Requirements for General Studies B.S. Major (Online) (39 Credit Hours)
General Studies Program Core (39 hours) is divided into:
- Primary Area of Focus (24 hours)
- Secondary Area of Focus (15 hours)
Additional requirements for General Studies Majors:
- The Liberal Education Core must be completed.
- General Studies requires 39 credits which includes a primary academic emphasis area with 24 credits and a secondary academic emphasis area with another 15 credits. Twenty-four (24) hours in the primary and secondary academic emphasis areas must be taken in upper division course work (300+ level classes).
- Students must have a total of 39 upper division hours (level 300+ courses) for graduation.
- Students must earn a total of 120 credit hours for graduation.
- Students must have a minimum 2.0 GPA for graduation.
Students wishing to transfer more than 24 hours in a single discipline may petition to transfer those hours, but no additional hours taken in that discipline will count toward the General Studies degree.