Courses

Core ILS Courses

ILS 200 Critical Thinking & Expression – 3 credits

ILS 201 Western Culture: Science, Technology, & Philosophy – 3 credits

ILS 202 Western Culture: Science, Technology, & Philosophy II – 3 credits

ILS 203 Western Culture: Literature & the Arts – 3 credits

ILS 204 Western Culture: Literature & the Arts II – 3/4 credits

ILS 205 Western Culture: Political, Economic, & Social Thought – 3 credits

ILS 206 Western Culture: Political, Economic, & Social Thought II – 3 credits

Breadth ILS Courses

ILS 126 Principles of Environmental Science – 4 credits

ILS 153 Ways of Knowing in Sciences – 4 credits

ILS 234 Genres of Western Religious Writing – 3 credits

ILS 254 Literature & Science: “Theatre Plays with Science” – 3 credits

ILS 255 Introduction to Sustainability Science – 4 credits

ILS 350 Rome: Lust for Glory – 3/4 credits

ILS 367 Migration and the Migrant Experience in the Americas – 3 credits

ILS 369 Magical Realism & Postmodernity – 3 credits

Capstone Courses

ILS 400 Capstone Integration Seminar – 3 credits

Basil Tikoff, professor of structural geology and tectonics, respond to students’ questions while teaching a geoscience class in Weeks Hall for Geological Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Feb. 3, 2016. Tikoff, the instructor for ILS 153, is one of twelve 2016 Distinguished Teaching Award recipients. (Photo by Jeff Miller/UW-Madison)

Integrated Liberal Studies (ILS) Certificate Requirements

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15 Total Credits:

6 credits in Core ILS courses
3 credits in a additional ILS course
3 credits in Integrative Diversity
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3 credits in the Capstone Seminar

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2.000 GPA with all courses taken on graded basis
8 credits in the certificate, in residence

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This undergraduate certificate must be completed concurrently with the student’s undergraduate degree. Students cannot delay degree completion to complete the certificate