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General Studies

Program Transfer Guide
University of Maryland, Eastern Shore
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Effective
Fall, 2023 - Current
Instruction Methods
In person

About the Program

The Bachelor of General Studies Degree Program is designed to meet the needs of an expanding diverse population of students. The objectives of the program are to:

    * Build a foundation for students to pursue further study in higher education.
    * Afford greater access to a baccalaureate degree for the community and the nontraditional student.
    * Provide students an avenue for the self-fulfillment that comes with an academic degree.
    * Provide students an opportunity to explore a wide variety of career options.

The program permits the students to experience a broad liberal arts background with a high degree of competency in a selected area of concentrated study. Declared concentrations may be taken in all areas in which there are other traditional majors except education, business, and rehabilitation services.  Students are advised by the department of their chosen concentration.   The academic program is individualized in that the student and the advisor design the scope and sequence of courses that will reflect the student’s ability, interests, background experiences (including work), career goals, time constraints, etc.

General Studies is especially appropriate for the non-traditional adult (older) learner who has had a variety of work-related experiences or who has had “time out” periods in his/her educational background.

General Studies is recommended for the transfer student who has a number of transferable credits in a variety of disciplines or for the students who desire to change from a more restricted traditional major program to one that is more flexible and will meet the needs of the student more appropriately. 





 

PTG Requirements

By changing the institution you will be able to see how the transfers at the sender institution selected.

Allegany College of Maryland Requirement
University of Maryland, Eastern Shore Requirement
  • Arts and Humanities take 6 credits, take at least 1 course
    6 credits
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    Minimum grade required: D
    Notes: ENGL 203 IS REQUIRED IN GEP CURRICULUM AREA 1
  • Social & Behavioral Sciences take the following courses, take 6 credits
    6 credits
    Minimum grade required: D
    Minimum grade required: D
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    Minimum grade required: D
    Minimum grade required: D
    Minimum grade required: D
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    Minimum grade required: D
    Minimum grade required: D
    Minimum grade required: D
  • Biological and Physical Sciences take the following courses, take 7 credits
    7 credits
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    Minimum grade required: D
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
  • Mathematics take the following courses, take 3 credits
    3 credits
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
  • English Composition complete the following 3 requirements
    9 credits
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
    Take 1 course from the following 2
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: C
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: C
  • First-Year Experience take 1 credits, take at least 1 course
    1 credits
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
  • Institution Specific-Computer Literacy and JEDI take 6 credits, take at least 1 course
    6 credits
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: C
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: C
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
Grand Total Credits
70
* There is no Equivalency at Allegany College of Maryland. Check with your Advisor for an alternate course.