The Academic Program: Doane Plan/Doane Core

Successful completion of the Doane Plan, an academic major, the general requirements, and the additional degree requirements qualifies students to receive a baccalaureate degree from Doane College. The bachelor of arts degree (BA) is the central degree at Doane College, but a student may opt for the bachelor of science degree (BS) if the following criteria are met:

1. a major in information systems management; or
2. a total of four courses (a minimum of 12 credits), chosen from astronomy, biology, chemistry, geology, information science and technology (not including any information science and technology courses below IST-140), information systems management, mathematics, physical science, or physics, in addition to the three courses required in the Natural Science and Mathematical Reasoning categories of the Doane Plan.