专业研究学士

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The 专业研究学士 is RIC’s 100% online adult degree completion program.

学习适合你的生活

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We know that many adult students are juggling work and family commitments. 专业研究学士学位(B.P.S.)程序就是这样设计的. 选B.P.S. program to achieve something you've always wanted, in a way that works for you.

申请2024

重要的日子

2024年秋季项目开始

  • 2024年6月14日前申请
  • 2024年6月28日前收到录用通知

2025年春季项目启动

  • 2024年11月1日前申请
  • get notified of acceptance by November 15, 2024

两种浓度选择

B.P.S. bachelor's degree program allows you to choose from one of two concentrations, each including the added value of a Certificate of Undergraduate Studies (C.U.S.):

  • 组织领导(C).U.S. 职场多样性)
  • 社会服务(C).U.S. 非营利研究)

Each concentration emphasizes diversity and ethics, while teaching concepts and skills delivered efficiently and accessibly that are required for career advancement. There is also a foundation in the arts and sciences through the B.P.S. 通识教育要求. 

和同龄人一起学习

该项目采用队列模式, so you will be part of a group of adults who have work experience, 还有大学学分. In your first class, you will learn how to create a B.P.S. prior learning portfolio of your work/life experience for a potential credit award of up to 32 credits.

一次2门课程

B.P.S is designed to fit within a busy working adult’s schedule. 下面是它的工作原理: 

  • program runs during the Fall and Spring semesters 
  • each semester is split into two 7-week sessions 
  • 每节课讲授2门课程  
  • courses are delivered in a blended online format
  • synchronous courses in each semester are taught back-to-back on the same day of the week
B.P.S. 电脑前的学生

Fully Online Courses, Synchronous and Asynchronous

Courses are delivered in a blended online format:

  • asynchronous = students view course materials and complete assignments without specified class meetings
  • synchronous = students and instructors are talking, teaching, and learning via Zoom in real time

Please Note: No more than half of the classes meet synchronously.

入学要求

  • 申请时年满24岁
  • 5 years of documented comprehensive work experience and/or military training
  • a minimum of 24 earned college credits from a regionally accredited college or university 
  • 大学累积GPA为2分.0或更高
  • 没有学士学位

Please Note: Current RIC students (still active as degree students) who wish to change their major to the B.P.S. 需要提交 将专业要求更改为B.P.S. Form.

每学期学费+杂费(2024-2025)  

  • 358美元/信贷
  • 105美元技术费
  • 52元图书馆费
  • $275 B.P.S. 项目费用

金融援助

Our Office of 金融援助 is ready to answer any questions about financial assistance.

联系财政援助

学术组件

  • minimum of 120 earned college credits (including up to 75 transfer credits)
  • 主修:36-39学分
  • 通识教育要求: 40 credits (some of which may be from prior earned credit)
  • prior learning portfolio and/or elective credits: if needed to reach the 120 credits for graduation

B.P.S. 课程详细信息

必修课程

课程数量 科目名称
100个基点 Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) Portfolio Development
FYW 100 学术写作导论
engl230w或engl231w或engl232w 工作场所的写作, 多通道写作, or 公共及社区写作
数学139 当代数学 或者任何177或更高的数学课程
206年菲尔 道德
艺术 & 人文学科 一门100级或更高水平的艺术课程, 跳舞, 电影, 英语(文学), 历史, 现代语言, 剧院
PSCI 250 科学是一种认识的方式 (或任何大学水平的科学课程)
SOC 208 种族社会学 & 种族
SOC 306 工作 & 组织

Please Note: 组织al Leadership students may count 经济200 and Social Services students may count SWRK 325 towards four of the remaining general education credits. Prior earned college credit will be evaluated to see which may be used to fulfill remaining credits to reach the minimum of 40 required 通识教育 credits. 

必修课程

课程数量 科目名称
460个基点 组织领导研讨会
通讯333  跨文化沟通
通讯454 组织沟通
经济200  经济学概论
本201 w 管理学基础
本306 管理多元化的员工队伍
本320 人力资源管理
本322 组织行为
本341 w 企业、政府 & 社会

总学分:36

学校

今天就行动起来,申请B级.P.S. 程序

We're currently accepting applications for 2024 and hope that you're willing to take the next step to advance your career in a program that understands the needs of adult learners.

遇见我们的B.P.S. 学生通过故事和视频

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专业进修及继续教育 (PSCE) extends the educational offerings and resources of Rhode Island College (RIC) and provides administrative programming support and assistance to affiliated agencies and organizations on and off campus.