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Second Baccalaureate Degree Requirements

If your first baccalaureate degree is from a foreign institution:
Requirements that you MUST satisfy
  • Complete core requirements in place at the time of matriculation into your second degree program.
  • Take and pass the Regents' examination no later than your second semester of enrollment at UGA.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the history of the United States and Georgia either by examination or by passing an approved course.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of both the constitution of the U.S. and the constitution of Georgia either by examination or by passing an approved course.
  • Complete the Franklin College requirements (this does not include the Multicultural requirement).
  • Complete the Cultural Diversity requirement.
  • Satisfy the residency requirement by taking at least 30 semester hours at a 2000 level or above with a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or above.
  • Complete a minimum of 15 hours of major coursework in residence. (Some majors may require more than the minimum of 15 hours.)
  • Complete at least 39 hours of coursework at the 3000 level or above (can include coursework from first baccalaureate degree).
Requirements that you do NOT need to satisfy
  • Basic P.E.
  • Environmental Literacy
  • Multicultural Requirement

 

If your first baccalaureate degree is from a US (regionally accredited) institution:

Requirements that you MUST satisfy
  • Complete core requirements in place at the time of matriculation into your second degree program.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the history of the United States and Georgia either by examination or by passing an approved course.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of both the constitution of the U.S. and the constitution of Georgia either by examination or by passing an approved course.
  • Complete the Franklin College requirements (this does not include the Multicultural requirement).
  • Complete the Cultural Diversity requirement.
  • Satisfy the residency requirement by taking at least 30 semester hours at a 2000 level or above with a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or above.
  • Complete a minimum of 15 hours of major coursework in residence. (Some majors may require more than the minimum of 15 hours.)
  • Complete at least 39 hours of coursework at the 3000 level or above (can include coursework from first baccalaureate degree).
Requirements that you do NOT need to satisfy
  • Basic P.E.
  • Environmental Literacy
  • Multicultural Requirement
  • Regents' Exam

 

If your first baccalaureate degree is from a University System of Georgia School:

Requirements that you MUST satisfy
  • Complete core requirements in place at the time of matriculation into your second degree program.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the history of the United States and Georgia either by examination or by passing an approved course.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of both the constitution of the U.S. and the constitution of Georgia either by examination or by passing an approved course.
  • Complete the Franklin College requirements (this does not include the Multicultural requirement).
  • Complete the Cultural Diversity requirement.
  • Satisfy the residency requirement by taking at least 30 semester hours at a 2000 level or above with a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or above.
  • Complete a minimum of 15 hours of major coursework in residence. (Some majors may require more than the minimum of 15 hours.)
  • Complete at least 39 hours of coursework at the 3000 level or above (can include coursework from first baccalaureate degree).
Requirements that you do NOT need to satisfy
  • Basic P.E.
  • Environmental Literacy
  • Multicultural Requirement
  • Regents' Exam

 

If your first baccalaureate degree is from the University of Georgia, you must:

Requirements that you MUST satisfy
  • Complete core requirements in place at the time of matriculation into your second degree program.
  • Complete the Franklin College requirements (this includes the Multicultural Requirement).
  • Complete a minimum of 15 hours of major coursework in residence. (Some majors may require more than the minimum of 15 hours.)
  • Complete at least 39 hours of coursework at the 3000 level or above (can include coursework from first baccalaureate degree).
Requirements that you do NOT need to satisfy
  • Basic P.E.
  • Environmental Literacy
  • Regents' Exam
  • U.S. and Georgia History
  • U.S. and Georgia Constitution
  • Residency requirement (other than major residency)

 


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