As required by the Commission for Independent Education, students pursuing a BACHELORS of Science Degree Program at UNAD must successfully complete a minimum of 120 semester credit hours. The total credit hours for the BACHELORS of Science Degree (10 courses) is 30 credit hours (mandatory) of prescribed general education courses. Credit hours remaining to complete the 120 credit hours shall be drawn from other major courses or major concentration courses.
UNAD Florida strives to give equal opportunity to all students in order to acquire a post-secondary education. Admission to an undergraduate program is open to students with a high school diploma, GED recipients, and home education graduates who have completed requirements in accordance with Florida statutes. Enrollment is also open to students transferring from another college or university. UNAD Florida has implemented an oral interview with prospective student to determine their ability to complete and benefit from their studies, and to evaluate if their professional goals after graduation are a fit for their desired academic program. During the interview, we also assess the skills and knowledge that they possess to conduct or pursue an online program. If needed, student candidates are given training on usage of online tools, resources, and platforms for online learning. During the admission process, special consideration is given to Hispanics when requesting evidence of English language proficiency
1. Fill out, complete and return the Application for Admission.
2. Pay the $100.00 USD non-refundable application fee to be sent in with the Admission Application.
3. Copy of Applicant ID
4. Request copy of diploma from your high school. Additionally, In the case of transfer students, official original academic transcripts of all your previous colleges or universities.
5. If the High School diploma is granted outside the United States the applicant must submit copy of the diploma translated to English by an official translator. In the case of transfer students, all your previous colleges or universities original documents translated, and register for the TOEFL exam and submit proof of registration with application. UNAD FL Code is B236. Information can be found at The TOEFL, or register the form English course, offered by UNAD Florida.
1. Submit a completed and signed Enrollment Agreement.
2. If the High School Diploma is granted outside the United States, an English Language Proficiency Assessment is required, see this information link ELPA
3. Arrange for their initial down payment to begin studies and confirm payment plan. Payment plans must be confirmed with a credit card or automatic payment deductions from a bank account.
4. Complete Quiz to study online. classrooms
5. Attend Induction Course at UNAD, orientation session where the structure, policies, procedures, and management of the platform of studies the program are discussed.
In order to complete a BACHELORS of Science Degree successfully, a student must take 30 Credits of General Education Courses. Some of these General Education requirements are lower division courses and other are upper division courses. Generally, Lower Division General Education courses are taken during the first two academic year sand all General Education Upper Division courses are generally taken during the last two years of the BACHELORS’s Degree.
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits/Type |
|---|---|---|
| SOC111 | Sociology | 3 credits/Social Science |
| HUM123 | Philosophy | 3 credits/Humanities |
| COM111 | English Composition I | 3 credits/Communications |
| COM121 | English Composition II | 3 credits/Communications |
| COM234 | Oral Communication | 3 credits/ Communications |
| MAT111 | Algebra & Trigonometry | 3 credits/Math |
| HUM122 | Ethics & Values | 3 credits/Humanities |
| HUM111 | Government and Democracy | 3 credits/Social Science |
| ECO121 | Economics | 3 credits/Social Science |
| NAS233 | Life Science | 3 credits/Natural Sciences |
| SOC122 | Psychology | 3 credits/Social Science |
| BUS234 | Computer Introduction | 3 credits/Digital Literacy |
| SOC234 | Sociology of Culture | 3 credits/Social Science |
| COM123 | Fundamentals of Communication | 3 credits/Communications |
| BUS 111 | Introduction to Business | 3credits/Administrative Sciences |
| CES121 | Introduction to Information Technology | 3 credits/Technology |
| HST121 | Computer Assembly | 3 credits/Hardware |
| MAT122 | Algorithms | 3 credits/Math |
| MAT123 | Differential & Integral Calculus | 3 credits/Math |
| NAS121 | Physics I | 3 credits/Math |
| BUS122 | General Accounting | 3 credits/Administrative Sciences |
| COM235 | Comunication Symbols | 3 credits/Communications |
| MAT358 | Statistics and Probability | 3 credits/Math |
| HPS231 | Neurobiology | 3 credits/Physiology |
| MAT235 | Logic | 3 credits/Math |
In accordance with the guidelines of the Florida Department of Education, a minimum of 45 total credits in general education must be part of any BA program (15 courses) or a minimum of 30 total credits for any BS program (10 courses). The general education courses available are: