FOOD AND NUTRITIONAL SCIENCES � FOOD AND NUTRITION EMPHASIS
Suggested Course Sequence: A Four-Year Plan

At least 83-117 total and 25 upper-division credits are required for the BS in Family and Consumer Sciences � Food and Nutrition major. This course sequence is meant to be used as a guideline. Consult with your faculty advisor or academic counselor about modifying this plan to meet your needs, and to reflect any coursework you have already completed prior to enrolling at SPU.

YEAR 1	Autumn	Winter	Spring	Any Quarter
Common Curriculum	USEM 1000	UCOR 1000 OR UFDN 1000	UCOR 1000 OR UFDN 1000
Major	CHM 1100	CHM 1211, BIO 2101	CHM 1330	FCS 1050, MAT 1360 OR HSC 4044
Competencies Exploratory Curriculum (EC)	Begin or resume foreign language competency courses, if not complete. Complete ENG 2201, if required. Unless you are exempt, take the Math Placement Test at least three academic quarters before the term you intend to take Statistics.			AHA, AHB, SSA, SSB (Choose up to two depending on competency courses needed)
Other				Electives to reach at least 45 credits if needed

YEAR 2	Autumn	Winter	Spring	Any Quarter
Common Curriculum				UCOR 2000 UFDN 2000/3001
Major	BIO 2129, FCS 2365	BIO 2130	FCS 2375, FCS 3340
Competencies Exploratory Curriculum (EC)				AHA, AHB, SSA, SSB (whichever categories remain unfulfilled)
Other	Apply for admission to the major once the following courses have been completed: CHM 1211, 1330, BIO 2129, 2130, FCS 1050 and 2365 or 3340. A minimum 2.5 GPA is required.			Electives to reach at least 90 credits if needed

YEAR 3	Autumn	Winter	Spring	Any Quarter
Common Curriculum				UCOR 3000 UFDN 3100
Major	FCS 3321	FCS 4330	FCS 3365, BIO 3351	FCS 3240
Competencies Exploratory Curriculum (EC)				AHA, AHB, SSA, SSB (whichever categories remain unfulfilled)
Other	Apply to graduate once 105 credits and admission to major have been earned.			Electives to reach at least 135 credits if needed

YEAR 4	Autumn	Winter	Spring	Any Quarter
Common Curriculum
Major	FCS 4350		FCS 4367	FCS 4899
Competencies Exploratory Curriculum (EC)				AHA, AHB, SSA, SSB(whichever categories remain unfulfilled)
Other	Create a final-year plan and meet with your faculty advisor for review.			Electives to reach at least 180 total college-level quarter credits and 60 upper-division credits if needed

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