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Bachelor of Arts Liberal Studies with a Quality Services Management Track
Bachelor of ArtsBachelor of Arts Liberal Studies with a Quality Services Management Track
Peirce College
The Peirce College Bachelor of Arts degree in Liberal Studies is a degree completion program designed to meet the needs of students with varied prior learning credits. The program offers a broad interdisciplinary approach while incorporating employer valued skills, such as, effective communication, problem solving, and ethics.� With the assistance of the academic advisor, students will select an approved academic track as part of their Liberal Studies degree requirements.
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, graduates will be able to: Communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing. Solve problems using critical, analytical, and quantitative skills. Demonstrate up-to-date knowledge, skills, and methods in one's discipline. Demonstrate information literacy. Use information technology proficiently and responsibly. Identify and respond to ethical issues in the workplace and the community.
Program Credit Requirements
The table below provides the requirements to complete this program. If you have an account and have created a Portfolio,
the table includes the "Applied Credits" column. This column shows how the credits you earned based on the experiences
you entered may be applied to satisfy these requirements. You can find schools where you can take courses that will
transfer and apply to this degree using the Where Can I Find An Equivalent Course feature in the Transfer Tools menu.
Please note that some courses may count towards more than one requirement such as meeting a general education requirement and a major specific requirement. The course will be listed under the first matching requirement. Please contact the institution with questions.
Please note that some courses may count towards more than one requirement such as meeting a general education requirement and a major specific requirement. The course will be listed under the first matching requirement. Please contact the institution with questions.
The program map provided below is an estimate based on courses identified as a result of reviewing your portfolio
and the requirements for the selected program.
A formal determination of credits awarded for your prior learning and their applicability to the degree requirements can only be made by the institution. The formal determination and resulting map may reflect higher or lower number of credits to be completed to achieve this program.
A formal determination of credits awarded for your prior learning and their applicability to the degree requirements can only be made by the institution. The formal determination and resulting map may reflect higher or lower number of credits to be completed to achieve this program.
Requirements
Required Credits
Bachelor of Arts Liberal Studies with a Quality Services Management Track
121
BA Liberal Studies
121
This requires a minimum GPA of 2
OR
Transfer credits will be evaluated, and as applicable, up to 90 credits may be applied to this program.
Liberal Studies Quality Service Management track
18
A minimum grade of C must be earned for courses in this requirement.
Intercultural Comm
3
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
A minimum grade of C must be earned for courses in this requirement.
Essentials of Cust Serv
3
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
A minimum grade of C must be earned for courses in this requirement.
Emotional Intel in Wrk Pl
3
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
A minimum grade of C must be earned for courses in this requirement.
Orgs and People
3
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
A minimum grade of C must be earned for courses in this requirement.
Intro to Super and Mgt
3
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
A minimum grade of C must be earned for courses in this requirement.
Process Management
3
Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Course:
BA Liberal Studies CORE
43
A minimum grade of C must be earned for courses in this requirement.
Application Software Fund
3
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
A minimum grade of C must be earned for courses in this requirement.
Effective Speech Comm
3
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
A minimum grade of C must be earned for courses in this requirement.
Practical Reasoning
3
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
A minimum grade of C must be earned for courses in this requirement.
English Composition
3
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
A minimum grade of C must be earned for courses in this requirement.
Rhetoric and Research
3
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
A minimum grade of C must be earned for courses in this requirement.
Introduction to Ethics
3
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
A minimum grade of C must be earned for courses in this requirement.
Intro to College Math
3
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
A minimum grade of C must be earned for courses in this requirement.
College Algebra
3
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
A minimum grade of C must be earned for courses in this requirement.
Intro to Psychology
3
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
A minimum grade of C must be earned for courses in this requirement.
GEN ED CORE
3
Complete courses from the following Subject list:
AND
A minimum grade of C must be earned for courses in this requirement.
HUM/HIS CORE
3
Complete courses from the following Subject list:
AND
A minimum grade of C must be earned for courses in this requirement.
SCI CORE
6
Earn 6 credits by completing courses from the following Subject:
SOC SCI CORE
3
Complete courses from the following Subject list:
AND
A minimum grade of C must be earned for courses in this requirement.
PRC101
1
Complete courses from the following Course:
AND
A minimum grade of C must be earned for courses in this requirement.
Elective Courses
60
complete any available course
Rule Notes
Rule Notes:
Can be any College-level course
AND
A minimum grade of C must be earned for courses in this requirement.
Rule Notes
Rule Notes:
Can be any College-level course
Program Overview & Guidance
Delivery Mode
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What If I Have An Associate Degree Or Credit For Prior Learning?
| Transfer Guidance Element | What You Need to Know |
|---|---|
| Associate Transfer Degree Completion | Completion of Associate Degree Concurrent with High School |
| Credit for Prior Learning | Yes. Students can earn credit for college-level knowledge acquired outside the classroom, including professional and military training, credit-by-exam, professional certifications and licenses, as well as college courses. |
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College Level Information
Number of Transfer Students
268
Percent of Accepted Transfer Students
100% of transfer students werre accepted as we are an open admission school.
| College Fit Guidance | What You Need to Know |
|---|---|
| Is This College Right For Me? | Peirce College understands the needs of adults better than any other college or university in Philadelphia. Our advisors, counselors and faculty take the time to know you and understand your unique needs and goals so we can help you finish your degree, advance your career and transform your life. |
| Transfer Student Catalog Year | Catalog year determined by first semester of attendance |
| First Year Student Catalog Year | Catalog year determined by first semester of attendance |
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Careers Where This Degree Applies
| O*Net Code | Name | Description | Parent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25-1199.00 | Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | All postsecondary teachers not listed separately. | Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |