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Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences - Degree Completion |
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| Course Title: |
Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences - Degree Completion | |
Category: |
Arts & Humanities | |
Subject: |
Liberal Arts | |
| College: |
Lamar University 
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| Course Description: |
The Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences degree completion program is designed to help students complete their degree online in an affordable and convenient way. This degree program gives students the flexibility to choose which courses they want to take in the beginning of the semester. The curriculum provides them with the knowledge and background to compete with others in today's job market and prepares students for a professional career of their interest.This degree is ideal for students who have earned 45 or more academic credit hours but never finished their bachelor's degree. 120 credits will be needed to graduate. Costing only $450 per course for Texas residents and $495 per course for out-of-state students, the Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences degree completion program at Lamar University has one of the lowest tuition rates in the country. Credits can also be granted for qualifying work experience or military service and training. |
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| Delivery Format: |
Online | |
| Course Level: |
Bachelor Degree | |
| Course Requirements: |
Students must have 45 transferable credits. Cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0 on a 4.0 scale. | |
| Course Type: |
Online Degrees | |
Course Long Description: |
Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences - Degree Completion (Lamar University) Are you seeking for career advancement? Do you want to earn a bachelor's degree and achieve your goals in life? Are you planning on switching to new profession? Do you have previously earned academic credit from one or more college or university? If your answer to all these questions is yes, then an online degree program in Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences from Lamar University may just be the perfect answer for you. The Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences degree completion program is one of the most rapidly growing degree programs in the country. This program was created to help students finish their degree online in a flexible, convenient, and cost-effective way. This degree program provides students with the flexibility pick and choose the courses they would like to take in the start of the semester. It is great for those individuals who got into the labor force right after graduating high school, who plan to advance their associate degrees, and who want the opportunity to earn experiential or technical credit. It caters to students who have previously obtained a minimum of 45 hours of college credit and are determined to get to the finish line. The program curriculum gets the students ready for a professional career of their interest and gives them the crucial knowledge and foundation to stay ahead in today's competitive marketplace. The BAAS program at Lamar University has one of the lowest tuition rates in the country, costing only $450 per course for Texas residents and $495 per course for out-of-state students. In this program, courses are available in 8-week and/or 15-week formats with multiple start dates, providing students with the flexibility to balance their professional and personal goals. Some of the courses covered in this Applied Arts and Sciences degree are: - Communication/Modern Language - ENGL-1301 Composition I - HIST-1301: History of the United States, 1763 To 1877 - MATH-1314: College Algebra - ENGL-1302 Composition II - Fine Arts - HIST-1302: History of the United States, 1877 To Present - ENGL-23: Literature - Laboratory Science - PHIL-1370: Philosophy of Knowledge - Physical Activity - POLS-2301: American Government I - Social/Behavioral Science - POLS-2302: Introduction to American Government II Upon completion of the program, graduates could pursue careers in such fields as education, public service, communications, and management. All applicants for the Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences program are required to meet Lamar University's standard requirements for admission and one of the following criteria: • Have completed a minimum of 45 earned academic credit hours with a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0 on a 4.0 scale for all previous work completed in higher education OR • Be a high school graduate of at least 5 years OR • Be an active or retired service member with 3 or more years of military service. In addition, applicants must be Texas Success Initiative (TSI) exempt or TSI complete to qualify for admission to the program. |
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