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These courses will be identified asblended courses in the class schedule so thatstudents will be aware of the delivery format.All courses offered are defined in the ParkUniversity Undergraduate catalog, and there isno indicator on the transcript as to the deliverymethod or location of the course delivered. Astudent in good academic standing may takeup to seven (7) credit hours per term in faceto-face,online, or blended classes withoutobtaining approval for an overload. All ParkUniversity courses count toward residency andcontain the same content rigor no matter theinstructional format.All Park University blended classesrequire weekly contact with the instructor andattendance taken on a weekly basis.SECOND DEGREE, DUAL DEGREES,AND DOUBLE MAJORSSecond Degreestudent who has completed a bachelor’sA degree at Park University can choose tobe evaluated as a degree-seeking student for asecond bachelor’s degree.a. The accepted credit listed on the student’stranscript remains the same, but the acceptedcredit will be applied toward the seconddegree according to the catalog at the timethe student re-enrolls.b. A second Degree Audit is generated.c. Students entering Park University with abachelor’s degree from a regionally accreditedcollege or university are required to meetthe residency, major and/or certificationrequirements.d. The student must complete a diplomaapplication in order to have the secondgraduation phrase placed on the permanentrecord.Dual DegreesStudents may pursue dual degrees if suchdegrees are approved and readily available at thestudent’s campus center of record.to his/her ‘career field of pursuit’ showingthe relatedness of the objectives that isapproved by school officials. The programsof pursuit must be approved by the StateApproving Agency of jurisdiction inwhich the campus presides. Contact yourVeterans Affairs representative on campusfor more information.Requirements for Double Major:Associate’s1. Minimum of 15 residency hours - Associateof Arts/Sciences. At least nine of these creditsmust be in the major core.2. Minimum cumulative grade point average of2.0.3. Core requirements fulfilled for each major.4. Requirements outside major divisionfulfilled.5. A minimum of 60 semester hoursaccumulated.Bachelor’s1. Minimum of 30 residency hours.2. At least 15 of these 30 hours must be in themajor core.3. Minimum cumulative grade point average of2.0.4. Core requirements fulfilled for each major.5. Complete liberal education coursedistribution.6. A minimum of 120 (B.S.) or 122 (B.A.)semester hours accumulated.When all core courses for both majors andthe distribution requirements are completed,one diploma listing both majors will be issued.When adding a major after the initialevaluation, only the new major will beevaluated under the new catalog. The generaleducation requirements and the original majorwill remain as stated in the catalog in effectat initial declaration. The previously acceptedtransfer credit will remain transcripted;however, the application of credit may change.Double MajorsA student may declare a double majorat the time of request of an evaluation bysubmitting a Declaration of Major form or anApplication for Admission and Evaluation.Note for veteran benefits recipients:Dual Objective programs, requiring morehours than a standard degree, whichare reasonably related to a single careerfield, may be pursued by veterans. Thestudent shall file a statement pertaining104TRANSFER CREDIT POLICYPark University will accept transfer creditfrom regionally accredited institutions. Aminimum of 60 hours will be accepted for anAssociates degree (excluding AAS). A maximumof 75 hours from all two-year school sourceswill be applied.If a student presents documentation ofan A.A. or A.S. degree prior to the end of thefirst term of enrollment, the block methodis used in evaluating the liberal educationcomponent of transferring credit for students