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Dec 04, 2024
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2016-2017 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
General Studies, B.G.S.
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| CIP Code: |
CODE: G001 (240102-01) |
| Total Credit Hours: |
120 |
| Degree Awarded: |
Bachelor of General Studies |
Graduates of the College of General Studies have used the Bachelor of General Studies degree to enter a variety of post-baccalaureate (e.g., teacher certification), professional (e.g., medicine, law, social work) and graduate programs. Specific examples of master’s degree programs our graduates have entered with the BGS include (but are not limited to), Counseling, Psychology, Communicative Disorders, and Engineering. Our graduates have also gone on to earn the Master’s of Public Health, Master’s of Public Administration, Master’s of Business Administration, etc.
College of General Studies graduates have also used the BGS to qualify for positions with companies in a variety of industries (e.g., pharmaceutical, retail, petroleum, telecommunications, healthcare).
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MATH (3 Credits)
To be chosen in consultation with academic advisor. SCI (3 Credits)
To be chosen in consultation with academic advisor. Additional Electives (6 Credits)
One of these electives must be a course that has been designated as writing intensive, unless such a course is applied elsewhere in the curriculum. Selection of the writing intensive course and the minor area should be done in consultation with the student’s academic advisor.
LIT (3 Credits)
May be English or Foreign Language literature. SCI (6 Credits)
To be chosen from both biological sciences (BIOL) and physical sciences (CHEM, GEOL, or PHYS). Two of the courses must be from the same science. Concentration (6 Credits)
Must be chosen from 1 of the 5 concentration blocks at the 300 - 400 level; minimum grade of “C” in concentration area. Enrichment (12 Credits)
12 semester hours must be completed from 3 of 5 concentration blocks, totaling 36 semester hours. CMCN (3 Credits)
To be chosen from the following: ART (3 Credits)
To be chosen from DANC, MUS, THEA or VIAR. Computer Literacy (3 Credits)
May be computer science (CMPS) or an approved departmental computer literacy course or credit earned by completion of a proficiency exam in this area. Concentration (12 Credits)
Must be chosen from 1 of the 5 concentration blocks at the 300 - 400 level; minimum grade of “C” in concentration area. Enrichment (12 Credits)
12 semester hours must be completed from 3 of 5 concentration blocks, totaling 36 semester hours. Concentration (6 Credits)
Must be chosen from 1 of the 5 concentration blocks at the 300 - 400 level; minimum grade of “C” in concentration area. Enrichment (12 Credits)
12 semester hours must be completed from 3 of 5 concentration blocks, totaling 36 semester hours. Additional Electives (12 Credits)
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