General Studies
A.A. or A.S. Degree

The general studies option is for students who are undecided about a career choice and wish to explore several different areas or who wish flexibility in the selection of courses for transfer to four-year institutions or for specific employment needs. Students must work with an academic advisor to assure that their educational goals are met.

General Education Requirements                           31-32 Credits

Arts/Humanities
   Select two courses in different disciplines
   from approved General Education course list ..................... 6

Behavioral/Social Sciences
   Select two courses in different disciplines
   from approved General Education course list ..................... 6

Biological/Physical Science
   Select two courses from approved General Education
   course list—one must be a laboratory course ....................7-8

English
   ENG 101 English Composition ..................................... 3
   ENG 102 Composition and Literature .............................. 3

Information Literacy
   IST 102 Introduction to Information Technology .................. 3
                                    OR
   GDT 112 Computer Graphics ......................................(3)

Mathematics
   MAT 101 College Algebra or higher ............................... 3

Program Requirements                                     32-33 Credits
   Courses should be selected in consultation with a transfer advisor
   and the transfer institution.

Degree Requirement ................................................ 64