Associate’s Degrees
In order to earn an Associate’s Degree, a student must successfully complete the following degree requirements:
• A minimum of 61 total credit hours
• A minimum of 30 credit hours (some programs may require additional credit hours) in the Liberal Arts Core curriculum as follows:
First Year Experience requirement (1 credit)
CP100 Critical Writing
CP150 Christian Tradition
CP195 The West in the World since 1500
PE001 or PE002 Physical Education requirement (1 credit)
• Choose two of the following four:
CP235 Arts and Music
CP245 World Literature
CP250 The Bible in Current Perspective
CP290 East meets West: Western Philosophy & Globalization
• Social Science, 3 credits
• Lab Science and Math or Science option, 7 credits
• Arts and Letters option, 3 credits
• A minimum of 18 credit hours in the major area of study
• A cumulative grade point average of 1.8 or better
Bachelor’s Degrees
In order to earn a Bachelor’s Degree, a student must successfully complete the following degree requirements:
• A minimum of 123 total credit hours
• Completion of the Liberal Arts Core curriculum (General Education requirements)
• Completion of a major, as specified in the departmental listing, with a grade of C or better for all courses applied to the major, unless otherwise stated by the department
• Completion of the senior year (30 credit hours) and a minimum of one-half of the major in residence at ENC
• Electives completing the total number of credit hours needed
• Comprehensive examination and/or project in the major field completed to the satisfaction of the major department
• A cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or better based on student major
Dual Degrees: BA and BS Degrees
Students who pursue a major to earn a Bachelor of Arts and a major to earn a Bachelor of Science degree are considered to be dual degree students. A dual degree student must complete the following requirements:
• A minimum of 152 total credit hours
• Completion of the Liberal Arts Core curriculum (General Education requirements)
• Completion of two majors as specified in the departmental listings, with a grade of C- or better for all courses applied to either major
• Completion of the senior year (30 credit hours) and a minimum of one-half of the major in residence at ENC
• Electives completing the total number of credit hours needed
• Comprehensive examinations in both major fields completed to the satisfaction of each major department
• A cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or better
Minors
Minors are offered in every area of study in which a major is offered. Minors generally consist of 15 credits in a department. Please consult the individual departmental curriculum for requirement details. A minimum of ½ of the minor must be completed at ENC.