This Associate in Arts (A.A.) degree program offers the equivalent of the first two years in a four-year Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science program. In this flexible program, students select courses based on the requirements of the four-year college to which they plan to transfer. Working with an advisor, students will design a program that best meets their future plans. It is recommended that students identify the college to which they plan to transfer and discuss a transfer plan with their advisor as soon as possible.
Upon completion of the program, students have an academic background sufficient to transfer into a baccalaureate degree program. The program provides a foundation for the acquisition of skills and abilities essential for jobs requiring a broader base of arts and sciences.
Graduates of the program must master general outcomes designed to prepare them to perform competently and confidently in a rapidly changing world. The following outcomes involve their ability to:Students may start this program in the fall, spring, or summer sessions.
Liberal Arts categories
Associate in Arts Degree |
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| Course Requirements | Credits |
| College Composition | 3-4 |
| English Elective | 3-4 |
| Humanities/Fine Arts/Language | 9 |
| Lab Science | 8 |
| Mathematics | 6-8 |
| Social Science | 9 |
| Computer Elective | 3 |
| Liberal Arts Electives | 15 |
| Open Electives (Computer Elective Recommended) | 9-12 |
| Total | Minimum 64 credits |
Professional Certificate |
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| Course Requirements | Credits |
| College Composition | 3-4 |
| Humanities/Fine Arts/Language | 3 |
| Lab Science | 8 |
| Mathematics | 6 |
| Social Science | 6 |
| Liberal Arts Electives | 3 |
| Open Elective (Computer Elective Recommended) | 3 |
| Total | Minimum 32 credits |
