To graduate with a Bachelor of Science (3-Year General) degree, students must:

a)

satisfy all stated requirements for the degree;

b)

complete 90 credits with a minimum overall average of 60% (only courses taken at Nipissing University are to be included in the calculation of averages);

c)

successfully complete the first year introductory level course(s) for the major(s), after no more than two attempts, and where specified, with a minimum grade of 60%;

d)

in the case of a single major, complete at least 36 credits in the major (according to details provided in the Program Requirements section);

e)

including the courses for the major, complete at least 60 credits in Group III (Sciences), except in the case of a Psychology major;

f)

complete at least six credits in each of Group I (Humanities) and Group II (Social Sciences);

g)

not exceed a maximum of 48 credits at the first year level;

h)

not exceed a maximum of 54 credits in a single discipline;

i)

satisfy the Writing Competency requirement.