Agriculture, General (BAS) Agriculture, General (BS) Includes options in: Agricultural Communications Agriculture Animal Science (BS) *Anthropology (BA, BS) Art (BFA) Includes options in: Ceramics Computer Animation Digital Arts Drawing Metals/Jewelry Painting Photography Printmaking Sculpture Art and Design (BA, BSED) *Art History (BA) Athletic Training (BSAT) *Biology (BA, BS) Includes options in: Botany Cellular Biology Environmental Biology and Evolution Environmental Studies Microbiology Wildlife Biology Zoology Biology (BS) Includes options in: Environmental Biology and Evolution Microbiology and Biotechnology Wildlife Biology *Chemistry (BS) Chemistry (BS) Includes options in: Biochemistry Graduate School Industrial Chemistry Education (BSED) Includes options in: Categorical Science Unified Science Child and Family Development (BS) Includes options in: Child Life Early Childhood Development Family Development Youth Development Civil Engineering Cooperative program with Missouri S&T; enrollment restrictions apply *Classics-Latin Concentration (BA) Clinical Laboratory Sciences-Medical Technology (BS) *Communication (BA, BS) Includes options in: Communication Ethical Leadership Health Communication Intercultural Communication and Diversity Interpersonal Communication Organizational Communication Rhetoric Communication Sciences and Disorders (BS) Includes options in: Audiology Education of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Speech-Language Pathology Computer Information Systems (BS) *Computer Science (BS) Construction Management (BS) Criminology (BA, BS) Dance (BS) Design (BFA) Includes options in: Graphic Design Graphic Design and Illustration Illustration Dietetics (BS) Childhood Education (BSED) Earth Science Education (BSED) Includes options in: Family and Consumer Sciences Education (BSED) Fashion Merchandising and Design (BS) Includes options in: Fashion Design and Product Development Fashion Merchandising and Management Finance (BS) Includes options in: Finance Financial Planning Real Estate *Geography (BA) *Geography (BS) Includes options in: Cultural and Regional Geography
Categorical Science Unified Science *Economics (BA, BS) Economics (BS) Includes options in: Business Public Administration/Government Graduate School Law School Electrical Engineering Cooperative program with Missouri S&T; enrollment restrictions apply *Electronic Arts (BS) Includes options in: Audio Studies Computer Animation Studies Interactive New Media Studies Video Studies Elementary Education (BSED) *English (BA) Includes options in: Creative Writing Literature English Education (BSED) Entertainment Management (BS) Entrepreneurship (BS) Environmental Plant Science (BS) Includes options in: Horticulture Crop Science Exercise and Movement Science (BS) Includes options in: Health Studies Pre-Professional Environmental and Natural Resources Geotourism *Geology (BS) Geology (BS) Geospatial Sciences (BS) Gerontology (BS) *Global Studies (BA) Health Services (BS) Includes options in: Clinical Services Health Services *History (BA) History Education (BSED) Hospitality & Restaurant Administration (BS) Includes options in: Club Management Food and Beverage General Operations Lodging Senior Living Management Tourism Hospitality & Restaurant Administration (BAS) Information Technology Service Management (BS) Interior Design (BS) *Journalism (BS) Logistics and Supply Chain Management (BS) Management (BS) Includes options in: Administrative Management Human Resources Management International Business Administration Operations Management Marketing (BS) Includes options in: Advertising and Promotion Marketing Management Marketing Research Sales/Sales Management *Mass Media (BA, BS) Mass Media (BS) Includes options in: Digital Film Production Production Music Education (BME) Includes options in: Instrumental Vocal/Choral Musical Theatre (BFA) (Program Jointly Offered by Music and Theatre & Dance) Natural Resources (BS) Nursing/Generic 4-Year Program (BSN) *Philosophy (BA, BS) Physical Education (BSED) Physics (BS) Includes options in: Astronomy and Astrophysics Engineering and Applied Physics
*Mathematics (BA) Mathematics (BS, BSED) *Mathematics (BS) Includes options in: Actuarial Mathematics Applied Mathematics General Mathematics Statistics Mechanical Engineering Technology (BS) Middle School Education (BSED) Includes options in: Language Arts and Social Sciences Language Arts and Mathematics Language Arts and Science Mathematics and Science Mathematics and Social Science Science and Social Sciences *Modern Language (BS) Modern Language (BS) Includes options in: Applied Business Second Language Teacher Certification Translation *Music (BA) Music (BMUS) Includes options in: Composition Instrumental Performance Jazz Performance Keyboard Performance Vocal Performance Graduate Prep Physics Materials Physics Physics Education (BSED) Planning (BS) Includes options in: Community and Regional Planning Tourism Planning and Development *Political Science (BA, BS) *Professional Writing (BA, BS) *Psychology (BA, BS) *Public Relations (BS) Radiography (BS) Includes options in: Management Science *Recreation, Sport & Park Administration (BS) Recreation, Sport & Park Administration (BS) *Religious Studies (BA, BS) Respiratory Therapy (BS) Includes options in: Management Science Risk Management and Insurance (BS) Social Work (BSW) Socio-Political Communication (BS) *Sociology (BA, BS) Special Categorical (BSED) Speech and Theatre Education (BSED) Includes options in: Communication Theatre Technology Management (BAS) *Theatre (BA, BS) Theatre and (BFA) Includes options in: Acting Dance Design/Technology/Stage Management Wildlife Conservation and Management (BS) (Program Jointly Offered by Agriculture and Biology) Visit for a complete and accurate listing of all current undergraduate major programs available at Missouri State University. Schedule Building
Missouri will grant credit for College Board Advanced Placement Examinations as indicated below. Students must contact The College Board to request an original copy of their score report be sent directly to the Office of Admissions. AP Subject Score Required Missouri State Course Equivalent Sem. Hours Remarks *Art History 4 Waive ART 271, 272 6 *Biology 3 4 or Higher BIO 102 BIO 121 4 4 Calculus AB 3 or Higher MTH 261 5 Calculus BC 3 or Higher MTH 261, 280 10 *Chemistry 3 4 5 CHM 116 and CHM 117 CHM 160, 161 CHM 160, 161, 170, 171 5 5 9 Computer Science A 4 CSC 131 4 Computer Science AB 4 CSC 131, 232 8 Economics Macroeconomics Microeconomics 3 3 ECO 155 ECO 165 3 3 English Language and Composition 4 5 ENG 110 ENG 110 and ENG 210 3 6 English Literature and Composition 4 5 ENG 110 ENG 110 and ENG 210 3 6 Environmental Science 4 GEC 108 4 Fulfills section 14 of the general education requirements French Language 4 **FRN electives 3 French Literature 4 **FRN electives 3 German Language 4 **GRM electives 3 Government and Politics: U.S. 3 PLS 101 3 Students must take PLS 103 (one credit hour) to meet Senate bill #4 requirement Government and Politics Comparative 3 PLS 205 3 History European World United States 3 3 4 HST 103, 104 HST 103, 104 HST 121, 122 6 6 6 Human Geography 4 GRY 197 3 Latin: Vergil 4 **LTN electives 3 Latin: 4 **LTN electives 3 Theory 4 MUS 103 3
College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) The College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) is a series of examinations in 35 introductory college subjects that allow individuals to earn college credit for what they already know. This allows students to save time and money, fulfill graduation requirements, and advance to higher-level classes. Our institution awards credit for successful scores on the following CLEP exams: Subject Examination Score Needed to Receive Credit Missouri State Course Remarks American Government 47 PLS 101 3 Students must take PLS 103 (one credit hour) to meet Senate bill #4 requirement American Literature 50 (3 credits of ENG electives) 3 College Composition 50 ENG 110 3 Principles of 50 ECO 155 3 Principles of 50 ECO 165 3 Survey of History of U.S. I to 1877 54 HST 121 3 Survey of History of U.S. II Since 1865 54 HST 122 3 CLEP Test Information
Registration Blocks In the course of assisting students with registering for classes, you may experience some of the following error messages. Please see the chart below for information about how to respond to these messages. Error Message Definition How to Resolve Closed Section Enrollment has reached level set by the department Choose a different section of this or request an override from the department. Section requires concurrent enrollment with another section Student is attempting to enroll in a course which must be taken concurrently with other courses. Concurrent means two or more classes that must be taken during the same semester. Return to class schedule page. Click on the CRN of the class to read the section comments, and/or on the catalog entryfor the course to determine which classes must be taken together. Select all sections and register for them simultaneously. Duplicate CRN; already enrolled in this section Duplicate Course. Student is attempting to enroll in the same course he/she is already enrolled in for this semester. Number indicates the CRN of the registered section. Remove the duplicated course from the schedule. Contact the Office of the Registrar for assistance. Perquisite for this is unmet. Prerequisite or Test Score Error. Student has not completed a required prerequisite course OR does not have the test score required for this class. Check the catalog entry to find out what type of prerequisite is required. Then, if you believe that you qualify to take the course, go to the department to receive an override for this class and then register for it. LINK ERROR Registration for only one of two linked sections is not allowed. Student is required to enroll in the appropriate lab and lecture sections at the same time. Return to schedule page, select both a lecture & lab section and register for both simultaneously. Permission Required Student is required to get special permission before registering for this Search for other sections of the course, or if you believe that you qualify for this section, go to the department to receive an override and then register for it. trial
•Student must have a cumulative GPA of 2.00 and the Chapter House must have a House fall semester GPA of 2.75 Medical Medical condition that requires special living accommodations that the residence halls cannot reasonably provide Exception requests due to medical reasons are determined by Disability Services. Please submit this form (with appropriate documentation) directly to Disability Services. Financial An extreme financial situation that would place an excessive strain on the student's financial situation and prevent the student from attending Missouri State University if required to live in the residence halls. Student's award of financial aid through the Missouri State University Financial Aid office. MUST FIRST APPLY FINANCIAL AID RECEIVE AN AWARD LETTER BEFORE AN EXCEPTION WILL BE CONSIDERED Notarized letter from the person(s) the student would like to live with (if applicable) stating their relationship to the student, living arrangements, and the division of financial responsibility; Written comparison of off-campus versus on-campus living expenses, including all normal expenses such as rent, utilities, food, transportation, etc. The off-campus housing expenses should be compared to the least expensive on-campus housing available to the student; Copy of potential lease agreement, if applicable (to verify rental rates only; students should not sign or commit to any lease agreement without an approved exception request); Notarized letter(s) from others able to provide relevant documentation Hours Students admitted for the fall semester have completed the minimum credit necessary to live off campus, by August 1; or, students admitted for the spring semester have completed the minimum credit hours, necessary to live off campus, by January 1 Copy of official transcript and/or grade report Why Do Students Have to Live On-Campus?