General Studies, Associate in Science - Humanities Concentration
Program Description
The Associate in Science (A.S.) degree is designed for students who wish to create an individualized program in a specific academic area. Students may explore career fields while selecting courses that will facilitate their goal of transferring to a four-year college/university or beginning a career. Students must complete the following:
a. All students must complete STSC 150, Student Success Seminar, during their first year of enrollment.
b. A minimum of 30 credits from the list of Approved General Education Courses.
c. At least 18 credits from the academic area of Humanities to satisfy the Department Concentration.
d. Additional elective credits to meet the requirements for the degree (minimum of 60 credits).
Students are encouraged to keep track of degree requirements by using the “My Progress” screen on Student Planning. Student Planning can be accessed via logging into Ocean Connect.
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Communications | ||
| ENGL 151 | English I | 3 |
| ENGL 152 | English II | 3 |
| Humanities | ||
| Humanities Gen. Ed. Requirement | 3 | |
| Social Science | ||
| Social Science Gen. Ed. Requirement | 3 | |
| Additional Humanities or Social Science Credit | ||
| Humanities or Social Science Gen. Ed. Requirement | 3 | |
| Mathematics-Science-Technology | ||
| Mathematics Gen. Ed. Requirement | 3 | |
| Lab Science Gen. Ed. Requirement | 4 | |
| Technology Gen. Ed. Requirement 1 | 3 | |
| Additional General Education Credit | ||
| Any Course(s) from the Gen. Ed. Course List | 6 | |
| Program Requirement | ||
| Any STSC - Student Success Seminar course 2 | 2 | |
| Department Concentration | ||
| To satisfy the department concentration, students must earn 18 credits from the academic area of Humanities. Course prefixes for the Humanities concentration are: ARTS, ASLN, COEM, COCG, COMM, DANC, ENGL, FILM, HIST, HUMN, MUSC, PHIL, PHOT, RELG, THTR, or any foreign language. | 18 | |
| Elective Courses | ||
| Electives to meet 60 credits | 9 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 60 | |
- 1
Students may attempt to “test out” of the technology requirement. If they succeed, they must take an additional course(s) in math or science or technology from the List of Approved General Education Courses.
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A variety of STSC -Student Success Seminar courses are available. Please speak to your academic advisor for assistance when selecting.