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Degrees and
Areas of Study
Requirements for the Bachelor
of Science Degree
To be eligible for the Bachelor of Science
degree, students must
- fulfill the university General Education
requirements.
- satisfy Writing Across the Curriculum
requirements.
- complete the residency requirement of 45 credit
hours at Wright State. At least 15 of the last 45
hours for the degree must be taken at Wright
State, and at least 30 hours must be taken at
Wright State at the 300-level or above.
- complete at least 183 credit hours of acceptable
academic work, with at least a 2.0 cumulative
GPA and at least a 2.0 GPA in the major. A
student may find it necessary to earn more than
183 credit hours to meet the requirements of the
curriculum chosen. In certain programs,
a grade of C or better must be earned in
specified courses.
- complete at least 75 credit hours in advanced
courses (numbered 200 and above) applicable
to the degree.
- complete at least 54 credit hours in one
department; by permission of the department
chair, up to 18 hours of this requirement may
be taken in a closely related field.
- complete all the requirements in one of the
approved programs of study established by
the departments or within the college. A student
must take at least 95 credit hours outside the
major department.
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Requirements for the
Bachelor of Arts Degree
To be eligible for the Bachelor of Arts degree,
students must complete the requirements listed for
the Bachelor of Science and also must
- complete at least 27 credit hours in departments
outside the College of Science and Mathematics
and the College of Engineering and Computer
Science. The level and type of courses to be
taken are subject to the discretion and approval
of the student's major department. These
courses are in addition to those needed to
fulfill the General Education requirements.
- complete at least three courses in a department
other than the major department within either
the College of Science and Mathematics or the
College of Engineering and Computer Science.
These courses are in addition to those needed to
fulfill the General Education requirements.
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Honors Program
Departmental honors programs are available in
biological sciences, chemistry, earth sciences,
mathematics and statistics, physics, and psychology.
These honors programs give well-qualified students
the opportunity to complete an independent research
project and pursue advanced course work. Students
interested in pursuing an honors project should
consult with the chair of the appropriate department.
Departmental honors are awarded at graduation,
upon completion of requirements.
Science and Mathematics
Education
Teacher Education-Content Preparation
The following science and mathematics
baccalaureate programs are offered as
preprofessional programs in preparation for
the graduate level Adolescence to Young Adult
licensure programs:
- Chemistry
- Earth and Space Sciences
- Earth Sciences/Chemistry
- Earth Sciences/Physics
- Integrated Mathematics
- Integrated Sciences
- Life Sciences
- Life Sciences/Chemistry
- Life Sciences/Earth Sciences
- Life Sciences/Physics
- Physical Sciences
- Physics
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