Community and Social Impact Emphasis
The Community and Social Impact Emphasis prepares you to meaningfully engage in your community by nurturing an innovative, adaptive and community-conscious mindset. Customize your impact by selecting three complementary certificates that combine your passions with the professional skills to make a positive difference.
The class requirements table shows the requirements for your degree. The University Foundations courses are required for every bachelor’s degree at Boise State. These general education credits may be met through transfer coursework or will be incorporated into your degree plan.
Class Requirements
Course Number | Title | Credits |
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Upper Division Requirements | ||
IPS 305 | Introduction to Interdisciplinary Professional Studies | 1 |
IPS 315 | Integrative Thinking | 2 |
IPS 375 | Perspective Taking | 3 |
IPS 385 | Asking Questions and Framing Problems | 3 |
IPS 492 | Proposal for Capstone Project | 1 |
IPS 495 | Capstone Project | 2 |
Electives | 35-47 | |
University Foundations classes | 37 | |
Complete three of the following: | ||
Applied Leadership Certificate | 12 | |
Business Creation Certificate or +Business Certificate | 12 | |
Communication Management Certificate | 17 | |
Community Impact Certificate | 12 | |
Conflict Management Certificate | 13 | |
Media Content Management Certificate | 18 | |
Public Health Certificate | 15 | |
User Experience Research: UX Professional (UXPRO) Certificate | 12 | |
Total semester credits earned/needed for a bachelor's degree from Boise State | 120 |