Associate in Arts
	
	
		
			Degree Requirements
		
			Area I - Foundations Skills - 2 hours
		
			
				| FSL 101 | Foundations of Scholarship and Learning | 2  | 
			
		
			FSL 101 is required for new and transferring freshmen with less than 24 hours. Students must earn a "C" or higher in 
FSL 101.
		
 
			Area I - Rhetoric and Communication - 15 hours
		
 
			Area I - Mathematics (choose one) - 3-4 hours
		
			Area II - Arts and Humanities (choose one) - 3 hours
		
			Area II - Literature in English (choose one) - 3 hours
		
			Area II - The Social Sciences (choose two) - 6 hours
		
			
				| ANTH 210/SOC 210 | Cultural Anthropology | 3  | 
			
				| ECON 241 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3  | 
			
				
					 
				  | or |  | 
			
				| ECON 242 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3  | 
			
				| POLSC 223 | Introduction to American National Government & Politics | 3  | 
			
				
					 
				  | or |  | 
			
				| POLSC 224 | Introduction to American State and Local Government & Politics | 3  | 
			
				| PSY 201 | General Psychology | 3  | 
			
				
					 
				  | or |  | 
			
				| PSY 211 | Psychology of Human Growth & Development | 3  | 
			
				| SOC 221 | Introduction to Sociology | 3  | 
			
				| SOC 223 | Social Problems | 3  | 
			
		
			Area II - History - 6 hours
		
Choose one of two sequences:
			
				| HIS 191 | World Civilization to 1500 | 3  | 
			
				
					 
				  | and |  | 
			
				| HIS 192 | World Civilization since 1500 | 3  | 
			
				
					 
				  | or |  | 
			
				| HIS 201 | History of the United States I | 3  | 
			
				
					 
				  | and |  | 
			
				| HIS 202 | History of the United States II | 3  | 
			
		
			Area II - The Natural Sciences - 7-8 hours
		
Choose one course from the following:
			
		
AND choose one course from the following:
			General Electives - 13-17 hours
		
Students take advisor recommended electives as needed, in order to fulfill the minimum of 60 semester credit hours required for graduation. 
 
 
	 Required General Education Core (GEC) 43-47 hours 
Required General Electives 13-17 hours
60 minimum hours required for graduation.