Bachelor of Science Degree with a Major in Specialized Professional Studies—Funeral Service
This program is designed for students who have not previously earned a degree. An Associate in Science degree with a major in Specialized Professional Studies–Funeral Services is granted upon completion of the first two years of study at Point Park. Students seeking a Bachelor of Science degree must go on to earn 36 credits from an accredited school of mortuary science and another 31 credits from Point Park; the latter include a concentration in Environmental Health or Business Administration.
Core Requirements for Associate in Science Degree (36)
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ENGL 150 |
English Composition I |
3 |
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ENGL 151 |
English Composition II |
3 |
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ENGL 214 |
Professional and Business Writing |
3 |
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COPA 250 |
The Arts and Human Experience I |
3 |
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HIST 150 |
Introduction to the Study of History |
3 |
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MATH 180 |
College Algebra |
3 |
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NSET 101 |
Introduction to the Natural Sciences and Engineering Technology |
3 |
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POLS 250 |
Introduction to the Study of Government Systems |
3 |
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PSYC 150 |
Psychological Foundations |
3 |
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SOC 150 |
Sociological Foundations |
3 |
One course:
ENGL 250 | World Literature I | 3 |
ENGL 251 | World Literature II | 3 |
One course:
COPA 251 | The Arts and Human Experience II | 3 |
CINE 302 | Cinema | 3 |
Department Major Requirements for Associate in Science Degree (24)
BIOL 101 | General Biology I | 3 |
BIOL 102 | General Biology II | 3 |
BIOL 103 | General Biology Laboratory I | 1 |
BIOL 104 | General Biology Laboratory II | 1 |
BIOL 211 | Human Biology | 3 |
BIOL 243 | Public Health | 3 |
CHEM 101 | General Chemistry I | 3 |
CHEM 103 | General Chemistry Laboratory I | 1 |
ECON 201 | Principles of Economics/Macroeconomics | 3 |
________ | (BIOL, CHEM, MATH, NSET, or PHYS elective) | 3 |
Minimum Credits for A.S. Degree 60
Transfer Credits from Accredited School of Mortuary Science (36)
Department Major Requirements for Bachelor of Science Degree (31)
BMGT 101 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
PSYC 203 | Theories of Personality | 3 |
PSYC 204 | Abnormal Psychology | 3 |
PSYC 418 | Adult Development | 3 |
________ | (200+ level elective) | 3 |
________ | (200+ level elective) | 3 |
Concentration in Environmental Health:
BIOL 334 | Occupational Safety and Health | 3 |
BIOL 341 | Environmental Health | 3 |
BIOL xxx | (200+ level BIOL elective) | 3 |
BIOL xxx | (200+ level BIOL elective) | 3 |
Concentration in Business Administration:
BMGT 204 | Salesmanship | 3 |
BMGT 208 | Principles of Management | 3 |
________ | (100+ level ACCT elective or 200+ level BMGT/CMPS elective) | 3 |
________ | (100+ level ACCT elective or 200+ level BMGT/CMPS elective) | 3 |
Minimum Credits for B.S. Degree 126
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