Associate of Science in Professional Studies

Complete all General Core Requirements and One Concentration

Christian Leadership Concentration—61 hours (33 hours of General Core Courses and 28 hours of Concentration Courses)

General Core Requirements for Non-Nursing Concentrations:

APS 100APS Orientation

1

ENG 111Written Composition I

3

ENG 112Written Composition II

3

COM 112Public Communication

3

Or

COM 235Interpersonal Communication

3

ENG 201World Literature I

3

Or

ENG 202World Literature II

3

MAT 101Mathematics for Elementary Teachers

3

Or higher

HIS 101World Civilization to the 18th Century

3

Or

HIS 102World Civilization From the 18th Century

3

CHR 111Old Testament Survey

3

CHR 112New Testament Survey

3

MAT 101 or higher: Students planning to pursue the BSOL or BSCL degree must take MAT 107 or higher. See your advisor for mathematics options or options for your major-prescribed courses.

Select two sciences—8 hours:

BIO 100Survey of Biological Concepts

4

CHE 102Chemistry of Common Consumer Products

4

PHY 111Principles of the Physical Sciences

4

Previously earned hours in biology, chemistry, physics, earth science, astronomy, environmental science, geology will apply.

Christian Leadership Required Courses:

APS 201Learning Strategies for College Success

1

APS 230Personal Budgeting and Financial Planning

3

CSC 100Introduction to Computer Literacy

3

CHR 200Basic Christian Beliefs

3

CHR 201Great Leaders in Christian History

3

CHR 202Leadership in Scripture

3

CHR 205Teaching the Bible

3

PSY 213Introduction to Psychology

3

Select two from:

APS 215Learning From Great Leaders

3

APS 250Teams and Virtual Teams

3

APS 270Professionalism and Leadership

3

CHR 243Introduction to Christian Ethics

3

ICS 110Introduction to Intercultural Studies

3

SW 200Introduction to Social Welfare

3

Organizational Leadership Concentration—61 hours (33 hours of General Core Courses + 28 hours of Concentration Courses)

General Core Requirements for Non-Nursing Concentrations:

APS 100APS Orientation

1

ENG 111Written Composition I

3

ENG 112Written Composition II

3

COM 112Public Communication

3

Or

COM 235Interpersonal Communication

3

ENG 201World Literature I

3

Or

ENG 202World Literature II

3

MAT 101Mathematics for Elementary Teachers

3

Or higher

HIS 101World Civilization to the 18th Century

3

Or

HIS 102World Civilization From the 18th Century

3

CHR 111Old Testament Survey

3

CHR 112New Testament Survey

3

MAT 101 or higher: Students planning to pursue the BSOL or BSCL degree must take MAT 107 or higher. See your advisor for mathematics options or options for your major-prescribed courses.

Select two sciences—8 hours:

BIO 100Survey of Biological Concepts

4

CHE 102Chemistry of Common Consumer Products

4

PHY 111Principles of the Physical Sciences

4

Previously earned hours in biology, chemistry, physics, earth science, astronomy, environmental science, geology will apply.

Organizational Leadership Required Courses:

APS 201Learning Strategies for College Success

1

CSC 100Introduction to Computer Literacy

3

SOC 211Principles of Sociology

3

PSY 213Introduction to Psychology

3

APS 215Learning From Great Leaders

3

APS 230Personal Budgeting and Financial Planning

3

HIS 102World Civilization From the 18th Century

3

General Studies Core or Humanities Elective

3

General Studies Core or Humanities Elective: As defined in the Adult Studies core.

Select two from:

PSY 219Developmental Psychology

3

APS 250Teams and Virtual Teams

3

APS 270Professionalism and Leadership

3

CHR 205Teaching the Bible

3

SW 200Introduction to Social Welfare

3

ICS 110Introduction to Intercultural Studies

3

Human Services—General Concentration—61 hours (33 hours of General Core Courses + 28 hours of Concentration Courses)

General Core Requirements for Non-Nursing Concentrations:

APS 100APS Orientation

1

ENG 111Written Composition I

3

ENG 112Written Composition II

3

COM 112Public Communication

3

Or

COM 235Interpersonal Communication

3

ENG 201World Literature I

3

Or

ENG 202World Literature II

3

MAT 101Mathematics for Elementary Teachers

3

Or higher

HIS 101World Civilization to the 18th Century

3

Or

HIS 102World Civilization From the 18th Century

3

CHR 111Old Testament Survey

3

CHR 112New Testament Survey

3

MAT 101 or higher: Students planning to pursue the BSOL or BSCL degree must take MAT 107 or higher. See your advisor for mathematics options or options for your major-prescribed courses.

Select two sciences—8 hours:

BIO 100Survey of Biological Concepts

4

CHE 102Chemistry of Common Consumer Products

4

PHY 111Principles of the Physical Sciences

4

Previously earned hours in biology, chemistry, physics, earth science, astronomy, environmental science, geology will apply.

Human Services—General Required Courses:

APS 201Learning Strategies for College Success

1

CSC 100Introduction to Computer Literacy

3

SOC 211Principles of Sociology

3

PSY 213Introduction to Psychology

3

ICS 110Introduction to Intercultural Studies

3

APS 230Personal Budgeting and Financial Planning

3

Foreign Language

3

General Core or Humanities Elective

3

General Core or Humanities Elective: As defined in the Adult Studies core.

Select two from:

PSY 219Developmental Psychology

3

APS 215Learning From Great Leaders

3

APS 250Teams and Virtual Teams

3

APS 270Professionalism and Leadership

3

SW 225Relationships, Marriage & Families

3

SW 200Introduction to Social Welfare

3

Human Services—Pre-Nursing (Traditional BSN)—66 hours (33 hours of General Core Courses + 33 hours Concentration Courses)

General Core Requirements for Pre-Nursing Concentrations:

APS 100APS Orientation

1

ENG 111Written Composition I

3

ENG 112Written Composition II

3

ENG 201World Literature I

3

ENG 202World Literature II

3

BIO 221Human Anatomy and Physiology I

4

BIO 222Human Anatomy & Physiology II

4

MAT 114Introduction to Statistics & Probability

3

HIS 101World Civilization to the 18th Century

3

CHR 111Old Testament Survey

3

CHR 112New Testament Survey

3

Students planning to pursue the Bachelor of Science in Nursing must take BIO 221 and BIO 222. If BIO 221 and 222 are over five (5) years old, they must be retaken.

Students seeking admission to the BSN or BSNA programs must earn a "C" or higher on natural science, English, SS, and math courses.

Human Services—Pre-Nursing Traditional BSN Required Courses:

APS 201Learning Strategies for College Success

1

CSC 100Introduction to Computer Literacy

3

SOC 211Principles of Sociology

3

PSY 213Introduction to Psychology

3

HIS 102World Civilization From the 18th Century

3

APS 230Personal Budgeting and Financial Planning

3

ART 210The Arts in Western Civilization

3

BIO 300Pathophysiology

3

PSY 219Developmental Psychology

3

BIO 201Survey of Microbiology

4

CHE 105Fundamentals of Chemistry I

4

PEWS 100Fitness for Health

1

And

PEWS Activity Course

1

PEWS 100 and PEWS Activity Course are required for students under the age of 25.

Human Services—Pre-Nursing (Accelerated BSN)—68 hours (33 hours of General Core Courses + 35 hours Concentration Courses)

General Core Requirements for Pre-Nursing Concentrations:

APS 100APS Orientation

1

ENG 111Written Composition I

3

ENG 112Written Composition II

3

ENG 201World Literature I

3

ENG 202World Literature II

3

BIO 221Human Anatomy and Physiology I

4

BIO 222Human Anatomy & Physiology II

4

MAT 114Introduction to Statistics & Probability

3

HIS 101World Civilization to the 18th Century

3

CHR 111Old Testament Survey

3

CHR 112New Testament Survey

3

Students planning to pursue the Bachelor of Science in Nursing must take BIO 221 and BIO 222. If BIO 221 and 222 are over five (5) years old, they must be retaken.

Students seeking admission to the BSN or BSNA programs must earn a "C" or higher on natural science, English, SS, and math courses.

Human Services—Pre-Nursing Accelerated BSN Required Courses:

APS 201Learning Strategies for College Success

1

CSC 100Introduction to Computer Literacy

3

SOC 211Principles of Sociology

3

PSY 213Introduction to Psychology

3

ICS 110Introduction to Intercultural Studies

3

APS 230Personal Budgeting and Financial Planning

3

PSY 219Developmental Psychology

3

BIO 201Survey of Microbiology

4

Foreign Language

3

General Core or Humanities Elective

3

General Core or Humanities Elective: As defined in the Adult Studies core.

Select 6 hours of upper-level elective courses