Bachelor of General / Professional Studies
CST | Evelyn T. Stone University CollegeThe Bachelor of General / Professional Studies:
- is a fully accredited undergraduate degree program designed for adults 24 years of age or older
- takes up to one-third less time than a traditional bachelor's degree
- prepares you for graduate and professional study and for professional careers
- combines knowledge of the liberal arts with concentrations in 30 professional and liberal arts degrees
Initial Course
The first course in the BGS and BPS programs is designed to help students adapt to college-level work and to Roosevelt University, and to ensure their success in subsequent courses. Depending on the amount of previous college work, students take either the Pro-Seminar in Critical Skills, which focuses on critical reading and thinking, expository writing, and research skills, or Methods of Critical Reasoning, an advanced research course.
University Requirements
University-wide requirements in English and mathematics help students achieve the competence in communication and in quantitative analysis necessary for success in school and in the world of work.