General Studies (AGGSD)

Associate in General Studies

This degree is designed for students who wish to earn an associate degree by creating a personalized program. It offers two pathways for completion: a pathway to four-year transfer or a pathway to employment in their chosen career. Students will design this 60 credit, multi-disciplinary program in conjunction with an academic advisor and can include coursework from all areas of the college; occupational and academic.

Program is also available online.

2019-20 | 2020-21

2020-2021 Academic Requirements

 

This degree is designed for students who wish to earn an associate degree by creating a personalized program. It offers two pathways for completion: a pathway to four-year transfer or a pathway to employment in their chosen career. Students will design this 60 credit, multi-disciplinary program in conjunction with an academic advisor and can include coursework from all areas of the college; occupational and academic.

Division
Humanities, Social & Behav Sci
Department
Humanities, Language & the Art
Advisors
See an advisor in the Counseling & Career Planning Office.

(Items marked with an icon online icon are available online.)

Select a concentration for requirements and total credits required for program.

Concentrations

First Semester
Class   Title Minimum Credits
Elective(s)   Writing/Composition 3 - 4
Elective(s)   Math 3
    Concentration 1 3
    Concentration 2 3
    Elective(s) 3
Total 15 - 16
Second Semester
Class   Title Minimum Credits
Elective(s)   Writing/Composition or Communication 3
Elective(s)   Arts and Humanities 3
    Concentration 3 3
    Elective(s) 3
    Elective(s) 3
Total 15
Third Semester
Class   Title Minimum Credits
Elective(s)   Natural Sciences 3 - 4
    Concentration 4 3
    Concentration 5 3
    Elective(s) 3
    Elective(s) 3
Total 15 - 16
Fourth Semester
Class   Title Minimum Credits
Elective(s)   Social and Behavioral Science 3
    Concentration 6 3
    Elective(s) 3
    Elective(s) 3
    Electives to reach a minimum of 60 credits 3
Total 15
Total Credits Required
60 - 62
First Semester
Class   Title Minimum Credits
Elective(s)   Writing/Composition 3 - 4
Elective(s)   Math 3
    Concentration 1 3
    Concentration 2 3
    Elective(s) 3
Total 15 - 16
Second Semester
Class   Title Minimum Credits
Elective(s)   Writing/Composition or Communication 3
Elective(s)   Natural Sciences 3
Elective(s)   Arts and Humanities 3
    Concentration 3 3
    Elective(s) 3
Total 15
Third Semester
Class   Title Minimum Credits
Elective(s)   Natural Sciences with Lab 3 - 4
Elective(s)   Social and Behavioral Science 1 3
    Concentration 4 3
    Concentration 5 3
    Elective(s) 3
Total 15 - 16
Fourth Semester
Class   Title Minimum Credits
Elective(s)   Social and Behavioral Science 2 3
Elective(s)   Arts and Humanities 2 3
    Concentration 6 3
    Elective(s) 3
    General Education electives to reach a minimum of 30 credit hours as needed 3
    Electives to reach a minimum of 60 credits 3
Total 18
Total Credits Required
60-65