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Bachelor of Arts
BA Named Best Buy
Four of the College's Bachelor of Arts degree program were ranked among the top best buys in the country for online regionally accredited undergraduate degrees in the areas of psychology and human services, according to a national survey conducted by GetEducated.com.
Transfer Your Credit
Have you attended college before? If so, you may be able to transfer credits earned at other regionally accredited colleges or universities. The College also offers a variety of other ways to earn credit - all designed around the needs of adult learners, like you.
The Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree prepares adults for career change, professional advancement or graduate education, while providing personal enrichment. Students develop a broad general knowledge of the traditional liberal arts disciplines while developing a greater depth of knowledge in particular areas of interest. Credit requirements are distributed among the traditional liberal arts areas and free electives. Students have the flexibility to pursue a specific liberal arts concentration, or may select one of the following areas:
Humanities
• Art
• Communications
• English
• Foreign Language
• Journalism
• Music
• Philosophy
• Photography
• Religion
• Theater Arts
Humanities
• Art
• Communications
• English
• Foreign Language
• Journalism
• Music
• Philosophy
• Photography
• Religion
• Theater Arts
Natural Sciences/Mathematics
• Biology
• Computer Science
• Mathematics
Multidisciplinary
• Environmental Studies
Social Sciences
• Anthropology
• Criminal Justice
• Economics
• History
• Labor Studies
• Political Science
• Psychology
• Sociology
BA Areas of Concentration
• Humanities
• Natural Sciences/Mathematics
• Social Sciences
• Liberal Studies
The Bachelor of Arts is a 120-credit program.
