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BA in Labor Studies Credit Distribution

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Learner Designed Area of Study (LDAS)

Subject Category	Credits
I. General Education Requirements	60
A. English Composition	6
B. Humanities	12
Must include at least two subject areas
C. Social Sciences	12
Must include at least two subject areas
D. Natural Sciences and Mathematics	12
One college-level mathematics course required	(3)
One computer science course recommended	(3)
Other natural sciences/mathematics	(6)
Must include at least two subject areas
E. General Education Electives	18
II Area of Study: Labor Studies	33
A. Required Courses	12
U.S. Labor History	(3)
Introduction to Labor Studies (3 credits) OR Work in Contemporary Society (3 credits)	(3)
Labor Economics	(3)
Labor Law	(3)
B. Labor Studies Electives* LIB-495 Liberal Arts Capstone strongly recommended Administration of the Contract American Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining Applied Marxist Economic Theory Arbitration Civil Rights and Labor Collective Bargaining Comparative Labor Movements Conflict and Conflict Resolution in the Workplace Contemporary Labor Issues Grievance Representative Human Relations and Management Labor Movement Theories Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining Occupational Safety and Health Organizing Labor Unions Personnel Legislation Trade Union Structure and Administration Working Women and Modern Technology	21
C. Requirements
Courses transferred to Thomas Edison State College are equated to the following levels: 100, 200, 300 or 400. A minimum of 18 credits equating to 300 or 400 are required.
III. Free Electives	27
Total	120

*This is a guide. Other labor studies courses may be appropriate for this area of study.

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