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| DEGREE REQUIREMENTS |
Semester Hours |
| General Studies Requirements |
B.A. |
B.M. |
B.S. |
| Computer Science |
3 |
3 |
3 |
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COSC
1301 |
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| Developing A Christian
Mind |
3 |
3 |
3 |
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DCM
2301 |
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| English
|
12 |
12 |
9 |
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ENGL
1301, 1302,
2301,
and/or 2302 |
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| Fine
Arts |
3
|
3 |
3 |
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(B.A.
and B.S.) ART
1306 or COMA
1306 or MUSI
1306
(B.M.) MUSI
2305 |
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| Foreign
Language |
6-14* |
0 |
0 |
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*(B.A.) Six hours
at the 2000 level if adequate prerequisites are met. |
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| Foundations
for Excellence |
0-1 |
0-1 |
0-1 |
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FOUN
1101 is required of all freshman and transfer students
with fewer than 15 credit hours (AP, CLEP, IB, or dual/concurrent
credit earned while in high school does not count towards
these 15 credit hours). |
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| History
|
6 |
6 |
6 |
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HIST
1301and 1302 |
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Kinesiology |
0-2
|
0-2
|
0-2 |
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KNES
1101 and one additional activity course (KNES
1102-1122);
for veterans or those 25 years of age or older prior to
enrollment at DBU, KNES courses are waived |
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| Mathematics
|
3-4 |
3-4 |
3-4 |
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MATH
1303 or MATH
1405
*(For the Mathematics major Grades 8-12, MATH
1405 is required) |
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| Natural
Science |
4 |
4 |
12* |
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(B.A.
and B.M.) BIOL
1401
* (B.S.) BIOL
1401, GEOL
1401, PHSC
1401
* (For the B.S. Biology major Grades 8-12, BIOL
1401, BIOL
2405, and CHEM
1401 are required.)
* (For the B.S. Natural Science major Grades 8-12,
BIOL
1401, CHEM
1401, and CHEM
1402 are required.)
* (For the B.S. EC-12 Physical Education certification,
BIOL
1401,2405,
2406, are required.)
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| Religion
|
6-9 |
9 |
6-9 |
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(B.A.
and B.S.) RELI
1301, 1302,
and three additional semester hours depending on semester
hours transferred at time of initial enrollment.
(B.M.) RELI
1301, 1302,
4342.
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| Social
Science |
6
|
6
|
6 |
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POLS
2301
POLS
2302 |
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| Speech
|
3
|
3 |
3
|
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COMA
1302 |
| Total
General Studies Requirements |
55-70 |
52-56 |
54-61 |
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Note: The above general studies requirements are
the same for students pursuing either EC-4, grades 4-8,
secondary, or EC-12 physical education teacher certification.
EC-12 music students need to refer to the general studies
requirements found in the College of Fine Arts section
of this catalog.
Minimum GPA Required for Graduation from Dallas Baptist University
DBU requires a minimum cumulative, major, and minor GPA of 2.0 (comprised of transfer and DBU hours). In addition to this requirement, DBU also requires a DBU minimum cumulative, major, and minor GPA of 2.0 (comprised of DBU residency hours). |
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