College's catalog - Trinity Christian College

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ACADemic Program
Liberal Arts at Trinity
Trinity grants five types of bachelor’s degrees: the Bachelor of Arts (BA) is granted to those
completing requirements in the traditional liberal arts disciplines, the Bachelor of Science (BS),
is awarded in business with an upper-level concentration, the Bachelor of Science in Accountancy
(BSA), the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), and the Bachelor of Social Work (BSW).
The Registrar’s office posts degrees four times a year: January, May, August and December.
General requirements: The formal requirements for graduation with a bachelor’s degree are
the following:
• A minimum grade-point average (GPA) of 2.0 in all courses taken and in all
courses within the major, unless specified by the department. Please refer to the department’s
section of the catalog for program requirements.
• 125 total credits. These credits will consist of courses fulfilling major, minor, and general
education requirements as well as electives.
• All of the requirements for an academic major and minor. A minor is not required for
students who major in programs that lead to a BS, BSA, BSN, or BSW degree.
• The general education curriculum requirements. These vary slightly by the type of major.
• Completing a senior college assessment of student learning outcomes. These include
the major and general education.
• The residency requirement for the traditional program. Students must complete 45 hours
of the total credits required for graduation at Trinity. In addition, at least twelve hours of all
major courses and six hours of all minor courses must be completed at Trinity, and 12 of the last
20 hours must be completed at Trinity.
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