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Undergraduate Academic Policies
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Academic Integrity
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Dean's List
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Double Majors
Evaluation and Credit
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Grades, Repeating Classes
Graduation, Commencement Ceremony
Graduation, Degree Conferral Policy
Graduation Requirements
Graduation with Honors
Immunization, Proof of
Minors
Placement Testing
Probation
Registration
Registration, Student Enrollment Classifications
Requirement Term
Second Bachelor's Degree
Transcripts
Transfer Credit, Regulations
Transfer Credit, Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI)
Tuition Policy
Withdrawal
Code of Student Responsibility
University Resources
Frequently Asked Questions


DePaul Undergraduate Course Catalog
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT HANDBOOK 2009-2010
Undergraduate Student Handbook Undergraduate Student Handbook Undergraduate Academic Policies Second Bachelor's Degree
Second Bachelor's Degree
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A student who has received one bachelor's degree from DePaul University or another institution may receive a second bachelor's degree provided that:
a) All normal graduation requirements are met.
b) A minimum of 60 quarter hours of credit beyond those applied to the first
degree, and after the conferral of the first degree, are earned in residence at DePaul.
c) At least one-half of the credits required by the second area of concentration
are completed in residence at DePaul.
 
Students may earn a second bachelor's degree at DePaul simultaneously with the first degree, provided that:
a) The second degree is different from the first (Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science)
b) All normal graduation requirements are met.
c) A minimum of 252 quarter hours of credit are earned, of which 120 quarter hours are earned in
residence at DePaul.
d) At least one-half of the credits required by the second area of concentration
are completed in residence at DePaul.


Returning to DePaul for an additional major or minor:
a) After earning a Bachelor's degree from DePaul, a student may return to complete an additional major or minor. Students are bound by the major field, minor field and college requirements in place the readmission admit term.
b) Students must fulfill all supplementary major and minor field requirements, including (but not limited to): allied field requirements, liberal studies requirements specific to the major, the major/minor field residency and grade requirements.
c) Due to rapid changes in some areas of study, courses completed 10 or more years prior to the readmit date may no longer be applicable to the major or minor. Courses are subject to a review by a faculty academic advisor or by a staff academic advisor who consults with faculty.

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