Mar 28, 2024  
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

General Studies, A.S.


The general studies degree is designed for those students who have not yet decided upon a specific field of study. It can also be earned by students who plan to pursue a specialized curriculum at a transfer institution or by those interested in earning an associate degree via distance education media.

Freshman Year


Spring Semester (16 Credits)


Sophomore Year


Fall Semester (15 Credits)


Spring Semester (16 Credits)


  • (3CR)
  • (13CR Total)
  • Program studies courses (31 CR) - Should be chosen in consultation with an academic advisor. Consider the requirements of the institution to which you will transfer, and your personal goals.

  • (3CR) One additional course is to be chosen from ADDN, ANSC, ASTR, BIOL, CHEM, COSC, FCSC, GEOG, GEOL, MOLB, PHYS, POLS, PSYC, SOC, STAT, or ZOO.

Total Program Credits (61 Credits)


Note:


All general education courses must be passed with a “C” or better.  The normal length of this program is two academic years at 15-17 credit hours per semester.

Graduation Requirements:


A minimum of 60 approved semester credits are required for graduation. For specific graduation requirements see “Academic Information ” and “Degree Requirements .”

Only courses numbered 1000 or above can be used toward the Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, Associate of Business, Associate of Fine Arts, Associate of Applied Science and Associate Degree in Nursing.