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Residency Requirement (Hours earned in Residence)Residency Requirement (Hours earned in Residence)
Students who wish to earn a degree from Southern Polytechnic State University must have completed 25% of the major required
hours as course work in residence at the institution. "In residence" is defined as courses for which a student has registered
at SPSU.
Course work considered to be in residence:
- Courses for which the student registers at SPSU including cross-registration
Course work considered to not be in residence:
- Transient work
- Transfer work
- Credit by examination
- K-credit
In addition to earning 25% of the major hours required for the degree in residence at SPSU, a student must earn in residence
the last:
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- 20 credit hours required for an associate degree
- 30 credit hours required for a bachelor's degree
- 45 credit hours required for a bachelor of Architecture degree
