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This degree prepares students to enter either skilled or paraprofessional occupations, or to upgrade in their current employment. These programs are not intended to transfer to bachelor's degree programs, but certain courses may be accepted toward a bachelor's degree at some institutions. Home Colleges award the Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree upon completion of a specific approved program.
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General Education Core |
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Area |
Courses |
Credits |
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*Communications |
ENG, COM |
3 |
| *Mathematics |
MAT |
3 |
Arts & Humanities
OR
Science
OR
Social & Behavioral Sciences |
ART, HUM, MUS, LIT, PHI
AST, BIO, CHE, GEY, PHY
HIS, ECO, POS, GEO, ANT, PSY, SOC |
6 from 2 disciplines |
Communications
OR
Mathematics
OR
Arts & Humanities
OR
Science
OR
Social & Behavioral Sciences
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COM
ART, HUM, MUS
MAT
AST, BIO, CHE, GEY, PHY
HIS, ECO, POS, GEO, ANT, PSY, SOC |
3 from any of the disciplines
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| * Individual programs may have designated specific courses to meet general education requirements. When not specified within the specific degree program, students may select courses from the approved general education course list for the AAS degree. A program advisor must approve any course substitution to the specific program requirements. |
| Total Requirements |
Credits |
| Total General Education Core |
15 |
| Total Specific Program Requirements |
45-60 |
| Total Required Credits for AAS Degree |
60-75 |
| Please see your home college advisor to assist in selecting appropriate elective/ courses for your major/transfer institution. Certain majors have specific prerequisites.
Math & Science Electives
18 credits - Choose from: AST, BIO, CHE, GEY, HWE, MAT 120+, PHY
Other Electives
3 credits - Choose from: ACC 121/122; ANT; ART; ASL; AST; BIO, BUS 115/216/217/226; CHE; CIS 115/118; COM, DAN, ECO, ENG 121+; ETS; FOR 111+; GEO; GEY; HWE; HIS; HHP (no more that 6 credits); HUM; JOU; LIT; MAN 226; MAR 216; MAT 120+; MUS; PED; PHI; PHO; PHY; POS; PSY; SOC; SPE; THE; WMS |
| * All General Education courses except SPE, DAN, HPR, HWE, PED and PER are State Guaranteed Transfer Courses. |
| TOTAL State Guaranteed General Education courses |
38, 39, or 40 credits |
| TOTAL Electives (selected from approved course list) |
20, 21, or 22 credits |
| Degree TOTAL Credits |
60 credits |
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