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UMass Global's online Bachelor of Arts in Applied Studies degree program is ideal for first responder, a firefighter, or just looking for a well-rounded learning experience, this degree completion program is the perfect choice for you!

You'll get to explore the exciting worlds of leadership, applied communication, and applied humanities - all while taking advantage of your past experience to finish your degree in no time! And with the ability to customize your courses to fit your career goals, the sky's the limit! With a minimum of 120 semester units required, including a combination of General Education requirements and program-specific requirements, you'll have the chance to gain a well-rounded education. And if you don't have enough transfer credits, don't worry - a UMass Global Academic Advisor will help you figure out the extra general electives you'll need to reach the 120 unit requirement.

So what are you waiting for? Take the leap and enroll in the Bachelor of Arts in Applied Studies today! And check out these exciting courses:

COMU 300: Communications and Media: Challenges and Opportunities
COMU 301: Advanced Public Speaking

OR

COMU 370: Principles of Public Relations
COMU 330: History of Communication and Technological Revolutions
COMU 420: Strategic Social Media
ENGU 348: Writing and Producing for New Media in the 21st Century
HUMU 345: Art, Media Technology, and Culture
Select an upper division course (three credits) from Communications, English, or Psychology and get ready to soar!

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Accreditation: 

University of Massachusetts Global is accredited by the WSCUC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC)