The Bachelor of Science in General Studies program at Columbia International University opens doors to a world of possibilities. Designed for the transfer student, its interdisciplinary approach allows you to utilize the course work you have already completed to equip you with a diverse skill set and prepare you for a wide range of career paths.
One of the key benefits of the Bachelor of Science in General Studies program is its flexibility. You have the freedom to design a course of study that aligns with your specific interests and career aspirations. Whether you have a wide range of academic interests, wish to combine disciplines or are seeking a well-rounded education, this program allows you to create a personalized learning path.
The Bachelor of Science in General Studies program at Columbia International University empowers you to become a prepared, intellectually curious and adaptable professional. Our program provides a solid foundation for your future endeavors. Join us and embark on a transformative educational experience that broadens your horizons and equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in today’s ever-changing world.
Online
January 13, 2025
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College of Arts & Sciences
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As you pursue your Bachelor of Science in General Studies, you will learn from distinguished faculty who are experts in their respective fields.
Designed with the transfer student in mind, CIU’s General Science program will work with you to tailor a unique educational path that maximizes what you have already accomplished and provides what you need to be prepared to achieve your career goals.
Our commitment to Christian values ensures an environment that promotes integrity, ethical decision-making and service to others.
In addition to the undergraduate core and other related courses, here is a glimpse at a few of the courses you will be taking in this program.
For a full list of courses related to this program, visit the Academic Catalog at one of the options below:
This course is designed to help you develop world-Christian characteristics. You will explore the Christian’s heritage in the history of the church and missions, begin to develop a scriptural perspective on the purpose of the gospel in confronting ideologies, religions and spiritual needs of the world, and discuss current strategies for identifying and reaching the lost.
This course is an exploration of cultural diversity and multiculturalism within the framework of a biblical worldview. This course provides you with a process to understand and relate to people of various cultures. It also provides ongoing preparation for effective interaction with all kinds of people in our culturally diverse world. Growth in these skills will equip you with what you need to build trust across cultural differences. (3) Limited to online program students.
This course is designed to introduce you to descriptive and inferential statistics. With this knowledge, you should then be better equipped to complete research projects in your chosen field of study. You will analyze a number of well-known statistical tests and research strategies and then demonstrate your ability to use the tests. After exploring population parameters and the proper uses of designated statistical tests, you will discover how to use computer applications to free yourself from the notation requirements and mechanics of the statistical tests, so the research process can become less tedious and more conceptual in nature. (3) Limited to online program students.
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