Course variations

Course summary

The Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Studies is available to transfer students who have completed a block of twenty-one (21) semester hours in a designated field of study. Students must complete twenty-seven (27) semester hours from the disciplines of Business Administration, Human Behavior and Development or Communication at the 3000/4000 levels. This degree enables students to combine a concentration of lower-level coursework with the upper-level university credits in three designated areas resulting in an application oriented degree program.

Program modules

The general education requirements are Behavioral Science (Psychology or Sociology) 3 hours, Communication (must include oral communication skills) selected from: COM3401; COM4405 3 hours, Computer Concepts (fundamentals course) 3 hours, English (ENG 1001, 1002 plus 6 hours of writing) 12 hours, 6 hours of writing may be selected from: COM3461; COM4441; ENG2006, History and/or Government 6 hours, Humanities 3 hours, Mathematics (1021 and 1022 or the equivalent) 6 hours, Natural Science 6 hours, Religion 3 hours, General Electives 27 hours. The applied requirements 48 hours. A block of 21 semester hours must be transferred to Amberton University from a specific field of study. Then, 27 semester hours must be completed at Amberton University at the 3000/4000 levels selected from any of the Business Administration, Human Behavior and Development or Communication course offerings.

Entry requirement for international students

Student should have an overall GPA of at least 2.0 is required when seeking admission. They have over 21 years of age and fluent (reading, speaking and writing with facility and smoothness) in the English language, a minimum of 30 semester hours of acceptable work from a U.S.A. regionally accredited institution.

Qualification

Bachelor degree

Awarding body

Amberton University

Department name

Amberton University