The Associate of Arts in General Education uses a broad
range of subjects to prepare students with a solid educational
background. Advance your career by entering the
workforce with confidence after gaining the critical thinking
and communication skills you need.
| Graduates will successfully complete 60 credit hours outlined below | |
| Credit hours | |
| General Education Requirements | 37 |
| Course Electives | 23 |
| Total | 60 |
| Required General Education | 37 |
| Course Number / Description | Credit Hours |
| Required First Course | 1 |
| OR 1010 - Student Orientation | |
| Humanities / Fine Arts / Communications | 9 |
| Select a minimum of 3 courses from this area | |
| History | 6 |
| Select a minimum of 2 courses from this area | |
| Behavioral and Social Sciences | 6 |
| Select a minimum of 2 courses from this area | |
| Natural Sciences | 6 |
| Select 2 courses from this area | |
| Mathematics | 3 |
| Select 1 course from this area | |
| English Composition | 6 |
| Select a minimum of 2 courses from this area |
| Course Electives | 23 |
To meet the required course electives, students may complete any of the General Education courses or any 2000 - 3000 level course not already used to meet other requirements. |
| Total 60 Credit Hours |
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