The Bachelor of Applied Studies (B.A.S.) degree with a major in Integrative Leadership Studies is offered through the University’s Adult Degree Program. The Bachelor of Applied Studies degree is specifically designed for students who have earned an applied associate degree from a technical college or other regionally accredited institution.This program is primarily an online bachelor’s degree that offers an interdisciplinary education providing foundational leadership skills with a focus on communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving.    

Students accepted into this program will be able to transfer coursework from any Wisconsin Technical College System campus or other regionally-accredited two-year institution into UW-Green Bay as a block of 60 degree credits and enter the University as a junior. Students complete a minimum of 60 additional credits to satisfy UW-Green Bay general education requirements, requirements for the Integrative Leadership Studies major and all other degree requirements.

Areas of Emphasis

Completion of an Area of Emphasis is required for the Bachelor of Applied Studies Degree. (Note: Not all Areas of Emphasis are available fully online). These are the Areas of Emphasis currently offered:

• Applied Communication
• Arts
• Early Childhood Education
• Emergency Management
• Environmental Policy Studies
• Human Development
• Leadership in Public Service
• Nonprofit Leadership
• Self-Directed