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Bachelor of Applied Science

 

The Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Supervision and Management program provides individuals who have an associate's degree or the equivalent with the opportunity to build upon the foundational skills attained through their associate's degree programs by completing upper-division coursework in management and leadership practices.

THE SUPERVISION AND MANAGEMENT DEGREE OFFERS THREE CONCENTRATION TRACKS:

Business Administration - PSC’s Program Code U5030
Public Administration - PSC’s Program Code U5130
Public Safety Management - PSC’s Program Code U5230


PROGRAM CREDITS:

General Education Courses
36 Credits

Articulated Credits from Associate Degrees

If you have an AA degree, you will take 18 technical credits from a selected AS or AAS degree program. If you have an AS or AAS, you will take 18 credits of General Education courses to arrive at the 42 total needed hours.

 

42 Credits

Common Program Core (shared by all tracks)

21 Credits
Concentration Area Courses
21 Credits
TOTAL PROGRAM CREDIT HOURS
120


ADMISSION REQUIREMENT:

Admission to this program requires an AS/AAS or AA degree (or the equivalent) from a regionally accredited school or college, and at least a 2.0 grade point average on a 4.0 point scale. If the student’s associate’s degree is from a non-regionally accredited institution, but one that is accredited by a body that is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, a course-by-course evaluation will be done according to Polk State College’s transfer practices and policies.

GRADUATION REQUIREMENT:

  • Complete 120 credits as outlined above.
  • Earn an overall cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or higher.
  • Meet the college-level academic standards set by the State of Florida (formerly known as CLAST alternatives).
  • Demonstrate proficiency in a foreign language through any of the following means: completion of two years of high school instruction in the same foreign language, completion of a minimum of 8 college-level credits in one foreign language, achievement of minimum scores on a foreign language proficiency exam approved by the Registrar’s Office, or completion of a high school diploma from a foreign country where the student studied in a language other than English.
  • Complete 25% (30 credit hours) of the program at PSC.

STEPS TO BACHELOR’S DEGREE ADMISSION:

  • Apply for Admission: Complete an online application (a NON-REFUNDABLE application fee of $20 for first-time applicants will be included in your first registration fee). Be sure to select the correct program code in your online application.
  • Request Admissions Credentials: You need to request your associate's degree transcript and all previous college transcripts to be sent to:
     

    Polk State College

    Registrar and Admission Office

    999 Avenue H NE

    Winter Haven, FL 33881-4299


    • Apply for Financial Aid
    • See an Academic Advisor

For more information contact us at  bachelor@polk.edu

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