Online Bachelor of Applied Science
The BAS is a degree that allows individuals
to apply previous technical and vocational
training or work experience as credit toward a
liberal arts degree for career advancement. A
variety of majors are available depending on
your career experience or future goals. This degree can be completed entirely online.
The BAS is geared toward students with
technical degrees or occupational training
through U.S. Armed Services schools or the
workplace, providing a seamless transition
from technical fields to a baccalaureate
program. Majors include Applied Science, Business Administration, Human Services, Justice Administration, Management, and Religion.
Application Deadlines
| In order to ensure admissions for a future term, applications and supporting documentation must be submitted to the Office of BAS/BCM Records no later than the following dates: |
| Fall enrollment |
July 1 |
| Winter enrollment |
October 1 |
| Spring enrollment |
January 3 |
| Summer enrollment |
April 1 |
Degree Requirements
The following are required in addition to the
36-hour major course of study in order to
earn the bachelor’s degree of 124 hours (Hours may come from traditional
junior or senior college or non-traditional training
such as MOS or Military Service Schools, CCAF; or testing
such as CLEP, DANTES and Excelsior or prior learning
assessment. See catalog for guidelines on transferring
credit to WBU from other entities.):
- Professional Development:
This section includes 24 semester hours in
elective credit.
- Experiential Professional
Development:
Up to 12 semester hours
can be earned from work experience with
military performance evaluations, job performance
appraisals or a supervisor’s evaluation
on a WBU form.
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