Finish your degree and get your teaching career started on the right trackThe Bachelor of Arts in general studies is a degree completion program at Benerd College designed for working professionals who want to advance into the teaching profession or obtain a BA in General Studies.Students will complete their bachelor’s degree while acquiring skills to effectively plan, develop and support the delivery of curriculum to students in K-12th grade. The program then has an optional direct pathway to a Master of Arts in Education with a concentration in Teaching (plus a Multiple Subject or Special Education Credential).Through completing this program, students can attain a Bachelor’s degree, a Master’s degree, and earn their teaching credentials in 2.5 years.Program Features8-week courses taught both asynchronously and synchronouslyCohort based to engage and stay connected with your classmatesCost-effective tuition ratesLow Student to Faculty RatioMaster pathway is optional

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