Policies & Procedures

Degree Requirements

Study Abroad

SPEA accepts approved study abroad courses as requirements for SPEA undergraduate majors, minors and certificates. All courses are evaluated by the Undergraduate Programs Office and must be applicable to the major, minor or certificate.

Majors:

  • A maximum of two approved major courses (up to eight credit hours) from non-SPEA study abroad programs will be allowed in eligible SPEA undergraduate majors.
  • A maximum of two total courses (up to eight credit hours) from non-SPEA programs may be counted for any combination of major, minor or certificate.
  • The limit of two study abroad courses does not apply to SPEA Abroad programs and courses.
  • The limit of two study abroad courses does not apply to general education or elective courses.

Minors and Certificates:

  • A maximum of one approved course (up to four credit hours) from non-SPEA study abroad programs will be allowed in eligible SPEA undergraduate minors and certificates.
  • A maximum of two approved courses (up to eight credit hours) from SPEA abroad programs will be allowed in eligible SPEA undergraduate minors and certificates.

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