Professional Studies, AS (Continuing Studies)

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Curriculum

61 semester hours of credit required for degree

This associate in science degree program permits a student to structure an academic course of study, with the aid of an advisor, to meet individual needs and professional goals. While the student has the latitude to choose 18 of the 20 courses, assistance from the advisor should result in these selections being particularly meaningful.

Curriculum

See Course Descriptions for required prerequisites and corequisites

Basic Studies (12 Credits)

UCS 101 - Introduction to Undergraduate Continuing Studies 3 Credit(s)
UENG 115-127 (Choose One) 3 Credit(s)
UENG 101 - Reading, Thinking and Writing 3 Credit(s)
UPSY 105 - Introduction to Psychology 3 Credit(s)
or
USOC 105 - Introduction to Sociology 3 Credit(s)

General Education (19 Credits)

History course 100 level 3 Credit(3)
Humanities area course 3 Credit(s)
Math course (UMAT 111 or higher) 3 Credit(s)
Science course with Lab 4 Credit(s)
Social science course 3 Credit(s)
Social science course 200+level 3 Credit(s)

Program Core (6 Credits)

UCS 200 - Becoming A Civically Engaged Professional (W) 3 Credit(s)
UPWR 215 - Effective Communication (W) 3 Credit(s)

Electives (24 Credits)

Free electives 24 Credit(s)

Total Credits: 61

The program of study that appears here applies to students who were admitted for the summer session of this catalog year and later. Students admitted prior to that term should select the appropriate catalog year of their admission. Choose previous catalogs from the Home, Graduate, or Undergraduate Catalog Page at http://Catalog.widener.edu.