An INTO Illinois State University International Year One in General Studies will prepare the student to enter their next semester of a bachelor’s degree program at Illinois State University.
15-17 hours per week
This leads to a bachelor's degree program at Illinois State University.
| Start Dates | January |
| Program length | 2 Semesters |
17
High School Diploma. 2.25 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
2 Semesters: TOEFL 60, IELTS 5.5, PTEA 44, IELA 162, Password 6, Completion of Acadmeic English Level 4, or Duolingo 90.
January 2022 start
(2 Semesters)
Mon 3 January 2022 - Fri 6 May 2022
Wed 11 May 2022 - Fri 5 August 2022
$29,760
120 credit hour program+
30 credit hours apply from Pathway
90 credit hours remaining toward degree
Semester 1
Course title
Credit hours
MATH 113
Elements of Mathematical Reasoning
3 Credits
Major class or HIS 104
Latin America or Indigenous People
3 Credits
TBD
Major or General Education Course
3 Credits
IDS 105
Reading for Academic Purposes
3 Credits
IDS 103
Writing for Academic Purposes
3 Credits
Semester 2
Course title
Credit hours
BSC 101
Fundamental Concepts in Biology
3 Credits
IDS 131
Advanced Academic Skills
3 Credits
IDS 130
Advanced Writing for Academic Purposes
3 Credits
ANT 185 or HIS 104
Cultures of the World or History of Asia, Middle East, Africa, Latin America or Indigenous People
3 Credits
Major Class or HIS 104
History of Asia, Middle East, Africa, Latin America or Indigenous People
3 Credits
Degree subject
Final level %
English level %
Additional requirements
Anthropology-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Anthropology-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Communication Studies - Interpersonal-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Communication Studies - Interpersonal-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Communication Studies - Organizational and Leadership Communcation-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Communication Studies - Organizational and Leadership Communcation-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Communication Studies - Political Communication-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Communication Studies - Political Communication-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Criminal Justice Sciences-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Criminal Justice Sciences-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Early Childhood Education-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Elementary Education - Bilingual/Bicultural Teacher Education (English-Spanish)-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Elementary Education - Bilingual/Bicultural Teacher Education (English-Spanish)-B.S. in Ed.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Elementary Education-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Elementary Education-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
English - Creative Writing-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
English - Publishing Studies-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
English Teacher Education-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
English-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Exercise Science - Allied Health Professions-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Exercise Science - Health and Human Performance-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Family & Consumer Sciences - General-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Family & Consumer Sciences - General-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Family & Consumer Sciences - Teacher Education-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Family & Consumer Sciences - Teacher Education-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Fashion Design and Merchandising-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Fashion Design and Merchandising-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Food, Nutrition & Dietetics - Dietetics-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Food, Nutrition & Dietetics - Dietetics-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Food, Nutrition & Dietetics - Food Nutrition Management-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Food, Nutrition & Dietetics - Food Nutrition Management-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
French Teacher Education-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
French-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Geography Social Science Teacher Education-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Geography Social Science Teacher Education-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Geography-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Geography-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
German Teacher Education-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
German-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Graphic Communications-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Health Information Management - Community Health Promotion-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Health Information Management-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
History-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
History-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
History-Social Sciences Teacher Education-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Human Development and Family Science-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Human Development and Family Science-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Interior Design-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Interior Design-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Journalism-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Journalism-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Legal Studies-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Legal Studies-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Mass Media - Media Arts-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C.
No grade below C
No I or W grades
Mass Media - Media Arts-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C.
No grade below C
No I or W grades
Mass Media - Media Management, Promotion, and Sales-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Mass Media - Media Management, Promotion, and Sales-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Middle Level Teacher Education-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Middle Level Teacher Education-B.S. in Ed.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Philosophy-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Political Science-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Political Science-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Psychology-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Psychology-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Public Relations-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Public Relations-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Recreation & Park Administration - Recreation Management-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Recreation & Park Administration - Therapeutic Recreation-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
School Health Education-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Social Work-B.S.W.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Sociology-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Sociology-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Spanish Teacher Education-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Spanish-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Special Education - Specialist in Deaf and Hard of Hearing-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Special Education - Specialist in Learning & Behavior-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Special Education - Specialist in Low Vision and Blindness-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
| Start Dates | August January |
| Program length | 2 Semesters |
17
High School Diploma. 2.25 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
2 Semesters: TOEFL 60, IELTS 5.5, PTEA 44, IELA 162, Password 6, Completion of Acadmeic English Level 4, or Duolingo 90.
August 2022 start
(2 Semesters)
Mon 15 August 2022 - Fri 9 December 2022
Mon 2 January 2023 - Fri 5 May 2023
January 2023 start
(2 Semesters)
Mon 9 January 2023 - Fri 5 May 2023
Wed 10 May 2023 - Fri 4 August 2023
120 credit hour program+
30 credit hours apply from Pathway
90 credit hours remaining toward degree
Semester 1
Course title
Credit hours
MATH 113
Elements of Mathematical Reasoning
3 Credits
Major class or HIS 104
Latin America or Indigenous People
3 Credits
TBD
Major or General Education Course
3 Credits
IDS 105
Reading for Academic Purposes
3 Credits
IDS 103
Writing for Academic Purposes
3 Credits
Semester 2
Course title
Credit hours
BSC 101
Fundamental Concepts in Biology
3 Credits
IDS 131
Advanced Academic Skills
3 Credits
IDS 130
Advanced Writing for Academic Purposes
3 Credits
ANT 185 or HIS 104
Cultures of the World or History of Asia, Middle East, Africa, Latin America or Indigenous People
3 Credits
Major Class or HIS 104
History of Asia, Middle East, Africa, Latin America or Indigenous People
3 Credits
Degree subject
Final level %
English level %
Additional requirements
Anthropology-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Anthropology-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Communication Studies - Interpersonal-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Communication Studies - Interpersonal-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Communication Studies - Organizational and Leadership Communcation-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Communication Studies - Organizational and Leadership Communcation-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Communication Studies - Political Communication-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Communication Studies - Political Communication-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Criminal Justice Sciences-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Criminal Justice Sciences-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Early Childhood Education-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Elementary Education - Bilingual/Bicultural Teacher Education (English-Spanish)-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Elementary Education - Bilingual/Bicultural Teacher Education (English-Spanish)-B.S. in Ed.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Elementary Education-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Elementary Education-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
English - Creative Writing-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
English - Publishing Studies-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
English Teacher Education-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
English-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Exercise Science - Allied Health Professions-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Exercise Science - Health and Human Performance-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Family & Consumer Sciences - General-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Family & Consumer Sciences - General-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Family & Consumer Sciences - Teacher Education-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Family & Consumer Sciences - Teacher Education-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Fashion Design and Merchandising-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Fashion Design and Merchandising-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Food, Nutrition & Dietetics - Dietetics-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Food, Nutrition & Dietetics - Dietetics-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Food, Nutrition & Dietetics - Food Nutrition Management-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Food, Nutrition & Dietetics - Food Nutrition Management-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
French Teacher Education-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
French-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Geography Social Science Teacher Education-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Geography Social Science Teacher Education-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Geography-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Geography-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
German Teacher Education-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
German-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Graphic Communications-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Health Information Management - Community Health Promotion-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Health Information Management-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
History-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
History-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
History-Social Sciences Teacher Education-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Human Development and Family Science-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Human Development and Family Science-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Interior Design-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Interior Design-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Journalism-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Journalism-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Legal Studies-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Legal Studies-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Mass Media - Media Arts-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C.
No grade below C
No I or W grades
Mass Media - Media Arts-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C.
No grade below C
No I or W grades
Mass Media - Media Management, Promotion, and Sales-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Mass Media - Media Management, Promotion, and Sales-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Middle Level Teacher Education-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Middle Level Teacher Education-B.S. in Ed.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Philosophy-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Political Science-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Political Science-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Psychology-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Psychology-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Public Relations-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Public Relations-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Recreation & Park Administration - Recreation Management-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Recreation & Park Administration - Therapeutic Recreation-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
School Health Education-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Social Work-B.S.W.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Sociology-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Sociology-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Spanish Teacher Education-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Spanish-B.A.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Special Education - Specialist in Deaf and Hard of Hearing-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Special Education - Specialist in Learning & Behavior-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades
Special Education - Specialist in Low Vision and Blindness-B.S.
2.5 GPA, No grade below C
No grade below C.
No I or W grades