Bachelor of Science in Liberal Studies
Through Montana State University Billings you can earn a Bachelor of Science in Liberal Studies (BSLS) degree completely online! Students can design a plan of study that blends subject matter from a variety of academic areas, many of which are available online, and are encouraged to meet with an advisor to explore options. The Bachelor of Science in Liberal Studies at MSU Billings is designed to:
- Provide students with the opportunity to participate in integrated thematic programs of an interdisciplinary nature utilizing resources currently available at MSU Billings.
- Offer students with credits from many sources the opportunity to complete a baccalaureate degree which has focus and integrity.
- Combine previous college coursework with our online coursework.
Academic Requirements
Students must:
- Earn at least 120 credits with a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or better.
- Satisfy the General Education requirements at MSU Billings.
- Earn a minimum of 30 credits from MSU Billings.
- Complete at least 36 upper division credits, of which at least 24 must be earned from MSU Billings.
- Complete a thematic concentration of 30 credits including at least 15 credits from one discipline. This concentration shall be prepared in collaboration with a faculty advisor and approved by the Dean of the College where the primary discipline in the plan of studies resides.
- A grade of “C” or higher is mandatory in all courses in the thematic concentration.
- A minor is not allowed with this program.
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