General Studies

Associate of Arts in General Studies

Degree Requirements (60 cr.)

The General Studies Degree Program offers the opportunity of a college education to those who have been prevented from beginning or completing work in a traditional degree program because of work schedules, domestic responsibilities, or logistical problems. The program enables students to complete a degree in general studies at their own pace. Course work consists of a core of arts and sciences courses-humanities, social and behavioral sciences, mathematics, sciences-and a wide range of electives. A separate, more detailed Bulletin is available. Call (765) 455-9395 for more information or to receive a detailed Bulletin.

(Credit hours required in each area must be taken in at least two academic disciplines.)

Social & Behavioral Sciences (12 cr.)

Arts & Humanities (12 cr.)

Science & Mathematics (12 cr.)

Electives (24 cr.)

No more than 15 credit hours in any single subject field may be applied to the A.A.G.S. degree.

Bachelor of General Studies

Degree Requirements (120 cr.)

The General Studies Degree Program offers the opportunity of a college education to those who have been prevented from beginning or completing work in a traditional degree program because of work schedules, domestic responsibilities, or logistical problems. The program enables students to complete a degree in general studies at their own pace. Course work consists of a core of arts and sciences courses-humanities, social and behavioral sciences, mathematics, sciences-and a wide range of electives. A separate, more detailed Bulletin is available. Call (765) 455-9395 for more information or to receive a detailed Bulletin.

Social & Behavioral Sciences (12 cr.)

Arts & Humanities (12 cr.)

Science & Mathematics (12 cr.)

(18 cr.)-A minimum of 18 additional credit hours in one of the preceding areas with courses from at least two academic departments-concentration area.

Electives (66 cr.)
15 of the 66 hours must be course work within the arts and sciences

No more than 21 credits may be taken in a single arts and sciences department or subject area. In addition, no more than 30 of the 51 credit hours allowed for course work outside the arts and sciences may be taken in any one school or technical program. At least 30 of the required 120 credit hours must be in upperdivision course work. Upper-division courses are numbered in the 300s and 400s. A grade of C- or better must be achieved in the three required areas and the concentration area to be counted toward the degree.