2021-2022 Catalog

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

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

MIS 1003Introduction to Computers

3

MATH 1023College Algebra

3

HIST 2013U.S. History I

3

GSTD 1021Student Success I

1

Semester II (17 hours)

BIOL 1004The Biological Science

4

ENGL 1123Composition II

3

HIST 1003World History I

3

HIST 2023U.S. History II

3

GSTD 1031Student Success II

1

Choose three (3) hours from these courses:

PSYC 2003General Psychology

3

SOC 2003Introduction to Sociology

3

Semester III (16 hours)

HIST 1013World History II

3

GEOG 2003Introduction to Geography

3

PSCI 2003American Government National

3

SPCH 1113Principles of Speech

3

GSTD 1041Student Success III

1

Choose three (3) hours from these courses:

ENGL 2213World Literature I

3

ENGL 2223World Literature II

3

Semester IV (14 hours)

HIST 2083History of Arkansas

3

PE ___1PE Elective

1

Choose three (3) hours from these courses:

HIST 2063U.S. History in the Twentieth Century

3

HIST 2073Modern European History

3

Choose three (3) hours from these courses:

ART 2013Art Appreciation

3

MUS 2013Music Appreciation

3

PHIL 2403Introduction to Philosophy

3

Choose four (4) hours these courses:

PHSC 1004Physical Sciences

4

PHYS 2014College Physics I

4

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