General Studies -- Core Descriptions
COMMONWEALTH TRANSFER COMPACT OPTION (LTGS.AA)
Minimum requirements for the degree of Associate in Arts in Liberal Arts/General Studies:
| Credits | |
| English Communications | |
|---|---|
| ENGL-100 English Composition 1 | 3 |
| ENGL-200 English Composition 2 | 3 |
| Mathematics/Science | |
| One college level, transferable course in Mathematics | 3 |
| Two college level, transferable courses in the Sciences | 8 |
| Behavioral/Social Sciences | |
| SOCL-100 Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| PSYC-100 General Psychology | 3 |
| One of the following: | |
| ECON-100 Economics 1 | 3 |
| History Elective | |
| Political Science Elective | |
| Cultural Anthropology Elective | |
| Humanities/Fine Arts restricted to the following areas: | |
| Two courses selected from the following: | 6 |
| Art | |
| College Theater | |
| Foreign Language | |
| Music | |
| Philosophy | |
| One Literature Elective | 3 |
| General Electives: | |
| EIGHT OR NINE college-level, non-developmental courses selected from the curriculum in Humanities, Mathematics, Natural or Social Sciences, OR from the degree requirements of another College program. |
25-27 |
MINIMUM OF 60 CREDITS REQUIRED
RECOMMENDED COURSE SEQUENCE
The following sequence is recommended; however, additional semesters may be required for students whose placement scores and/or high school background indicate a need to complete prerequisites for specific college-level courses.
| Semester 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Course Title | Credits |
| ENGL-100 | ENGLISH COMPOSITION 1 | 3 |
| SOCL-100 | INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY | 3 |
| ELHUM | GENERAL HUMANITIES ELECTIVE (Note 1) | 3 |
| ELGEN | GENERAL ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELMAT | GENERAL MATH ELECTIVE (Note 2) | 3 |
| Total: | 15 | |
| Semester 2 | ||
| No. | Course Title | Credits |
| ENGL-200 | ENGLISH COMPOSITION 2: AN INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE (or) | 3 |
| PSYC-100 | GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY | 3 |
| ELGEN | GENERAL ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELHUM | GENERAL HUMANITIES ELECTIVE (Note 1) | 3 |
| ELSCI4 | GENERAL LAB SCIENCE ELECTIVE | 4 |
| Total: | 13 | |
| Semester 3 | ||
| No. | Course Title | Credits |
| ELLIT | GENERAL LITERATURE ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELSOC | GENERAL SOCIAL SCIENCE ELECTIVE (Note 4) | 3 |
| ELSCI4 | GENERAL LAB SCIENCE ELECTIVE | 4 |
| ELGEN | GENERAL ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELGEN | GENERAL ELECTIVE | 3 |
| Total: | 16 | |
| Semester 4 | ||
| No. | Course Title | Credits |
| CMPA-160 | COMPUTER BASICS: CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS | 3 |
| ELGEN | GENERAL ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELGEN | GENERAL ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELGEN | GENERAL ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELGEN1 | GENERAL ELECTIVE (or) | 1 |
| ELGEN2 | GENERAL ELECTIVE (or) | 2 |
| ELGEN | GENERAL ELECTIVE | 3 |
| Total: | 13-15 | |
Notes:
- Restricted to art, college theater, foreign languages, music, or philosophy
- MATH-101 or higher.
- Restricted to literature electives.
- Restricted to history, cultural anthropology, economics, or political science electives.
All courses presented for degree must be non-developmental and college-level to total 60 semester hours.
Upon the successful completion of requirements for this program, as listed above, the degree of Associate in Arts in Liberal Arts/General Studies will be awarded.
| Associate Degree Programs |
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| Fine Arts Option |
| Liberal Arts Transfer |
| Teacher Education Transfer Option |
| Associate Degree Programs |
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| COMMONWEALTH TRANSFER COMPACT OPTION |
| UNIVERSITY WITHOUT WALLS OPTION |
| Certificate Program |
| HEALTH AIDE OPTION |
| Degree Preparation Programs |
| PRE-BUSINESS/INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY OPTION |
| PRE-ENGINEERING/SCIENCE TRANSFER OPTION |
| PRE-ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES OPTION |
| PRE-HEALTH OPTION |
| PRE-LAW ENFORCEMENT OPTION |
| BILINGUAL PROGRAM OPTION |
| NON-MATRICULATING OPTION |