Academics
What We Offer
- A four-year undergraduate Bachelor of Science degree on our Vermillion campus and online
- An online 27-hour undergraduate certificate
- An online 15-hour graduate certificate
Undergraduate Degree
- Major in ADS at Vermillion
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- You apply to become a major in our program as a sophomore
- We require 45 major hours and 128 credit hours as well as a "C" or higher in all of our departmental courses
- The USD Course Catalog has more detailed information
Certificates for Professionals
- Undergraduate Certificate
- Graduate Certificate
Online Offerings
We offer convenient online options that allow you to receive our degree anywhere, anytime. The degree and certificate programs above can be pursued online. These programs are grounded in science, just like our degree on the Vermillion campus.
Admissions
ADS majors of sophomore standing (a minimum of 32 total semester hours) must apply for formal admission to the major.