LIBST.AA - AA in Liberal Studies
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Liberal Studies Major - Associate's Degree
General Information
The Liberal Studies programs are open only to part-time students (no more than 11 credits per semester).
Program Objectives
1. To provide a wide array of courses.
2. To present a well balanced program of courses.
3. To frame (for the associate’s degree) a realistic, near-term goal.
4. To allow students to make maximum use of courses taken.
Associate of Arts in Liberal Studies
The Associate of Arts in Liberal Studies is particularly appropriate for nontraditional students who are entering or reentering college after a long pause in their formal education. The two-year degree may be designed by the student, with the assistance of an academic advisor, to serve as a career development tool as well as preparation for upper-level study in a four-year degree program.
Non-business majors can apply no more than 25% of business coursework to their graduation requirements.
Candidates for the Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies must meet all general requirements of the University and area requirements of the College of Arts and Sciences.
Associate of Arts in Liberal Studies Requirements
ENGL xxx | Freshman English | 6 cr. |
WIC XXX | Writing Intensive course | 3 cr. |
xxx | Humanities | 9 cr. |
LAB/NSP XXX | Laboratory Science or Natural Science Perspective | 3 cr. |
xxx | Mathematics | 3 cr. |
xxx | Mathematics or Computer | 3 cr. |
xxx | Social Sciences | 12 cr. |
GEN XXX | General Electives | 21 cr. |
Subtotal: 60