B.A., B.Sc. or BASc. After an Approved Degree

a.General Requirements

1.A minimum of 20 courses (60.0 credit hours) with a GPA of at least 2.00. The program must be approved on an individual basis in advance by the Dean, and, in some cases, more than 20 courses (60.0 credit hours) may be required to satisfy all second degree and major requirements.

2.A minimum of 10 courses (30.0 credit hours) from disciplines offered by the Faculty of Arts and Science, Faculty of Fine Arts, or School of Liberal Education at the 3000/4000 level, excluding activity courses (labeled PHAC and MUSE).

3.A maximum of three Independent Study courses (9.0 credit hours) may be completed for credit towards the degree.

4.A maximum of three Disciplinary Credit Applied Studies courses (9.0 credit hours) may be completed for credit towards the degree. Students may, in addition, complete Applied Studies 2000, 2001, 2010, and 2011.

5.No courses may be completed for credit towards the degree below the 2000 level, unless required for the major.

6.No courses from disciplines outside the Faculty of Arts and Science, Faculty of Fine Arts, or School of Liberal Education may be completed towards the degree.

7.Residence requirement: 20 courses (60.0 credit hours) taken at the University of Lethbridge after admission to the second degree program, including at least 10 courses (30.0 credit hours) at the 3000/4000 level.

8.Academic standards: A cumulative GPA of at least 2.00 must be maintained at all times.

9.Completion of the Liberal Education List Requirement: six courses, two from each of List I, List II, and List III (see School of Liberal Education, Liberal Education List Requirement).

Degree holders may be eligible to have course requirements waived in recognition of equivalent courses completed in the previous degree, in accordance with the residence requirement (above). Such waivers will be determined at the time of admission, or soon thereafter. Course materials may be requested to assess appropriate course waivers.

b.Major Requirements

1.The majors(s) must be declared at the time of program approval. Please see Majors for a listing of majors available for B.A., B.Sc., and BASc. degrees. All requirements for the major(s) must be completed.

2.Students seeking a General Major for a B.A. or B.Sc. after an approved degree must complete a modified 16-course General Major which includes at least four courses in each of three disciplinary streams, three additional courses from any of the available disciplinary streams, and one additional course. Please see General Major in the Humanities (B.A.), General Major in the Sciences (B.Sc.), or General Major in the Social Sciences (B.A.) for more information.