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BACHELOR OF GENERAL STUDIES

CURRICULUM

A Bachelor of General Studies student is required to:

1. Meet all general education requirements for either a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree

2. Have a minimum 30 credit hours above the 299 level designation in one of the following areas of concentration:

a. Arts and Humanities

Art, English, History, Modern Languages, Music, Philosophy and Religious Studies, Theatre

b. Social and Behavioral Sciences Anthropology, Geography, History, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology

c. Natural Science and Mathematics

Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physical Science, Physics

d. Management Technology

Accounting, Business, Computer Science, Economics, Finance, Management Information Systems, Marketing, Mass Communication, Psychology

3. Complete the General Studies Capstone Experience course (see below). This one credit hour course may only be taken during the student's senior year.

4. Select, in consultation with his/her academic adviser, a sufficient number of elective hours to satisfy graduation requirements.

A student must earn grade point averages of at least a 2.0 for the cumulative grade point and the grade point average in the area of concentration. A Bachelor of General Studies student must meet the same general requirements for graduation, including a total of 120 credit hours, as students in any major offered by the University.


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