Graduation Requirements

In addition to the requirements for the BSPS major, all students in the university follow the “pattern of degree requirements” in the AUHS Catalog. The minimum requirement for graduation is 189 quarter credit units of prescribed Bachelor’s degree courses.
1. Completion of course requirements within 4 ½ years of entrance to the program.
2. Students must complete all coursework, examinations, and clinical experiences with a cumulative grade point average of 2.00 or a letter grade of C or higher.
3. Present at Poster Session for a selected drug, medical device or research question on health careand present a final paper for that poster session.
4. Complete at least 100 clock hours of community service in University sponsored community driven initiatives.
5. Each BSPS student is required to maintain a portfolio showcasing his/her work, education, and learning experiences while attending the AUHS BSPS Program. Refer to Portfolio Content Guidelines. Successful completion of the Student Portfolio is contingent upon the maintenance of the Portfolio throughout the BSPS program and will be used as a basis for evaluation and to provide evidence of growth. A satisfactorily completed portfolio is a requirement for graduation from the program.
6. Students are eligible for graduation upon completion of all the University and BSPS program requirements.
7. All financial obligations to the university are paid in full.