Graduation Requirements
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A total of 62 semester hours is required to earn the associate degree.
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The last 17 semester hours of course work must be earned at Belhaven
University.
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Satisfaction of Belhaven’s general education requirements.
Written Communication Skills: Six semester hours
Literature: Six semester hours
Science: Four semester hours
Math: Three semester hours
History: Six semester hours
Biblical Studies: Nine semester hours
Business: Three semester hours
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Successful completion of all courses taken at Belhaven University with
a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0.
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Payment of all tuition and fees.
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Applications for degree completion audits must be made online by the
deadlines listed in the calendars at least eight months prior to the
anticipated degree completion. Failure to do so on schedule may result
in a delay in the ceremony participation or receipt of diploma.
The Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree program provides adults with an
excellent foundation in the liberal arts while preparing them for continued
studies. The curriculum develops the adult learner’s sensitivity to human
values and capacity for critical thinking.
A.A.:
62 hours to include: BIB 214, 215, BIO 125, BUS 280, ENG 103, 108, 203,
204, HIS 108, 205, MAT 202, WVC 301 and elective hours.
The Associate of Arts in Biblical Studies prepares students for further
study in biblical ministry.
A.A. in Biblical Studies:
62 hours to include: BIB 214, 215, BIO 125,, BUS 280, ENG 103, 108, 203,
204, HIS 108, 205, MAT 202, WVC 301, electives, and 18 hours from the
following: BIB 334, 335, 341, 344, 345, 375, 385, 395 and 470.
The Associate of Arts in Business prepares students for further study in
business administration or management.
A.A. in Business:
62 hours to include: BIB 214, 215, BIO 125, BUS 280, ENG 103, 108, 203,
204, HIS 108, 205, MAT 202, WVC 301, BUS 304, 309, 320, and 326, and
elective hours.
The Associate of Arts degree can be completed by supplementing the High
Scholars courses with Belhaven University online courses.
http://www.belhaven.edu/high-scholars/aa_high_scholars.htm