Associate in Arts

Associate in Arts
Credit Requirements: 60 Semester Credit Hours
Program Credit Requirements

The Associate in Arts degree is designed for students planning to transfer to four-year programs and for students who wish to broaden their general knowledge. The degree stresses communication, social sciences and humanities.

Program Requirements
(60 credits required)

Recommended Sequence of Courses
General Education Requirements
	ENG 101	English Composition I	3
	ENG 102	English Composition II	3
	CPT 101	Introduction to Computers	3
Oral Communication Select three semester credit hours from the following:
	SPC 205	Public Speaking	3
	SPC 209	Interpersonal Communication	3
	THE 101	Introduction to Theater	3
Social Science Select three semester credit hours from the following:
	ANT 101	General Anthropology	3
	ECO 210	Macroeconomics	3
	PSC 201	American Government	3
	PSC 215	State and Local Government	3
	PSC 220	Introduction to International Relations	3
	PSY 201	General Psychology	3
	SOC 101	Introduction to Sociology	3
Mathematics Select three semester credit hours from the following: Mathematics
	MAT 110	College Algebra	3
	MAT 120	Probability and Statistics	3
History Select six semester credit hours from the following:
	HIS 101	Western Civilization to 1689	3
	HIS 102	Western Civilization Post 1689	3
	HIS 104	World History I	3
	HIS 105	World History II	3
	HIS 201	American History: Discovery to 1877	3
	HIS 202	American History: 1877 to Present	3
Literature Select three semester credit hours from the following:
	ENG 201	American Literature I	3
	ENG 202	American Literature II	3
	ENG 205	English Literature I	3
	ENG 206	English Literature II	3
	ENG 208	World Literature I	3
	ENG 209	World Literature II	3
	ENG 214	Fiction	3
	ENG 218	Drama	3
	ENG 222	Poetry	3
	ENG 234	Survey in Minority Literature	3
Mathematics or Natural Sciences Select six semester credit hours from the following:
	AST 101	Solar System Astronomy	4
	AST 102	Stellar Astronomy	4
	BIO 101	Biological Science I	4
	BIO 102	Biological Science II	4
	BIO 210	Anatomy and Physiology I	4
	BIO 211	Anatomy and Physiology II	4
	BIO 225	Microbiology	4
	CHM 110	College Chemistry I	4
	CHM 111	College Chemistry II	4
	CHM 211	Organic Chemistry I	4
	CHM 212	Organic Chemistry II	4
	MAT 110	College Algebra	3
	MAT 111	College Trigonometry	3
	MAT 112	Precalculus	5
	MAT 120	Probability and Statistics	3
	MAT 123	Contemporary College Mathematics	3
	MAT 130	Elementary Calculus	3
	MAT 140	Analytic Geometry and Calculus I	4
	MAT 141	Analytic Geometry and Calculus II	4
	MAT 240	Analytic Geometry and Calculus III	4
	MAT 242	Differential Equations	4
	PHY 201	Physics I	4
	PHY 202	Physics II	4
	PHY 221	University Physics I	4
	PHY 222	University Physics II	4
	PHY 223	University Physics III	4
Communication, Humanities and Social Science Requirements Select 18 semester credit hours from the following: (Note: Students also may select from extra courses in Oral Communication, Social Science, History and Literature above.) Communication:
	JOU 101	Introduction to Journalism	3
	SPC 205	Public Speaking	3
	SPC 209	Interpersonal Communication	3
Foreign Language:
*	FLG 001
*	FRE 001
	FRE 101	Elementary French I	4
	FRE 102	Elementary French II	4
	FRE 201	Intermediate French I	3
	FRE 202	Intermediate French II	3
*	GER 001
	GER 101	Elementary German I	4
	GER 102	Elementary German II	4
	GER 201	Intermediate German I	3
	GER 202	Intermediate German II	3
*	SPA 001
	SPA 101	Elementary Spanish I	4
	SPA 102	Elementary Spanish II	4
	SPA 201	Intermediate Spanish I	3
	SPA 202	Intermediate Spanish II	3
Humanities:
	ART 101	Art History and Appreciation	3
	ART 107	History of Early Western Art	3
	ART 108	History of Western Art	3
	ENG 238	Creative Writing	3
	HIS 106	Introduction to African History	3
	HIS 130	African-American History to 1877	3
	HIS 131	African-American History, 1877 to Present	3
	MUS 105	Music Appreciation	3
	PHI 101	Introduction to Philosophy	3
	PHI 110	Ethics	3
	THE 101	Introduction to Theater	3
Social Sciences:
	ANT 101	General Anthropology	3
	ECO 210	Macroeconomics	3
	ECO 211	Microeconomics	3
	GEO 102	World Geography	3
	PSC 201	American Government	3
	PSC 215	State and Local Government	3
	PSC 220	Introduction to International Relations	3
	PSY 201	General Psychology	3
	PSY 203	Human Growth and Development	3
	PSY 212	Abnormal Psychology	3
	PSY 218	Behavior Modification	3
	SOC 101	Introduction to Sociology	3
	SOC 102	Marriage and the Family	3
	SOC 205	Social Problems	3
	SOC 210	Juvenile Delinquency	3
	SOC 230	Introduction to Gerontology	3
Electives
	ELE AA	Select up to nine hours	9

*Hours vary.
No more than 15 hours of courses with the same prefix may apply toward the AA degree.
No course can count more than once.