Bachelor of General Studies Degree
Degree Requirements
General Education Required
Courses
English Composition (English Composition I and
II).................................................
6
Computer Literacy Course..............................................................................................
3
Distribution Courses
(3 Departments must be represented in each area)
Humanities...........................................................................................................................
12
Art, Communication, English, Modern Languages,
Multiculturalism, Music and Philosophy
Natural Sciences and Mathematics................................................................................
12
Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Geosciences (Geography
and Geology), Mathematics & Computer Science and Physics
Social and Behavioral Sciences......................................................................................
12
Economics, History, Multiculturalism, Political
Science, Psychology and Sociology
Concentration
Area of Concentration.........................................................................................................
21
Open Electives.....................................................................................................................
58
Total Hours Required for Degree..................................................................................
124
General Requirements:
A minimum of 80 hours of course work in the liberal
arts and sciences areas (Art, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Communication,
Economics, English, Geosciences, History, Information Networking
and Telecommunications, Interdisciplinary Studies, Justice Studies,
Leadership Studies, Mathematics and Computer Science, Modern Languages,
Music, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology
and Social Work).
- A maximum of 40 hours from one department.
- A minimum grade point average of 2.0.
- A minimum of 45 hours of upper division course
work.
- 60 hours must come from a 4-year school.
- No modern language or mathematics course required.
- A minimum of 30 hours of coursework must be taken
from FHSU.
