The program is designed to fit a student’s academic and career goals. The student will explore a range of subject areas to broaden understanding of the world, analyze issues, formulate reasoned conclusions, and effectively communicate ideas. This degree encourages students to be leaders in the community and also prepares students for graduate studies in a wide range of subjects.

Requirements

Requirements for admission are as follows:

1. Successful completion of Associate degree in appropriate area.

Requirements for graduation are as follows:

1. Completion of all course work in the curriculum.
2. A minimum of a 2.0 cumulative grade point average.
3. A minimum of 40 credit hours of 300 and 400 level course work.
4. Completion of assessment project.

1. The student will create written and oral communication to meet professional standards.
2. The student will demonstrate advanced use of technology.
3. The student will demonstrate research skills by retrieving, evaluating, and using information appropriately.
4. The student will develop critical thinking skills and reflective processing of information to enhance problem solving.

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
General Education Requirements
ENGL 110	Composition I	3
ENGL 120	Composition II	3
COMM 110	Fundamentals of Public Speaking	3
MATH 103	College Algebra	4
PSYC 100	First Year Learning Experience	3
SOC 120	Transitions-Graduation & Beyond	2
NAS 101	Ochethi Sakowin Language for Beginners	3
or NAS 103	Introduction to Ochethi Sakowin Language, Culture & History
Native American Studies Elective
Select one course from Native American Studies		3
PSYC 111	Introduction to Psychology	3
Health/Physical Education
Select two one-hour courses or any one two-hour course		2
Laboratory Science
Select two four-hour courses		8
CSCI 101	Introduction to Computers	3
Core Requirements
MATH 210	Elementary Statistics	3
Electives 100+ Level 1		41
HUM 497	General Studies Capstone	1
MATH 314	Applied Statistics	3
Electives 300+ Level 1		36
Total Hours		124

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Courses the student takes before the required general education courses (i.e. MATH 101 Pre-Algebra, MATH 102 Intermediate Algebra, and ENGL 100 Applied English) will not be included as an elective for the Bachelor’s in General Studies.