Chapter III: Degree Requirements and Graduation Procedures Common Requirements for the A.B., B.S., and B.G.S. Degrees Credits and Grade Point Average English Composition Introductory Composition. Upper-Level Writing Requirement. Quantitative Reasoning Race & Ethnicity Non-LS&A Course Work Credits and Grade Point Average To qualify for a degree from the College, a student must complete a minimum 120 credits with a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 (C). The overall GPA of courses included in the field of concentration (see Concentration Policies below) for an A.B. or B.S. degree or counted toward the 60 credits of upper-level courses required for a B.G.S. degree must be at least 2.0. (GPA is explained in Chapter IV.) University of Michigan | College of LS&A | Student Academic Affairs | LS&A Bulletin Index This page maintained by LS&A Academic Information and Publications, 1228 Angell Hall Copyright © 2002 The Regents of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA +1 734 764-1817 Trademarks of the University of Michigan may not be electronically or otherwise altered or separated from this document or used for any non-University purpose.