SUMMARY OF MAJOR REQUIREMENTS
The College offers two Associates degrees, in addition to the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science; Associate of Arts and Associate of Science. The Associate of Arts is awarded to students whose major field is Media Strategies, Religion, or Sociology. The Associate of Science is awarded to students whose major field is Business Administration.
Core Requirements | Associate in Arts | Associate in Science | ||
Courses | Hours | Courses | Hours | |
Orientation | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Language Arts/Communications | 3 | 9 | 3 | 9 |
Social And Behavior Sciences | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
Humanities and Fine Arts | 2 | 5-6 | 1 | 2-3 |
Mathematics | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
Physical and Life Science | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6-8 |
Foreign Language | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
Health and Fitness | 1-2 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 2-3 |
TOTAL | 14-15 courses | 38-40 hours | 14-15 courses | 38-42 hours |
Language Arts/Communications, 3 Courses (9 Hours)
∙ENG 131: Composition I
∙ENG 132: Composition II
∙SPC 230: Foundations of Speech or COM 260: Interpersonal Communication
Social and Behavior Science, 2 Courses (6 Hours) ∙SOC 131: Introduction to Sociology (Required)
Choose 1 Course from the following:
CRJ 131: Introduction to Criminal Justice | SOC 136: Social Problems |
ECO 131: Microeconomics | PER 231: Introduction to Physical Education |
GEO 231: World Geography | PSC 231: American Government |
HIS 131: American History I | HIS 132: American History II |
HIS 231: World History I | HIS 232: World History II |
EDU 230: Foundations of Education | PSY 130: Introduction to Psychology |
PSY 131: Educational Psychology | PSY 230: Human Growth and Development |
Humanities and Fine Arts
∙ENG 221: Introduction to Literature (Required)
Choose an additional course from the following (A.A.):
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ENG Course 222 or Higher | REL 130: World Religions |
REL 131: Old Testament | REL 132: New Testament |
REL 231: History of the Black Church | PHL 131: Intro to Philosophy |
PHL 132: Ethics | PHL 133: Logic |
Associate in Art and Associate in Science Degrees General Education Curriculum Requirements
Mathematics
∙MAT 125: College Algebra I
∙MAT 126: College Algebra II
Physical and Life Science
Choose one course from the following (A.A.):
∙BIO 131: Biological Science
∙PHY 131: Physical Science
Choose two courses from the following (A.S.)
∙BIO 131: Biological Science
∙PHY 131: Physical Science
∙BIO 141: General Biology I
∙BIO 142: General Biology II
∙BIO 341: Environmental Biology
∙CHE 141: General Chemistry I
∙CHE 142: General Chemistry II
Foreign Language, 2 Courses in sequence (6 Hours) ∙SPN 131: Elementary Spanish I
∙SPN 132: Elementary Spanish II
∙FRE 131: Elementary French I
∙FRE 132: Elementary French II
Health and Fitness, 1 or 2 courses (2-3 Hours)
Choose 2 one-hour PER activity courses or one of the following courses:
∙PER 260: Fitness of Life
∙PER 236: Nutrition
Major Requirements:
In addition to the general education requirements, each student is required to complete 24 credit hours to complete their major requirements: