General Studies Major (BIS)

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Program
General Studies
Degree Type
Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies
College
College of Professional Studies

A Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies with a major in General Studies is the College’s most flexible degree path. It does not focus on one specific course of study; however, students can design their own major in collaboration with their advisor.

Major Requirements (33 Credits)

Students must take 33 credits in advanced level courses (2000 level and above)  from the Humanities, Sciences and Social Science.
Course
Title
Credits

BIS Core Curriculum (39 Credits)

BIS Core Curriculum

Free Electives (48 Credits)

Free Electives Policy

Degree Credit Summary

  • Major Credits: 33 credits
  • Core Credits: 39 credits
  • Free Elective Credits: 48 credits
  • TOTAL REQUIRED CREDITS: 120 credits

Note: The above credit totals are based on the minimum number of required credits in each degree area. The minimum number of required credits in each area listed above must be met. Credits taken beyond the required minimum for one area may not be applied to another area.