The general education requirements listed below were obtained from the
most recent undergraduate catalog of the following institution; they are
subject to change. Students who attend this institution may be eligible
to complete degrees under alternative requirements, depending upon the
date of their matriculation. Contact the institution directly for more
information, or if you have specific questions about any requirements.
Current General Education Requirements
AA and AS
AAS
GROUP I
Arts and Humanities
6 credits*
3 credits
GROUP II
Social and Behavioral Sciences
6 credits*
3 credits
GROUP III
Biological and Physical Sciences
7 credits**
3-4 credits
GROUP IV
Mathematics
3 credits
3 credits
GROUP V
English Composition
3 credits
3 credits
Minimum Distribution Requirements
25 credits
15-16 credits
GROUP VI
Interdisciplinary and Emerging Issues
Limited to 8 credits
Limited to 8 credits
Other Requirements
General Education from any catagory
5-11 credits
4-6 credits
Total Minimum Requirements
30-36 credits
20-22 credits
* At least on three-credit course in each of two disciplines in this category must be taken; one course must be literature.
** At least one four-credit lab science course must be taken
Student must complete all program requirements within 10 years of initial enrollment. Re-entering students
who have been away for two or more sememster (excluding summers ) must meet any new program requirements. No
simultaneous certificates and degrees will be awarded in the same specialization. A second Associate degree can be
awarded if the student completes a minimum of 15 credits beyond the requirements for the first degree, completes all
program requirements in the second specialization, and the second degree is not in General Studies. Students seeking
such additional degrees must have the approval of the Vice President for Academic Affairs.