College of Arts and Sciences
About the Degree Programs
Graduate Degree Programs
The college offers 18 master's degrees, including a Master of Public Administration
and a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing, and 7 doctoral degrees. The requirements
for each degree are described in the sections that follow.
Undergraduate Degree Programs
The undergraduate degree consists of course work in university-wide general
education, course work in a major area of study, and electives. The college offers
19 bachelor of arts (B.A.) degrees, 13 bachelor of science (B.S.) degrees, and
a bachelor's of individualized study (B.I.S.). To earn a bachelor's degree, students
must complete 120 credits, of which at least 45 must be in upper-level courses
(numbered 300 and above). At least one course at the 300 or 400 level must be
designated "writing intensive." All entering students who have not yet
satisfied the university-wide general education requirement in quantitative reasoning
are required to take the math placement test prior to enrollment.
Students are strongly advised to consult the Academic
Policies chapter for information concerning university-wide general education
requirements for undergraduate degrees.
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