2021-2022 Catalog

General Education Associate of Arts (A.A.) Degree (English)

Program Description

The Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree is designed to allow students the opportunity to obtain the first two years of college credits toward meeting most of the General Education requirements and some of the prerequisite requirements of a four-year baccalaureate degree. Students planning to transfer should carefully follow the transfer program plan for the four-year institution to which they plan to transfer. This degree is also available fully online.

Degree Plan

Semester I (13 hours)

ENGL 1113Composition I

3

MATH 1023College Algebra

3

MIS 1003Introduction to Computers

3

GSTD 1021Student Success I

1

Choose three (3) hours from these courses:

HIST 2013U.S. History I

3

HIST 2023U.S. History II

3

PSCI 2003American Government National

3

Semester II (17 hours)

BIOL 1004The Biological Science

4

ENGL 1123Composition II

3

ENGL 2013Introduction to Creative Writing

3

ENGL 2203Intro to Literature

3

SPCH 1113Principles of Speech

3

GSTD 1031Student Success II

1

Semester III (16 hours)

ENGL 2313American Literature I

3

ENGL 2673British Literature I

3

GSTD 1041Student Success III

1

Choose three (3) hours from these courses:

ENGL 2213World Literature I

3

ENGL 2223World Literature II

3

Choose three (3) hours from these courses:

HIST 1003World History I

3

HIST 1013World History II

3

Choose three (3) hours from these courses:

ART 2013Art Appreciation

3

MUS 2013Music Appreciation

3

PHIL 2403Introduction to Philosophy

3

Semester IV (14 hours)

ENGL 2323American Literature II

3

ENGL 2683British Literature II

3

PHSC 1004Physical Sciences

4

______1PE Elective

1

Choose three (3) hours from these courses:

PSYC 2003General Psychology

3

SOC 2003Introduction to Sociology

3

GEOG 2003Introduction to Geography

3

Total Credit Hours:60

Institutional Requirements (7 hours)

GSTD 1021Student Success I

1

GSTD 1031Student Success II

1

GSTD 1041Student Success III

1

MIS 1003Introduction to Computers

3

HKR, HS, PE PE Elective