Sample TESU BS Professional Studies Degree Plan

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Generic BS Professional Studies Degree Plan[edit]

This is a generic degree plan that applies to Thomas Edison State University for a Bachelor of Science in Professional as of approximately September of 2022. Please make sure that the suggestions are still valid before beginning to follow this plan.

General Education Requirements[edit]

As of 2021, students will be required to have a minimum of 30 RA credits to complete their degree. See the GE Requirements Roadmap for details and suggestions on courses that will fill this requirement.

Professional Studies[edit]

48 credits required in this area.

At least 15 credits + capstone should be UL.

AOS - Professional Studies[edit]

30 credits. Credits must be in the categories of: Leadership, Supervision, Communication, Organizational. Although not stated outright, it is heavily implied that students should choose 2 or more areas for their degree, not try to get all credits in a single category.

Leadership[edit]

Course Expected Recommended Course to Take Recommended Provider
Leadership Business 302: Foundations of Leadership (UL) Study.com
Leadership Business 304: Leading Organizational Change (UL) Study.com
Leadership Business 305: Leadership Communication (UL) Study.com
Leadership Psychology 301: Industrial/Organizational Psychology Study.com
Leadership Business 209: Mentoring & Leadership Development in the Workplace Study.com

Supervision[edit]

Course Expected Recommended Course to Take Recommended Provider
Supervision Marketing 306: Principles of Selling (UL) Study.com
Supervision Business 102: Principles of Marketing Study.com
Supervision Business 111: Principles of Supervision Study.com
Supervision Business 319: Negotiations & Conflict Management (UL) Study.com
Supervision MAR-330 Principles of Sales (UL)
Overlaps with Marketing 306 at Study.com
Davar Academy

Communication[edit]

Course Expected Recommended Course to Take Recommended Provider
Communication Business 305: Leadership Communication (UL) Study.com
Communication Business 324: Managerial Communication (UL) Study.com
Communication Communications 301: Diversity and Intercultural Communication Study.com
Communication Communications 102: Interpersonal Communication Study.com
Communication Business 313: Organizational Communication (UL)
May count as "Organizational", rather than "Communication", but this doesn't really matter.
Study.com

Organizational[edit]

Course Expected Recommended Course to Take Recommended Provider
Organizational Business 308: Globalization & International Management (UL) Study.com
Organizational Business 309: Digital Marketing & Advertising (UL) Study.com
Organizational Business 323: Organizational Theory (UL) Study.com
Organizational Business 307: Leadership & Organizational Behavior (UL) Study.com
Organizational Business 107: Organizational Behavior Study.com

Associated Professional Studies Certificate[edit]

18 credits. As part of their degree, students must earn a certificate in one of the following areas: Finance, Marketing, Organizational Leadership, Human Resources Management, or General Management. See this page for certificate plans.

Credits in this area can not be used in the 30-credit AOS.

Electives[edit]

24 credits required.

See the GE Requirements Roadmap for suggestions.