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2011-2012 Saint Joseph’s College Online [Archived Catalog]

General Studies Major

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The General Studies major serves as a foundation for the Bachelor of Science in General Studies degree completion program. It offers a solid background for students who are employed, or are seeking employment, in adult education, business, or human services. It is also an excellent foundation for students who may be unsure as to which specific field they wish to study. A course sampling of several different disciplines is offered. The Associate of Science general education requirements are compatible for transfer in fulfillment of the Bachelor of Science general education requirements.

Additional Required Courses

(6 semester-hour credits)

Select any two additional social sciences or humanities courses.

General Education Requirements, AS

The Division of Graduate & Professional Studies offers eight majors leading to the Associate of Science degree. Each major has its own set of core course requirements that provide students with a quality education that enhances their professional skills. Most majors are designed specifically as foundations for specific Bachelor of Science degrees available through Saint Joseph’s College.

General Education Requirements

(24 semester-hour credits)
 

English Composition 6 credits
Social Sciences 3 credits
Natural Sciences 3 credits
History 3 credits
Philosophy 3 credits
Theology 3 credits
Mathematics 3 credits

 

General Elective Courses

Additional courses (electives) to complete the 66 semester-hour credits may be selected from courses at the 100, 200, and 300 level.

Summer Program

Students may choose to earn credits during a residential summer session. Course offerings are announced prior to each residency session in a special summer catalog.

Core Requirements

(12 semester-hour credits)

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