Bachelor of Science (BS)

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The Bachelor of Science (BS) is for students whose goal is to pursue a select professional field of study at the baccalaureate level. The program requirements for Maritime Deck Officer, Maritime Engineering Officer, Maritime Power System and Marine Technology vary and are listed on their program specific pages. 

Course Title Credits
General Education Requirements
Minimum 24-35 Group 1 credits with at least a 2.0 grade for each course24-35
Communications
ENG 111English Composition4
Select one of the following: 13-4
English Composition
Technical Writing
Humanities
Group 1 Humanities course. 13
Science
Group 1 Science lecture/lab course. 14
Social Science
Group 1 Social Science course. 13
Major Area Requirements
Complete Major Requirements 82-96
Math Competency Required 2
Total Credits123-149

Total Degree Credits: Minimum of 120

Other Requirements

  • Complete a minimum of 120 credit hours with a minimum grade of 2.0 or higher in all required courses.
  • Complete one course designated as Cultural Perspective/Diversity, see program of study requirements.
  • Complete a minimum 30 of the 120 credits through NMC courses.