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General Studies - Associate in General Studies

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English, Humanities, and Arts DepartmentAssociate in General Studies

The Associate Degree in General Studies equips students with the freedom to design their own two-year program by selecting classes that meet their needs governed only by departmental prerequisites.

general education

Area I: Communications

English Composition - Level 1

ENGL 1110G Composition I (C or Higher Required, Core Curriculum Requirement)

3

English Composition - Level 2 (Core Curriculum Requirement)

ENGL 1120G Composition II

or course Professional & Technical Communication

3

Oral Communication

course Introduction to Communication

or course Public Speaking

3

Area II: Mathematics

3-4

Area III: Laboratory Science

4

Area IV: Social/Behavioral Sciences

3

Area III: Laboratory Science

or Area IV: Social/Behavioral Sciences

3-4

Area V: Humanities

3

Area VI: Creative and Fine Arts

3

Area VII: Flexible (General Education Elective(s)

3-4

institutional requiremENTS

5-6

course Introduction to College Studies

or course First-Year Seminar

or course Honors First Year Seminar

course Intermediate Algebra

& course General Supplemental Instruction I

Electives to bring the total credits to 60

24-19

Total Hours

60

Curriculum Notes

General Education - see General Education section of the catalog for a full list of courses.

General Education/Core Requirement - course is a core requirement and must be completed regardless of transfer credit awarded.

Institutional Requirements - if institutional requirements are waived additional elective credits will be required.

FYEX Requirement - may be waived if student has 30 or more transfer credits.

MATH 1215/1217 - may be waived if student tests into a higher-level math course.

Prerequisites - all prerequisite course(s) must be completed with a C or higher.

Electives - any course which will bring total credits for the degree to 60. Additional courses may be required if Institutional requirement(s) are waived.