Online bachelor degree programs are designed for
working adults and aspiring career professionals in preparation for career
advancement and higher education opportunities.
Online Bachelors Degree Programs
Most accredited bachelors degrees are available
only through 4 year universities and colleges. While an associates degree
usually requires 60 credit hours to complete (2 years) a bachelor degree
requires over 120 credit hours. Most bachelor degree programs will accept up to
60 credits from a reputable associate degree program that can be applied toward
your bachelor degree. The bachelor degree program is broken down into the areas:
general education, elective courses and major courses.
There are two bachelor degrees students can choose from,
the Bachelor of Arts (BA) or the Bachelor of Science (BSc or BS):
Bachelor of Arts (BA) - This
degree is a 4 year degree (120 to 128 credit hours). A large portion of
the cirriculum for the BA degree includes coursework in liberal arts,
humanities, social sciences, music or fine arts. Bachelor of Art Degrees
are widely accepted by many employers and are ideal preparation for a
masters degree.
Bachelor of Science (BSc or BS) -
The Bacher of Science Degree is a 4 year degree (120 to 128 credit hours).
A majority of the coursework for this degree is in the sciences focusing
on physical and life sciences. The Bachelor of Science degree is widely
accepted by many employers as a career preparation degree and is an ideal
foundation for pursuing a related masters degree or advanced professional
degree such as dentistry, medicine, etc.
The following list of adult education online
schools offer both Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degree programs
in a number of academic and career fields. To find out more about each
program simply click on the link fill out a personal information form for
each program of interest and we will send you additional program details and
information.