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Thematic Sequences

For students who enrolled at Miami prior to fall 2023 the following thematic sequences are a part of the College of Liberal Arts and Applied Science and may be earned entirely on the regional campuses (or online where noted).

College of Liberal Arts and Applied Science (CLAAS) Thematic Sequences

Thematic sequences with a laptop icon may be completed 100% online, depending on course offerings. Additional thematic sequences may be completed on the regional campuses. Please contact your advisors for options and availability.

Communication

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  • STC 136: Introduction to Interpersonal Communication
  • Select 2 of these: APC 201, APC 311, APC 312, APC 336, APC 341, APC 363, APC 428, STC 339

Note: Not open to majors in Communication Studies, Health Communication, Strategic Communication, or Media and Culture.

Commerce

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  • CMR 105: Introduction to Marketing *CMR 105 pre-req for CMR 261 & 263
  • CMR 261: Customer Service & Satisfaction
  • CMR 263: Sales & Promotions

Note: Not open to students with majors or minors in business.

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  • CMR 301: Personal Organizational Skills
  • CMR 302: Financial Information for Managers
  • CMR 401: Leadership Decision Skills

Note: Not open to student with majors or minors in business

Computer and Information Technology

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  • CIT 168: Information Technology Tools and Techniques for Organizations
  • CIT/CSE 262: Technology, Ethics, & Global Society
  • CIT 448: Global & Strategic Issues in the Information Technology

CIT 2: Increasing Productivity Through Agile

  • CIT 205: Agile Launchpad l
  • CIT 306: Agile: Business Value Analysis
  • CIT 307: Agile: ICP-Project Management

CIT 3: Data Driven Decision Making

  • STA 261: Statistics OR STA 301: Applied Statistics
  • CIT 201: Advanced Spreadsheets and Analytics
  • CIT 338: Business Intelligence Tools

CSE 2: Computer Systems

  • CSE 174 Fundamentals of Programming and Problem Solving
  • CSE 271 Object-Oriented Programming
  • Select one of the following: CSE 252 Web Application Programming, CSE 274 Data Abstraction and Data Structures, CSE 283 Data Communication and Networks, CIT 273 Web Application Development

Note: Not open to majors in the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering.

Criminal Justice

CJS 1: Race & Criminal Justice

  • CRE 151: Introduction to Critical Race and Ethnic Studies
  • Select 2: CJS 211: Policing in America, BWS/CJS 401: Race and Criminal Justice

Note: Not open to Criminal Justice majors.

English Studies

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  • EGS 215: Workplace Writing OR EGS 301: Writing & the Professions
  • Choice of 1: EGS/BIS 305: Integrative Writing in Global Contexts, EGS 319: Medical Writing, EGS 420: Topics in Writing
  • Choice of 1: ENG 224: Digital Writing & Rhetoric, ENG 225: Advanced Composition, ENG 313: Technical Writing, ENG 413/513: Grant & Proposal Writing

Note: Not open to English Studies, English: Creative Writing, English: Literature, English: Professional Writing, or Linguistics majors.

Interdisciplinary Studies

BIS 1: Inter/Multidisciplinary Problem Solving

  • BIS 201: Introduction to Integrative Studies
  • Select 2 of these: BIS 301, BIS 305, BIS 401, LST 302, LST 402

Note: Not open to majors in Integrative Studies or Liberal Studies