Bachelor degrees in Science, Technology and Society: A program that focuses on the contemporary social and public policy ramifications of science and technology, the interrelationship of science and engineering with the public policy process, and the social and ethical dimensions of scientific and technological enterprises.
The Bachelor of Science (non-teaching) degree, with a multi-disciplinary concentration in a history-related career area, consists of an acceptable program of 63 semester hours. This includes a minimum of 36 semester hours in history, as described for the Bachelor of Arts degree and a minimum of 27 semester hours in a career-oriented concentration. Courses may be drawn from various departments and disciplines. General areas of career-orientations are...
The Scientific Illustration program combines study in Biology and the Fine Arts. Two emphases exist: Scientific Illustration and Pre-Medical Illustration. The former prepares students for a number of possible careers in biological illustration, graphic design or laboratory research. The latter prepares students for graduate study in medical illustration. Prospective students must present evidence of capability in science and a portfolio demonstrating...
The goal of the Science and Society concentration is to provide students with a broad background in science and technology with an understanding of how scientific advancements affect society today. As we begin the 21st century, many industries are technology based, and we are becoming more aware of the ethical and cultural issues that arise out of these technologies. This concentration would therefore be appropriate for those interested in working...
Beloit teaches both applied mathematics, which stresses problems arising through contact with nature and society, and pure mathematics, which addresses problems of intrinsic aesthetic interest. Students are free to choose to concentrate on one or the other. The faculty attempts to set the beauty, rigor, and usefulness of mathematics within its historical context and multicultural heritage. Courses guide students toward the ability to give clear oral...
The music major is intended for students who seek to attain in depth proficiency and intend to pursue advanced degrees in music. Within the major, students may choose different areas of emphasis within the concentration: vocal performance; piano/organ/harpsichord performance; instrumental performance; music history and literature; music theory and composition; and conducting. Students culminate their study with a fully researched senior recital including...
Developing a meaningful philosophy of life is one of the main reasons students choose a small college of liberal arts and sciences. At Beloit, this goal is best pursued in small classes in which professors and students read primary philosophical texts together, discuss them openly and in depth, and stimulate one another to become broader human beings and more knowledgeable thinkers. Philosophers challenge us with the rigor and excitement they bring...
An actuary is a mathematician responsible for estimating risks, primarily in the
insurance and financial security industries. The Butler program helps to prepare
students for the jointly administered CAS/SOA Exams P (probability), MF (Mathematics
of Finance), and M (Models for Quantifying Risk).
Major Requirements In addition to the departmental requirements below, a student must complete
the Core Curriciulum requirements, the College...
The Ellis University technical writing interdisciplinary studies concentration is designed to prepare you to be a technical communicator in any professional environment, such as the technology and science sectors, or in the field of technical copy writing.
Technology pervades industries around the globe and is a key driver of economic growth, offering numerous career options to graduates with up-to-date technical skills. The technology interdisciplinary studies concentration emphasizes problem solving and cutting-edge technology across a wide spectrum of technical fields and job functions. To complete the requirements of this interdisciplinary studies...
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