Bachelor of Arts Degree Programs
The Bachelor of Arts is a four-year liberal arts program consisting of 40
courses (120 credit hours) including a major field and the distribution
requirements listed below.
The major fields of study offered are:
Requirements for all Bachelor of Arts Degrees
There are basic requirements for all degrees at John Cabot University.
The Proficiency Requirements
of the University in English, Mathematics and Foreign Language and the
General Distribution Requirements.
Furthermore, within each Bachelor degree program, there are specific
requirements to be met by the student. These requirements include ten
to twelve core courses, deemed by the Faculty to be essential to the
discipline, and comparable to the requirements for the same degree at
other recognized and accredited colleges and universities in the
American system of higher education. In addition to the core
requirements, students select electives that support the core
program and courses in other discipline areas of particular interest.
To see the Requirements for the Bachelor of Arts Degree,
click on the major of interest above.
Associate of Arts Programs
The Associate of Arts Degree is a two-year liberal arts program consisting of 20 courses (60 credit hours) including a major field and the distribution requirements listed below.
The A.A. Degree is available in every major and minor field of study at John Cabot University.
Requirements for the Associate of Arts Degree.
The Proficiency Requirements of the University in English, Mathematics and Foreign Language.
The General Distribution Requirements
One course from each of the following areas:
- English Literature (any course)
- Mathematics or Science (MA101 Intermediate Algebra does not fulfill this requirement.) 3. Social Science - Communications, Economics, Political Science or Psychology 4. Humanities - History, Literature, Philosophy or Religion 5. Fine Arts - Art History, Dramatic Literature, Music, Studio Art or Theater.
Six courses in the major field.
The University requires an overall minimum grade point average of 2.00, with no more than one grade lower than C- in core courses.
Two courses in a field related to the major.
General Electives sufficient to give a total of at least 60 credits.