degree requirements
Credits needed overall
Degree requirements are the courses, credits, and other conditions a student must complete to earn an academic degree.
These typically include general education classes, major-specific coursework, and minimum grade thresholds.
Students track their progress against degree requirements to ensure they can graduate on time: She still needs two more electives to fulfill her degree requirements.
- core curriculumMandatory foundational coursework
- prerequisiteRequired prior condition
- examFormal knowledge assessment
- syllabusCourse plan document
- credit hourCollege course measurement unit
course load · grade · semester hours · coursework · transcript · waiver · petition · transfer credits · diploma · computer literacy · learning outcomes · general education · critical thinking · dissertation defense · quantitative reasoning · lab work · advisor · enrollment
- College Policytuition caps, federal funding, state funding, financial aid, student aid
- school recordsstudent records, academic records, diplomas, certificates, transcripts
- Campus Rulesacademic integrity, grading policy, attendance, plagiarism, academic probation
- college infocourse catalog, academic calendar, tuition rates, financial aid info, graduation requirements
- graduate schooldissertations, thesis, capstone, research, dissertation
- Registrarregistrar, transcripts, registration form, student records, registration deadline
degree requirementselectives
Freely chosen courses
extracurricular activities · enrichment courses · continuing education · independent study · suggestions
degree requirementsself-directed learning
Education you control yourself
informal education · autodidacticism · student choice · life experience