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Bachelor's

Bachelor of Science in Community and Leadership Development

University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment 31 courses 120 total credits

About This Program

Community and Leadership Development is an interdisciplinary social science major. It provides students with the knowledge and skills to integrate communications, sociology, journalism, and community development theories and apply them to real-world situations involving local communities and agricultural organizations. The major focuses on such skills as written and oral communication; strategic problem solving; critical thinking; understanding of group, organizational, and community dynamics; and ethical decision making. Graduation Requirements To earn the Bachelor of Science in Community and Leadership Development, the student must have a minimum of 120 credit hours with at least a 2.0 grade-point average. A minimum of 45 credit hours musts be from upper division courses (300 level and above). Remedial courses may not be counted toward the total hours required for the degree. nt Students must complete the following:

Degree Requirements

Major Core Requirements 24 credits
Major Electives 12 credits
Specialty Support 30 credits
Electives 24 credits
Total Hours 120 credits

UK Core Requirements

Code Course Title Credits
LA 111 Living on the Right Side of the Brain 3
EGR 201 Literature, Technology, and Culture 3
ENG 230 Introduction to Literature (Subtitle required) 3
ENG 264 Introduction to Black Writers
GWS 201 Gender and Popular Culture 3
HIS 112 The Making of Modern Kentucky 3
MCL 100 The World of Language 3
CLD 102 The Dynamics of Rural Social Life 3
PLS 104 Plants, Soils, and People: A Science Perspective 3
ANT 230 Introduction to Biological Anthropology 3
BIO 102 Human Ecology 3
GEO 130 Earthโ€™s Physical Environment 3
GEO 135 Global Climate Change 3
EES 120 Sustainable Planet: The Geology of Natural Resources 3
CIS 110 or WRD 110 Composition and Communication I or Composition and Communication I 3
CIS 111 or WRD 111 Composition and Communication II or Composition and Communication II 3
STA 210 or PSY 215 Making Sense of Uncertainty: An Introduction to Statistical Reasoning or Experimental Psychology 3
PSY 216 or CLD 360 Applications of Statistics in Psychology or Environmental Sociology 3-8
CLD 380 Globalization: A Cross-Cultural Perspective 3
CLD 305 Research Methods in Community and Leadership Development 3
CLD 497 Senior Capstone Practicum in Community and Leadership Development 3
CLD 260 Community Portraits 3
CLD 320 Community and Communication: Exploring Their Intersections 3
CLD 370 Learning in Society 3
CLD 430 Leading in Communities: Vision, Action, and Change 3
CLD 305 Research Methods in Community and Leadership Development 3
CLD 362 Field Experience in CLD 3
CLD 490 Senior Capstone Seminar in Community and Leadership Development 3
CLD 497 Senior Capstone Practicum in Community and Leadership Development 3
Total UK Core Requirements 24 credits

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