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Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Bachelors
Major
Liberal Arts | Asian Studies | Social Work
Discipline
Arts | Cultural Studies | Humanities
Minor
Ural-Altaic and Central Asian Studies | Humanities/Humanistic Studies | Human Services and Social Support
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
The Bachelor of University Studies (B.U.S.) is a flexible degree program designed for adult learners returning to education. It offers a customizable path to a bachelor's degree, with emphasis areas in Business, Health & Human Services, and Humanities. The program features a flexible course schedule, experienced faculty, and support services to help students succeed. Graduates are prepared for careers in various fields, including business, education, and healthcare.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
- Overview: The Bachelor of University Studies (B.U.S.) degree is designed for adult learners returning to the classroom after a gap in their academic program. It provides a flexible and individualized path to earning a bachelor's degree.
- Objectives: The B.U.S. program aims to:
- Support students in completing their bachelor's degree after a break in their education.
- Provide students with the opportunity to choose an area of emphasis that aligns with their interests and career goals.
- Offer a flexible and affordable pathway to a bachelor's degree.
Outline:
- Program Content:
- General Education Core Curriculum (30 hours)
- Emphasis Area(s) (30 hours)
- Elective Credit Hours (to bring total earned degree applicable hours to 120)
- Program Structure:
- Students can choose from three emphasis areas: Business, Health & Human Services, and Humanities.
- Students can complete the program in as little as one semester.
- The program is offered on campus and online.
- Course Schedule:
Assessment:
- Assessment Methods:
- Course grades
- Exams
- Projects
- Assessment Criteria:
- The assessment criteria vary depending on the course and the instructor.
Teaching:
- Teaching Methods:
- Traditional lectures
- Online discussions
- Group projects
- Faculty:
- The faculty are experienced and knowledgeable in their fields.
- The faculty are committed to student success.
- Unique Approaches:
- The B.U.S. program offers a special grade provision that allows students to remove all previous Fs from their GPA calculation.
- The program also offers a variety of support services to help students succeed, such as academic advising, tutoring, and career counseling.
Careers:
- Potential Career Paths:
- The B.U.S. degree prepares students for a variety of careers in business, education, healthcare, and other fields.
- Opportunities:
- The B.U.S. degree can help students advance their careers or start a new career.
- The degree can also help students increase their earning potential.
- Outcomes:
- Graduates of the B.U.S. program have gone on to successful careers in a variety of fields.
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