General Studies Program

Purpose

The purpose of the program in general studies is to provide a general college education. General Studies is unique in that it is a stand-alone major but cannot have additional majors or minors. The major is General Studies. There is no departmental major, although a concentration of 30 credits must be completed in one subject area. The program in general studies is open to any student who meets general admission requirements to the university and is housed within Registration & Academic Services (RAS). In partnership with faculty from the concentration area, a RAS advisor will be assigned for the General Studies program.