Graduation Requirements for Associate of Science Degree

In order to graduate, a student must have a 2.00 grade point average or above and have successfully completed sixty (60) semester hours of credit in courses designated for transfer. In addition to these requirements, every student must meet the following requirements:

  Required Credit Hours
THE COLLEGE EXPERIENCE
The College Experience: SDV-108 1

COMMUNICATIONS
COMPOSITION: ENG-105, 106 6
SPEECH: SPC-112 or 101 3

HUMANITIES - Select from at least 2 different departments 9
ART: ART-101, 109, 120, 123, 133, 134, 138, 143, 144, 154, 157, 173, 174, 184, 186, 203, 204, 208, 928
DRAMA: DRA-101, 110, 141, 142, 165
ENGLISH: ENG-221, 929
FOREIGN LANGUAGES-ANY
HISTORY & WORLD CIV: HIS-110, 111, 131, 132, 151, 152, 211, 231, 251, 257, 266, 271
HUMANITIES: HUM-101, 114, 145, 287
LITERATURE: LIT-101, 120, 121, 131, 150, 151, 161, 184, 209
MASS MEDIA STUDIES: MMS-111
MUSIC:
MUA-101, 104, 108, 120 through 127, 170
MUS-100, 102, 120, 121, 135, 136, 140, 161, 162, 185, 204, 205, 250. 306
PHILOSOPHY: PHI-101, 105
RELIGION: REL-101
SPANISH: FLS-141, 142, 231, 232
SPEECH: SPC-115, 120, 122, 132

SOCIAL SCIENCE - Select from at least 2 different departments 6
ECONOMICS: ECN-120, 130
GEOGRAPHY: GEO-121, 126
HISTORY & WORLD CIV: HIS-110, 111, 131, 132, 151, 152, 211, 231, 251, 257, 266, 271
POLITICAL SCIENCE: POL-110, 111
PSYCHOLOGY: PSY-102, 111, 121, 211, 226, 228, 241, 251
SOCIOLOGY: SOC-110, 114, 115, 120, 160, 161, 212, 230, 240

MATH & SCIENCE - Must include one math and one advanced laboratory science course 20
MATHEMATICS: MAT-120, 128, 134, 140, 149, 156, 165, 210, 216, 219, 227
ADVANCED LAB SCIENCE:
BIO-112, 113, 163, 168, 173, 186
CHM-165, 175, 263, 273
PHY-162, 172, 212, 222
OTHER SCIENCE:
BIO-105
PHS-151, 165, 185
PHY-106
SCI-123

CULTURAL AWARENESS - Minimum of 3 hours 3
ART-101, 203, 204, 208
DRA-101, 110
ENG-221
HIS-211, 257
HUM-101, 114, 145
LIT-120, 121, 131, 150, 151, 209
MUS-100, 204, 205
PHI-101, 105, 122
REL-101
SOC-212
FOREIGN LANGUAGES-ANY

ELECTIVES 15
All transfer level courses may be used here including courses listed above (if additional are taken beyond requirements). Students should plan their elective courses according to their college major if they are planning to transfer on for a four year degree. Information on suggested coursework is available in the Enrollment Services office.

TOTAL 60

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