SECOND BACHELOR'S DEGREE
2012 and prior catalogs
All students who hold a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited
institution of higher education, including the University of Memphis, may
earn another bachelor’s degree with a different title.
To earn the second bachelor’s degree, the student must:
1.
Complete any additional college requirements as determined by the
office of the dean of the college granting the second baccalaureate
degree.
College of Arts and Sciences additional requirements:
For the B.A. degree:
Foreign Language requirement (6-12 hours)
Fine Arts (3 hours)
Upper Division Humanities (3 hours)
Social Science (3 hours)
Math/Natural Science (3-4 hours)
For the B.S. degree:
Upper Division Humanities (3 hours)
Social Science (3 hours)
Math/Natural Science (3-4 hours)
2.
Complete all requirements for the major as determined by the
department in which the second baccalaureate degree is sought.
3.
Complete a minimum of 30 semester hours in residence.
4.
Earn a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0 and a
minimum GPA of 2.0 in all coursework taken at the University of
Memphis.
2013 and future catalogs
All students who hold a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited
institution of higher education, including the University of Memphis, may
earn another bachelor’s degree with a different title.
To earn the second bachelor’s degree, the student must:
1.
Complete any additional college requirements as determined by the
office of the dean of the college granting the second baccalaureate
degree.
College of Arts and Sciences additional requirements:
For the B.A. degree:
Foreign Language requirement (6-12 hours)
Fine Arts (3 hours) (if not completed in Gen Ed)
Upper Division Humanities (3 hours) – for majors in
Anthropology, Communication, Criminology Criminal Justice,
Earth Sciences, Economics, Hospitality and Resort
Management, Journalism, Political Science, Psychology, Social
Work, Sociology.
Upper Division Social Science (3 hours) – for majors in
Art History, English, Foreign Languages, History, Philosophy.
Math/Natural Science (3-4 hours)
For the B.S. degree:
Upper Division Humanities (3 hours)
Upper Division Social Science (3 hours)
2.
Complete all requirements for the major as determined by the
department in which the second baccalaureate degree is sought.
3.
Complete a minimum of 30 semester hours in residence.
4.
Earn a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0 and a
minimum GPA of 2.0 in all coursework taken at the University of
Memphis.