Multinational Organization Studies 
Academic Year
2012-2013
School
School of Humanities and Social Science
School Web site
School Dean
Janet Dizinno, Ph.D.
hssdean@stmarytx.edu
Department
Multinational Organization Studies
Department Chair
Dr. Mark Lokensgard, Coordinator
mlokensgard@stmarytx.edu
Description of Program/Major
This program is housed in the Department of Languages, and it leads to the Bachelor of Arts degree in Multinational Organization Studies (MOS). The MOS is designed to enable the combination of advanced language skills with careers in the public and private sectors. Of particular interest is the requirement of one summer semester (5 weeks) internship with an American or foreign organization abroad or in the U.S. in which foreign language skills are a part of the day-to-day operation. The program has a strong liberal arts core and a good inter-disciplinary foundation in economics, business and administration, history, and political science. All courses are taught by the corresponding departments/schools within the University. Two seminars and the summer internship are administered by the Department of Languages.
B.A. degree in Multinational Organization Studies with a concentration in Portuguese or Spanish. (Offering in a particular language concentration will depend upon student enrollment.) the program consists of 120 semester hours, divided in the following manner:
30 hours of the St. Mary's Core
48 hours of the School Specific Core
30 hours of the Major (Spanish or Portuguese, mandatory)
12 hours of MOS- specific courses
Degree Requirements
Core Curriculum (SMC)
St. Mary's University Core (30 Hours)
All St. Mary's Core SMC13## "Reflection" courses must be completed before registering for SMC23## "Practice" courses. "Reflection" courses can be taken in any order followed by "Practice" courses in any order.
| SMC 1301 | Foundations of Civilization | 3 |
| SMC 1311 | Foundations of Reflection: Self (Formerly PL 1310) | 3 |
| SMC 1312 | Foundations of Reflection: Nature | 3 |
| SMC 1313 | Foundations of Reflection: Others | 3 |
| SMC 1314 | Foundations of Reflection: God (Formerly TH 2301) | 3 |
| SMC 2301 | Foundations of Practice: Ethics (Formerly PL 2332) | 3 |
| SMC 2302 | Foundations of Practice: Civic Engagement and Social Action | 3 |
| SMC 2303 | Foundations of Practice: Fine Arts and Creative Process (Formerly FA 1101, FA 1102, FA 1103) | 3 |
| SMC 2304 | Foundations of Practice: Literature | 3 |
| SMC 4301 | Capstone Seminar: Prospects for Community and Civilization | 3 |
School Specific Core (SSC)
School of Humanities and Social Sciences School Specific Core (30 Hours)
| Speech | SE 1321 (for international students), SE 1341, SE 2333, SE 3391 | 3 |
| Composition and Rhetoric (grade of "C" or better) | EN 1311, EN 1313 (for international students) | 3 |
| Mathematics | MT 1301, MT 1302, MT 1303, MT 1305, MT 1306, MT 1411, MT 2412 | 3 |
| Foreign Languages | Six hours at the sophomore level (2311, 2312) in a Foreign Language previously studied for a minimum of one year; Or, 6 hours of introductory level (1311, 1312) in a Foreign Language not previously studied; Or, 12 hours of CLEP credit for a language previously studied. | 6 |
| History | Any HS courses. | 3 |
| Science | BL 1301, BL 1302, BL 3311, BL 3312, CH 1303, CH 1304, CH 1401, CH 1402, EG 2300, ES 1300, ES 1303, ES 1304, ES 1373, PY 1300, PY 1310, PY 1401, PY 1402 | 3 |
| Theology | Advanced Theology 33XX, HU 3303 | 3 |
| Fine Arts | AR, DM, MU | 3 |
| Literature | EN 23XX | 3 |
Four Year Degree Plan
Department Faculty
Multinational Organization Studies Faculty Website
Department Website
Multinational Organization Studies Website