
ACADEMIC COURSES
General Education Requirements for Associate of Arts Degree (60 credits)
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Complete a minimum of 36 credits of General Education Coursework in Communication, Mathematics, Social/ Behavioral Sciences, Humanities, Natural Sciences, and Wellness plus 24 credits (electives).
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Complete the Speech communication requirement.
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Fulfill the Computer Literacy requirement within the first academic year by successfully completing CGS 1060C.
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Foreign language.
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Writing credit (W) (4 courses).
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International/ Intercultural (I) (1 course).
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Civic Literacy- Students should complete either POS 2041 American Government or AMH 2020 Introductory Survey since 1877.
AREA 1 COMMUNICATIONS (all three courses)
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Composition
ENC1101 English Composition I
ENC1102 English Composition II
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Speech Communications
SPC1608 Introduction to Public Speaking
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AREA 2 HUMANITIES
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Two courses from different areas. One of the courses must be from the CORE list:
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CORE
HUM1020 Foundations of Humanities (W) (I)
PHI2010 Introduction to Philosophy (W) (I)
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Literature
LIT2000 Introduction to Literature (W) (I)
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Foreign Languages
SPN2220 Intermediate Spanish 1 (I)
SPN2201 Intermediate Spanish 2 (I)
SPN2340 Spanish for Spanish Speakers (I)
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Arts
ARH2000 Art Appreciation (W) (I)
THE2000 Theatre Appreciation (I)
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Philosophy
PHI1100 Introduction to Logic (I)
PHI2010 Introduction to Philosophy (W) (I)
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Religion
REL2300 World Religions (W) (I)
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AREA 3 SOCIAL & BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES
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One Social Science and one Behavioral Science. At least one course must come from the core list. Both courses can be from the core list below:
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Social Sciences
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CORE
AMH2020 History of the United States since 1877 (W)
POS2041 National Government (W) (C)
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NON- CORE
AMH2010 History of the United States to 1877 (W)
EUH1000 Survey of Western Civilization I (W) (I)
EUH1001 Survey of Western Civilization II (W) (I)
GEA2000 World Geography (W) (I)
INR2002 Introduction to International Relations (W) (I)
WHO2040 World in the Twentieth Century(W) (I)
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Behavioral Sciences
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CORE
ANT2000 Introduction to Anthropology (W) (I)
ECO2013 Principles of Macroeconomics (W) (I)
PSY2012 General Psychology (W) (I)
SYG2000 Principles of Sociology (W) (I)
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NON- CORE
SOP2002 Social Psychology (W) (I)
SYG2010 Social Problems (W) (I)
AREA 4 SCIENCES
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One Biological Science, one Physical Science, one Laboratory and one Wellness.
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Biological Science
BSC2010 Introduction to Biology
BSC2010 Introduction to Biology Lab
BSC2085 Human Anatomy Physiology
BSC2085 Human Anatomy Physiology Lab
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Physical Science
EVR1001 Environmental Science
ESC1000 Earth Science
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Wellness Course
HLP1081 Total Wellness
AREA 5 MATHEMATICS
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Two Courses. At least one of these courses must be from the core list, although both courses can be from the core list below.
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CORE
MAC1105 College Algebra
MAC2311 Calculus & Analytical Geometry I
MGF1106 Foundations of Mathematical Reasoning
MGF1107 Survey of Mathematics
STA2023 Statistics
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Other General Education Math Courses
MAC1114 Trigonometry
MAC1140 Pre- Calculus Algebra
MAC1147 Pre-Calculus Algebra & Trigonometry
MAC2233 Calculus for Business, Social & Life Sciences
MAC2312 Calculus & Analytical Geometry II
BUSINESS COURSES
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ACG2001 Principles of Accounting I
ACG2011 Principles of Accounting II
ACG2071 Managerial Accounting
ECO2023 Principles of Microeconomics
FIN1100 Personal Finance
GEB1011 Introduction to Business
GEB2112 Entrepreneurship
BUL2241 Business Law
FIN1100 Personal Finance
QMB2100 Quantitative methods in Business
Students should counsel with their academic advisors about their course selection regarding their academic objectives.