Baccalaureate Degree Requirements

he university offers seven baccalaureate degrees: the Bachelor of Arts, the Bachelor of Fine Arts, the Bachelor of Liberal Studies, the Bachelor of Music, the Bachelor of Science, the Bachelor of Science in Nursing, and the Bachelor of Social Work.

Bachelor of Arts candidates are required to demonstrate proficiency in a modern foreign language through the 201 level and successfully complete a philosophy course.

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, and Bachelor of Social Work candidates must demonstrate proficiency in a modem foreign language through the 101 or 102 level, depending on the school or college offering the major.

Additionally, to be eligible for any of these bachelor's degrees, the student must:

1. Complete a minimum of 124 semester hours.
   
2. Earn the last 30 semester hours of course work (not including credit-by-examination or self-acquired competency through portfolio) at the University of Indianapolis. (A student enrolled at one of the University of Indianapolis international campuses must complete at least one semester of full-time study on the main campus in Indianapolis, taking courses pre-approved by the dean of the school or college offering the student's major.)
   
3. Earn a grade point average of 1.7 or above in the general education core.
   
4. Attain a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0.
   
5. Rarn at least one-third of the hours required in the major at the University of Indianapolis.
   
6. Satisfactorily complete one designated Spring Term course if enrolled full-time for two consecutive semesters in an academic year. (Students who transfer 60 hours or more to the university and students who are full-time during only the final year of a program are exempt from this requirement.)
   
7. Satisfy all requirements, including grade requirements, for the specific degree program as outlined on the official major/program curriculum or requirement guide. (School or department brochures or curriculum or requirement guides should be consulted for additional information.)