Program Overview
Bachelor of Applied Science Program
The Bachelor of Applied Science is a 120-credit degree program that provides students with a comprehensive education in a specific area of focus. The program is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and competencies required to succeed in their chosen field.
Program Requirements
The program requires students to complete a minimum of 120 credits, including:
- Core/Area of Focus courses:
- BAS 305 Introduction to the Bachelor of Applied Science (2 credits)
- IPS 315 Integrative Thinking (2 credits)
- IPS 375 Perspective Taking (3 credits)
- IPS 385 Asking Questions and Framing Problems (3 credits)
- BAS 495 Bachelor of Applied Science Capstone (2 credits)
- Emphasis Area or Concentration (18 credits)
- Upper-division electives to total 40 credits (10 credits)
- Technical education credits from CCAF (40 credits)
- General Education courses:
- UF 200 Foundations of Ethics and Diversity (3 credits)
- FW ENGL 101 Writing and Rhetoric I (3 credits)
- FW ENGL 102 Writing and Rhetoric II (3 credits)
- FC Foundations of Oral Communication (3 credits)
- FM Foundations of Mathematics course (3-4 credits)
- FN Foundations of Natural, Physical, and Applied Sciences course with lab (4 credits)
- FN Foundations of Natural, Physical, and Applied Sciences course in a second field (3-4 credits)
- FA Foundations of Arts course (3 credits)
- FH Foundations of Humanities course (3-4 credits)
- FS Foundations of Social Sciences course (3 credits)
- FS Foundations of Social Sciences in a second field (3 credits)
- Electives (3-6 credits)
Program Structure
The program is structured to provide students with a comprehensive education in their chosen area of focus. The curriculum is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and competencies required to succeed in their chosen field. The program includes a combination of core courses, emphasis area or concentration courses, upper-division electives, technical education credits, and general education courses.
Total Credits Required
The total credits required for the Bachelor of Applied Science program is 120 credits.
