RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES UNIVERSITY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS Purpose: To change the minimum number of total credits required for a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from 123 to 120 credit hours. WHEREAS, the Bachelor of Business Administration degree, like other baccalaureate degrees on a semester basis, should require, at a minimum, 120 credit hours to be competitive with degrees offered at other universities; and WHEREAS, while most of the School of Business majors within the Bachelor of Business Administration may require more than 120 credit hours, the standard should be set at the recognized minimum number of credit hours to accommodate new majors and changes within existing majors; and WHEREAS, on April 23, 2018, the Curriculum Committee in the School of Business approved a change in the minimum number of total credits required for a Bachelor of Business Administration degree; and WHEREAS, on April 24, 2018, the School of Business approved a change in the minimum number of total credits required for a Bachelor of Business Administration degree; and WHEREAS, on …
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RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES UNIVERSITY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS Purpose: To change the minimum number of total credits required for a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from 123 to 120 credit hours. WHEREAS, the Bachelor of Business Administration degree, like other baccalaureate degrees on a semester basis, should require, at a minimum, 120 credit hours to be competitive with degrees offered at other universities; and WHEREAS, while most of the School of Business majors within the Bachelor of Business Administration may require more than 120 credit hours, the standard should be set at the recognized minimum number of credit hours to accommodate new majors and changes within existing majors; and WHEREAS, on April 23, 2018, the Curriculum Committee in the School of Business approved a change in the minimum number of total credits required for a Bachelor of Business Administration degree; and WHEREAS, on April 24, 2018, the School of Business approved a change in the minimum number of total credits required for a Bachelor of Business Administration degree; and WHEREAS, on May 3, 2018, the Curriculum Committee of the University approved a change in the minimum number of total credits required for a Bachelor of Business Administration degree; and WHEREAS, on May 11, 2018, the faculty of the University approved a change in the minimum number of total credits required for a Bachelor of Business Administration degree; and WHEREAS, on May 21, 2018, the Academic Research and Student Affairs Committee of the Board of Trustees voted to recommend to the Board of Trustees a change in the minimum number of total credits required for a Bachelor of Business Administration degree; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY THAT: 1. A change in the minimum number of total credits required for a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from 123 to 120 credit hours is hereby approved. 2. The President is authorized to take such action as is necessary to implement this resolution. 3. This resolution shall become effective June 2, 2018. CERTIFICATION The undersigned hereby certifies that the foregoing is a true and exact copy of a resolution of the Board of Trustees of the University of the Virgin Islands and adopted at its meeting on Saturday, June 2, 2018, as recorded in the minutes of the said meeting. June 2, 2018 ______________________________________ __________________ Secretary of the Board Date