Baccalaureate Degree Requirements

To receive a degree from Bethlehem University a student must complete:

• University Requirements (see Table below)
• Major requirements as listed by the Department with a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.00
• An approved Minor program
• A minimum GPA of 2.00 computed on all grades earned at Bethlehem University. Transfer credits are not included.
• Minimum credit hours for degrees:
  • Bachelor of Arts 122
  • Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education 122
  • Bachelor of Business Administration 128
  • Bachelor of Science 129
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing 131
  • Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy 130
• A minimum of 60 credits earned at Bethlehem University.
• Payment of all financial obligations to the University.

University Requirements

 

Course No.	Course Title	Courses Which Also Fulfill Requirement
ARAB 102	Arabic Language Skills I
ARAB 121	Arabic Language Skills II
ENGL 120	English Language Skills I
ENGL 121	English Language Skills II
ENGL 213	English Language Skills III
MATH 111	Fundamentals of Mathematics	MATH 141, BUSM 101
SCIE 111	General Science	BIOL 141,CHEM 131, PHYS 131
PHIL 302	Issues in Philosophy and Ethics
POLS 300	Themes in Political Science
RELS 300	Cultural Religious Studies
HIST 120	History of Modern Palestine	HIST 241
ECON 300	Basic Economics	ECON 101,ECON 102
FINE ARTS REQUIREMENT One of the following:
ARTS 101	Art Appreciation
MUSI 103	Music Appreciation
CINE 101	Film Appreciation
THEA 101	Theater Appreciation

Academic Programs

Degree Requirements

• Arabic
• English
• Humanities
• Religious Studies
• Social Sciences
  

Faculty of Business Administration

• Accounting
• Business Administration
• MICAD - Master in International Cooperation and Development
  

Faculty of Education

• Teacher Preparation Programs
• Rehabilitation Studies
  

Faculty of Nursing

• Nursing Program
• Registered Nurse Program
• Midwifery Program
• Neonatal Nursing Program
  

Faculty of Science

• Biology
  • Master Program in Biotechnology
• Chemistry
• Mathematics
• Information Sciences
  

Institute of Hotel Management and Tourism

• Travel Agency Management
• Tourism Management
• Tour Guiding