Nov 03, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

General Studies


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The General Studies major is overseen by the Director of the Owen Center for Teaching and Learning and is designed for students who want a broad but flexible program. Students completing this major will earn a Bachelor of Arts degree.  Students majoring in General Studies may not add any additional majors.

 

Major Requirements


Major Courses (at least 30 semester hours)


Core Courses (27 semester hours)


  • At least 6 credit hours at the 200 or higher level.
  • At least 15 credit hours at the 300/400 level.
  • At least 6 additional credit hours of elective courses.

Capstone Experience Course (3 semester hours)


A capstone experience course from the following 3 options:

  • An existing designated capstone course for at least 3 credit hours.
  • Internship course (any prefix) 370 for at least 3 credit hours.
  • NDI 369  

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