Associate of Arts in General Studies

online associates degree

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The Associate of Arts in General Studies provides students with the general studies they need to prepare them for the versatility demanded in today's workforce. This program ensures that students acquire a broad range of knowledge and cultural enrichment necessary to master multiple modes of inquiry, effectively analyze and communicate information, and ethically participate in local, national, and international business practices.

Note: At this time, this program is not eligible for Federal Student Aid due to its recent addition to the CSU Curriculum. Students desiring to use Federal Student Aid will need to select an eligible program.

Estimated time of completion of this program is 3 years.

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Curriculum

Graduates will successfully complete 60 semester hours outlined below
Semester Hours
General Studies Requirements 36
Electives 24
Total 60
Required General Studies 36
Course Number / Description Semester Hours
Humanities / Fine Arts / Communications 9
Select a minimum of 3 courses from this area to include  
SLS 1000 - Student Learning Success  
Behavioral and Social Sciences 6
Select a minimum of 2 courses from this area  
Natural Science 6
Select a minimum of 2 courses from this area  
Mathematics 3
Select a course from this area  
History 6
Select a minimum of 2 courses from this area  
English Composition 6
Select a minimum of 2 courses from this area  
Course Electives 24

To meet the required course electives, students may complete any of the General Studies courses or any 2000 - 3000 level course not already used to meet other requirements.

 
 Total 60 Semester Hours