or speak with an academic advisor.
