Introduction

Degrees and Programs of Study

To receive a Bachelor's degree from the Open University, students must accumulate at least 108 credits. Certain programs of study require more credits. Most courses grant 6 credits, but there are some 2-, 3- and 4-credit courses.

Disciplines at the Open University

Sciences:	Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Computer Science, Geology
Humanities:	Bible, Rabbinics, Jewish Philosophy, Jewish History, General History, Literature, Language, Music, Art History, Film Studies, Philosophy
Social Sciences:	Political Science and International Relations, Sociology, Communication, Education, Psychology, Economics, Management, Accounting
Engineering:	Industrial Engineering and Management

Students may pursue an expanded degree in one discipline or select a structured program of study towards a more focused degree. For example, a student may pursue an expanded degree in the Sciences and combine courses from various scientific disciplines or pursue a more focused degree in the Sciences, for example, in Computer Science, Life Sciences or Mathematics, etc.

Full details concerning the variety and structure of programs of study offered can be found here and of focused programs here.