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Graduation Requirements for Associate of Arts Degree - Online

Graduation Requirements for Associate of Arts Degree - Online

To graduate with an Associate of Arts degree, students must have a 2.00 grade point average or above and have successfully completed sixty (60) semester hours of credit in courses as designated below. In addition, students must meet the requirements specified in the following categories:

Requirement

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, 120, 133, 186, 204
DRAMA: DRA-101, 110
ENGLISH: ENG-221
FOREIGN LANGUAGES-FLF-141, 142; FLG-141, 142; FLS-141, 142, 231, 232
HISTORY & WORLD CIV: HIS-151, 152, 211, 231, 251, 257, 266, 271
HUMANITIES: HUM-101, 287
LITERATURE: LIT-101, 120, 131, 150, 151, 184
MUSIC: MUS-100, 102, 204, 205
PHILOSOPHY: PHI-101, 105
RELIGION: REL-101

SOCIAL SCIENCE - Select from at least 2 different departments 12
ECONOMICS: ECN-110, 120, 130
GEOGRAPHY: GEO-121, 126
HISTORY & WORLD CIV: HIS-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, 115, 120, 160, 212, 230, 240

MATH & SCIENCE - Must include one math and one laboratory science course 10
MATHEMATICS: MAT-110, 112, 113, 120, 128, 134, 140, 156, 165, 210, 216, 219, 227
LAB SCIENCE:
 BIOLOGY: BIO-105, 163, 168, 173, 186
 CHEMISTRY: CHM-122, 165, 175
 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE: ENV-111
 PHYSICAL SCIENCE: PHS-120, 151
 PHYSICS: PHY-162, 172, 212, 222
 SCIENCE: SCI-123
NON-LAB SCIENCE:
 BIOLOGY: BIO-151, 277
 PHYSICAL SCIENCE: PHS-185

CULTURAL AWARENESS - Minimum of 3 hours 3
ART: ART-101, 203, 204, 208
DRAMA: DRA-101, 110
ENGLISH: ENG-221
FOREIGN LANGUAGES-FLF-141, 142; FLG-141, 142; FLS-141, 142, 231, 232
HISTORY: HIS-211, 257
LITERATURE: LIT-120, 131
GENERAL MUSIC: MUS-100, 204
PHILOSOPHY: PHI-101, 105
RELIGION: REL-101
SOCIOLOGY: SOC-212
SPEECH: SPC-120

ELECTIVES 16
Once category requirements are met, any course from the above discipline areas may be applied toward elective credits, as well as, any 100 level or higher Career Technical course or approved military credit. 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