Oakwood University’s Bachelor of Science in General Studies program meets the needs of students with two or more years of accumulated college credit (70 credits). The General Studies program allows students the flexibility of choosing from the ACE course offerings additional concentrations of study. No majors or minors are required. Ideally for these majors the transcript should demonstrate a concentrated academic focus.
Students who complete the requirements for the B.S. in General Studies will be proficient in following student learning outcomes:
- Express ideas and information logically in various formats
- Support ethical judgements with clear cogent reasons
- Describe specific areas of personal responsibility in society
- Demonstrate competency in fundamental concepts, methods, and techniques used in various fields
Major Requirements
Electives
Must include 40 upper-division credit hours
Upper-division semester credit hours
General Education program
Exit Examination
All students in General Studies are required to take an exit examination during their final semester. A minimum of 73 percent is required for passing. Student who fail must retake the examination.