Bachelor of Science (Natural and Computer Sciences)

Degree Requirements

1. Completion of a minimum of 126 semester hours;

2. A total of 30 hours in residence:

   • with at least 18 of the final 30 hours in residence
   • with at least 15 hours residency in the major;
3. A cumulative GPA of 2.0 in the major; cumulative GPA of 2.75 for education majors;
4. No course with a grade lower than “C-” will be accepted toward the major. Courses in the major are defined as any course required or accepted to meet a requirement of the major. Some majors require a higher minimum GPA in the major and higher minimum grades in courses in the major;
5. Satisfactory achievement in an approved academic major;
6. Thirty-six semester hours in upper-division courses (3000 or 4000 level courses);
7. A passing grade on the senior comprehensive, Praxis II Content Exam, or project in each major;
8. Completion of the general education program;
9. All requirements for each major including senior comprehensive exams must be met while earning a degree and prior to the conferral date of that degree;
10. If, after graduation with a given degree and major(s), a student wishes to earn a second baccalaureate degree and/or major from MidAmerica Nazarene University, he/she must satisfactorily complete all requirements for an additional major and complete a minimum of thirty semester hours in residence. Further, to complete any major in a degree program, the student must fulfill all requirements for that major and that degree program.