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2023-2024 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2023-2024 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

University Studies BUS Degree Requirements (120 hours)


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Degree Plan (USBUS)


General Education Curriculum


GEC 01. Written Communication (6 hours)


GEC 02. Natural Science (8-10 hours)


Select 2 courses with labs:

GEC 03. Humanities (9 Hours)


GEC 04. Aesthetic Values (3 hours)


Select 1 course:

GEC 06. Mathematics Requirement ( 3 hours)


Select 1 course:

GEC 07. Writing-Intensive Requirement (3 hours)


  • Any WI designated course (WI).
    ENG 101  & ENG 102   prerequisites

GEC 08. Speaking Intensive Requirement (3 hours)


  • Any SI designated course (SI)

GEC 09. Capstone Requirement (Major Area)


Select 1 option:

Note:


*This course satisfies both the GEC requirement and a program requirement for this major.

**This particular GEC course is recommended by this major.

***This course does not satisfy prerequisites for any other math course.

GEC 07 - GEC 09 courses are specific to this major.

For full description of the GEC, see here .

Program Curriculum


DEG 01. Major Area of Study Requirements (3 hours)


Select 1 option:

DEG 02. Additional Requirements


Any course at the 300 level or above to meet the 30 hours degree requirement.

DEG 03. Electives


Choose electives as needed with adviser’s approval. (See Hours to Degree below)

Hours to Degree


120 hours are needed to graduate with a BUS in University Studies. Of the total hours applied to this degree, 30 hours must be in courses numbered at the 300 level or above. The student must earn at least 21 of the last 30 hours of course work and at least 12 hours in the major area of study from Southern Miss. See Residence Hour Requirements  for more information.

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