Request InfoBachelor of Science in General Studies
The Bachelor of Science Degree in General Studies is a self-paced learning program that may be completed off-campus. Study programs are not structured in semesters, quarters or terms, allowing students to begin their degree programs at any time during the year.
The Bachelor of Science Degree in General Studies requires students to satisfy the following course requirements: 14 Core Courses, 14 General Education Courses, and 14 General Elective Courses, for a total of 126 semester units of credit.
Bachelor of Science in General Studies Core Courses
Courses required are listed below. Course descriptions for the Bachelor of Science in General Studies Core courses may be found by following this link: Course Descriptions
- BAM 105 Introduction to Business
- BAM 110 Introduction to Accounting
- BAM 118 Computing Concepts
- BAM 225 Information Management
- BAM 315 Principles of Management
- BAM 410 Organizational Theory and Behavior
- BCJ 240 Procedures in the Justice System
- BCJ 360 Criminal Law
- HCA 200 The United States Health Care System
- MKT 102 Introduction to Marketing
- MKT 230 Consumer Behavior
- PSY 220 Developmental Psychology
- PSY 408 Abnormal Psychology
- PSY 430 Educational Psychology
Bachelor of Science in General Studies General Education Courses
Courses required are listed below. Course descriptions for the Bachelor of Science in General Studies General Education Courses may be found by following this link: Course Descriptions
- GED 102 The Human Body
- GED 108 Environmental Science
- GED 120 Introduction to Humanities
- GED 130 Introduction to Civilization
- GED 132 United States Government
- GED 150 Mathematics
- GED 155 English
- GED 210 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
- GED 212 Introduction to Philosophy
- GED 215 Psychology of Adjustment
- GED 216 Introduction to Sociology
- GED 232 Early U.S. History
- GED 250 World Religions
- GED 260 Criminology
Bachelor of Science in General Elective Courses
The General Elective Courses may be selected from the list below. Course descriptions for the Bachelor of Science in General Studies General Elective Courses may be found by following this link: Course Descriptions
- BAM 223 Principles of Economics
- BAM 306 Principles of Marketing
- BAM 312 Business Communications
- BAM 317 Business Law
- BAM 401 International Business
- BCJ 100 Introduction to Criminal Justice
- BCJ 210 Juvenile Justice
- BCJ 230 Criminal Investigation
- BCJ 351 Forensic Science
- HCA 305 Introduction to Community Health
- HCA 320 Essentials of Managed Health Care
- HCA 340 Cultural Diversity in Health and Illness
- MKT 121 Customer Service
- MKT 310 Advertising and Promotions
- MKT 330 Entertainment Marketing and Communication
- PSY 102 Introduction to Psychology
- PSY 116 Psychology of Gender
- PSY 150 Health Psychology
- PSY 180 Introduction to Organizational Psychology
