Bachelor of Science
General Studies


Is this program for me?
This flexible program provides you with the opportunity to organize an individualized course of study that meets your needs for degree completion or professional preparation.

What will I learn?
Upon completion of the program, you will have gained knowledge in your chosen areas of interest and the critical thinking skills needed to analyze information that can help you succeed professionally. You will work closely with an advisor to customize a program that fits your unique needs and gives you credit for classes you have already completed.

What can I do with my degree?
With a bachelor's degree you will be qualified for a number of positions in a variety of fields depending on your course choices) or prepared to pursue a graduate degree in most disciplines.

Why CityU?
City University of Seattle makes it easy for you to achieve your educational goals, especially if you've already completed coursework (CityU allows you to transfer up to 135 approved credits from other recognized institutions).

Five easy steps to get started
If you have an associate degree and/or undergraduate credits, you are eligible to apply for the B.S. General Studies degree program at CityU.

Course Descriptions
Total Required Credits 180 Credits
Lower-Division Requirements 90 Credits
  College Writing 5
  College Mathematics 5
  Humanities 15
  Social Sciences 15
  Natural Sciences/Mathematics 15
  Electives 35
Upper-Division Requirements
Eighty-five credits of approved upper-division work, selected from two to four academic disciplines with a minimum of 15 credits per discipline, following completion of lower-division work.
85 Credits