Programs by Degree Type

The Associate of Arts Degree is designed primarily for those students who plan to complete their baccalaureate degrees in areas of the arts, humanities, or the behavioral and social sciences. Depending upon the institution to which a student may transfer and the prospective major, the Associate of Science
Degree may be more appropriate. Students are urged to consult an academic advisor on this matter.

A student must meet the following credit-hour requirements for the Associate of Arts Degree:

The Associate of Science Degree is designed primarily for those students who plan to complete their baccalaureate degrees in areas of education, business, health professions, social work, engineering, or one of the natural sciences. Depending upon the institution to which a student may transfer and the
prospective major, the Associate of Arts Degree may be more appropriate. Students are urged to consult a Leaner Mentor on this matter. There is no foreign language requirement to earn this degree. No more than 3 credits of PE may count toward graduation.

A student may not satisfy the requirements in both the Human Experience and US & World Cultures exclusively with Philosophy and Religion courses.