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Thompson, George G. – 1969
The Bachelor of General Studies degree, a special degree program at the University of Nebraska, was established in 1950, as an academic division for the exclusive benefit of adult part-time students. The program has three distinctive features: (1) any useful combination of liberal arts and professional courses is acceptable; (2) the able student…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Equivalency Tests, Higher Education, Military Personnel
Schultz, Raymond E. – 1976
The increased interest in lifelong learning has presented a challenge that higher education institutions are meeting with three interrelated developments: New degrees, academic credit for experience, and programs for older people. A variety of new degrees are described, including the extension degree offered to part-time students taking off-campus…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Programs, College Credits, Competency Based Education


