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2009-10 Undergraduate Catalog

Academic Learning Compact

Modern European Studies

Description of the Major

The interdisciplinary studies major with a concentration in modern European studies provides you with knowledge of major European issues. You will be able to identify and conduct modern Europe-relevant research. You will evaluate the significance, quality and veracity of information gathered in the literature and to apply it effectively. You will also be able articulate the results of research clearly and effectively.mation gathered in the literature and to apply it effectively. You will also articulate the results of research clearly and effectively.

Additional information is available from your major's website.

Before Graduating You Must

Satisfactorily complete IDS 4906 Interdisciplinary Research Thesis (capping 7-12 credits of thesis research), graded according to department rubric.
Satisfy the Florida statutes for the College-Level Academic Skills Requirement.
Complete requirements for the baccalaureate degree, as determined by faculty.

Skills You Will Acquire in the Major (SLOs)

Know major issues of modern Europe and identify and conduct Europe-relevant research.
Integrate different sources and types of knowledge into holistic perspectives about Europe.
Evaluate the significance, quality and veracity of information gathered in the literature and apply it effectively.
Articulate research results clearly and effectively in speech and in writing in an accepted style of presentation.

Courses	Content	Critical Thinking		Communication
Courses	SLO 1	SLO 2	SLO 3	SLO 4
IDS 4906	X	X	X	X
This is the only required course for this major (or equivalent with other prefixes). SLOs are met through this course and through preparation of material to write your thesis.