What are Houghtons graduation requirements?
A student must complete at least one major and at least one minor. If a student completes two majors, a minor is not required unless it is a specific requirement of one of the majors. Candidates for BA and BS degrees must complete 124 semester hours plus one hour of First-Year Introduction (FYI) required of all first-year students. Candidates for BMus must complete 128 semester hours, plus one hour of FYI required of all first-year students. No more than 8 hours of ROTC or Theater Workshop may count towards graduation. No more than 8 hours of Horsemanship unless student is in the Recreation major with Equestrian track. Also, no more than 8 hours of applied music may count toward graduation for students who are not majoring or minoring in music. The minimum quality point average for graduation is 2.0. Grades in major, minor, and concentration courses must be C- level or higher. (See Academic Catalog 06-07, page 27.
