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ASC - Associate of Science
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DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
course | credit hours (AS) |
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Developing a Christian Mind DCM 2301 - Developing a Christian Mind | 3 |
English | 9 |
ENGL 1301 - Composition and Rhetoric I ENGL 1302 - Composition and Rhetoric II | |
and ENGL 2301 - World Literature I or ENGL 2302 - World Literature II | |
Foundations for Excellence | 1 |
FOUN 1101 - Foundations for Excellence is required of those entering DBU with fewer than 15 credit hours. (AP, CLEP, IB, or dual/concurrent credit earned while in high school does not count toward these 15 credit hours.) | |
History | 3 |
Choose one: HIST 1301 - U.S. History to 1865 HIST 1302 - U.S. History Since 1865 HIST 2302 - World Civilization II | |
Mathematics | 6 |
Choose one: MATH 1301 - Math for Liberal Arts MATH 1303 - College Algebra MATH 1405 - Calculus and Analytic Geometry I | |
Required: MATH 2301 - Elementary Probability and Statistics | |
Natural Science | 19 |
BIOL 1409 - Microbiology for Nursing or BIOL 3409 - Microbiology | |
BIOL 2305 - Introduction to Nutrition (S-L)* or BIOL 4305 - Nutrition | |
and BIOL 2405 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I BIOL 2406 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II CHEM 1401 - General Chemistry I *A service-learning component is required for BIOL 2305 for all students pursuing an Associate of Science degree. | |
Religion | 6 |
RELI 1301 - Old Testament Survey RELI 1302 - New Testament Survey | |
Social Science | 15 |
POLS 2301 - American National Government POLS 2302 - State and Local Governments PSYC 1301 - General Psychology PSYC 4316 - Human Growth and Development SOCI 1301 - Introduction to Sociology | |
General Studies Electives | |
Option I - Foreign Language | 8 |
SPAN 1401 - Elementary Spanish I SPAN 1402 - Elementary Spanish II | |
Option II - Communication/Fine Arts | 6 |
COMA 1302 - Speech/Interpersonal Communication FINE 1306 - Introduction to Fine Arts | |
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED** | |
If Option I is chosen: | 70 |
If Option II is chosen: | 68 |
Minimum GPA Required for Graduation from Dallas Baptist University: DBU requires a minimum institutional cumulative, major, and minor GPA of 2.0.
Total Baylor hours if pursuing Baylor University’s BS in Nursing: 66 Additional admission requirements from Baylor must be met for transfer acceptance to Louise Herrington School of Nursing.
**Prescribed DBU General Studies courses are included in this specialized degree plan.
(S-L)=Course(s) with field-based service-learning component.
Refer to individual course descriptions for course requisites.
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