General Studies, BA
The Bachelor of Arts Degree Program in General Studies provides students with strong preparation for employment and graduate study. The curriculum offers a general education foundation with emphasis in the areas of the Humanities, Social Sciences and Natural Sciences. In addition, students are provided with ample exposure to business concepts through course work in Economics, Business Organization and Management. The Bachelor of Arts Degree Program in General Studies accommodates students interested in a flexible academic curriculum which will introduce them to a variety of subjects. Students who complete the degree program in General Studies will find their written, verbal, analytical and research skills greatly enhanced.
Students planning for academic work beyond the baccalaureate level will find that the Bachelor of Arts Degree Program in General Studies provides them with strong preparation for graduate study.
The Bachelor of Arts Degree Program in General Studies is an excellent academic option for military and civilian students who have attended other colleges and universities, and who have accumulated a number of credit hours in a non-specific major. Such students may benefit by transferring these hours into the General Studies program.
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Course Curriculum
| Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| COMO 103 | Oral Communication | 3 |
| CSOO 126 | Und. the HU Culture/Academic Success Skills | 1 |
| ENGO 101 | Written Communication I | 3 |
| ENGO 102 | Written Communication II | 3 |
| HEAO 200 | Health Education | 2 |
| HISO 106 | World Civilizations II | 3 |
| HUMO 201 | Seminar in Humanities I | 3 |
| MATO 110 | College Mathematics II | 3 |
| COMO 250 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| CSOO 170 | Diversity and Global Awareness | 3 |
| ECOO 200 | Introduction to Economics | 3 |
| MGMO 200 | Introduction to Business. | 3 |
| MUSO 200 | Introduction to Music | 3 |
| POLO 201 | Introduction to Political Science | 3 |
| MGMO 301 | Business Organization and Management | 3 |
| MGMO 312 | Personnel/Human Resources Management | 3 |
| PHIO 203 | History of Western Philosophy I | 3 |
| PHIO 204 | History of Western Philosophy II | 3 |
| ENGO 214 | Selections in Literature | 3 |
| PHIO 304 | Ethics | 3 |
| PSYO 205 | Social Psychology | 3 |
| PSYO 401 | Industrial Psychology | 3 |
| RELO 307 | World Religions | 3 |
| RELO 310 | Basic Insights of Judeo Christian Traditions | 3 |
| CSOO 499 | General Studies Capstone | 3 |
| Elective | Cultures & Civilization Elective | 3 |
| Elective | Natural Science Elective | 3 |
| Elective | Social Science Elective (2) | 6 |
| Elective | Computer Science & Technology Elective | 3 |
| Elective | Free Elective (11) | 33 |
| Total Credit Hours | 120 |
Financial Aid & Transcripts Info
- Available to those who qualify
- Apply for financial aid at US Office of Student Aid
- FAFSA School Code: 003714
Undergraduate Students
All Undergraduate Supplemental Items may be uploaded directly to your application. However, if you wish to send official transcripts, you can send them to:
HamptonU Global
Attn: HUG Undergraduate Admissions
PO Box 6227
Hampton, Virginia 23668
Graduate Students
Please forward all graduate admissions packages and supplemental documentation to:
HamptonU Global
Attn: HUG Graduate Admissions
PO Box 6227
Hampton, Virginia 23668
Official Transcripts sent through a transcript network may be sent to hutranscripts@hamptonu.edu. Unofficial/Opened/Scanned transcripts will not be accepted for graduate programs.