Associate of Arts

The Associate of Arts degree (60 credits) is for the student who intends to transfer to a four-year college or university and wants an education with a liberal arts emphasis. This degree provides a basis of study in business, communications, foreign languages, the arts and humanities, and social and behavioral sciences. To earn the Associate of Arts degree, you must complete the state designated general education requirements for a total of 38-42 credits. Other requirements are found on the degree requirement checklists and individual catalog emphasis areas. Emphases are available in the following areas:

• Art
  
• Business
  
• Communication Disorders
• Communication/Speech
  
• Early Childhood Education
  
• Economics
• Elementary Education
  
• English and Literature
  
• Foreign Languages
  
  • French
    
  • German
    
  • Spanish

• History
  
• Philosophy
  
• Political Science
  
• Psychology
• Secondary Education
  
• Sociology
• Speech (See Communication above)
  
• Theatre Arts