Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements
1. Earn the number of credit hours required for the degree program.
2. Earn at least 25% of the required credit hours in course work at Fisher College. This allows for the transfer acceptance of no more than 90 credits. No transfer credit is accepted for a grade below C-. Some specialized courses may require a higher minimum grade.
3. Take at least one-half of the program's required upper-level (300/400) courses at Fisher College. The program's designated capstone course must be taken at Fisher.
4. Take at least one-half of concentration-specific courses at Fisher College.
5. Meet the College's general or liberal arts distribution requirement outlined below:
Bachelor of Arts
a) EN 101, EN 102, and EN 201 b) 12 credits in Humanities
c) 9 credits in Social Sciences d) 3 credits in Math
e) 3 credits in Quantitative
Reasoning (QR)*
f ) 3 credits in Science
g) 3 credits in Global
Awareness (G)**
Bachelor of Science
a) EN 101 and EN 102
b) 9 credits in Humanities
c) 15 credits in Social Sciences
d) 3 credits in Math
e) 3 credits in Quantitative
Reasoning (QR)*
f ) 3 credits in Science
g) 3 credits in Global
Awareness (G)**
6. Achieve a minimum GPA of 2.0
7. Meet all program course requirements.
8. Complete the final 30 credits for the degree at Fisher College.
*One course must meet the Quantitative Reasoning
requirement. In courses designated Quantitative Reasoning,
students will learn methods to describe, organize, display,
summarize, and make statistical inferences from numerical
data derived from real-world problems
**One course must meet the Global Awareness requirement.
The Global Awareness requirement promotes the understanding
of concepts that impact the world, by enhancing knowledge
of the world’s people, cultures, environments, regions,
or nations. In some programs, this will be fulfilled by a degree
requirement.
Note: A student who, after completing all of the requirements for a bachelor's degree, wishes to subsequently earn an additional bachelor's degree in a different program may do so by completing a minimum of 30 additional credits beyond the awarding of the first degree as well as meeting all program requirements for the additional major.