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2023-2024 Academic Catalog

Nov 21, 2024

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Associate of Science in Liberal Arts and Sciences

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The Associate of Science in Liberal Arts and Sciences (ASLAS) degree is designed for students who wish to complete the first two years of a baccalaureate degree and transfer to a four-year institution. The ASLAS degree requires successful completion of 60 credit hours with a minimum 2.00 cumulative grade-point average. In general, courses taken to satisfy ASLAS degree requirements must have a grade of “C” or better in order to transfer to a four-year institution.

English/Communications

Complete all (9 credit hours)

ENGL 1311 - English Composition I Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 1312 - English Composition II Credit Hours: 3
SPCH 1300 - Speech Communication Credit Hours: 3

Mathematics

Complete one (3 credit hours)

MATH 1300 - Mathematical Reasoning Credit Hours: 3
MATH 1302 - College Algebra Credit Hours: 3 (or higher)

Lab Sciences

Complete two (8 credit hours)

PHYS 1300 - Physical Science Credit Hours: 3 and
PHYS 1100 - Physical Science Lab Credit Hours: 1
BIOL 1300 - Biology for Non-Majors Credit Hours: 3 and
BIOL 1100 - Biology for Non-Majors Lab Credit Hours: 1 *
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BIOL 1302 - Biological Science Credit Hours: 3 and
BIOL 1102 - Biological Science Lab Credit Hours: 1
BIOL 1304 - Human Anatomy & Physiology I Credit Hours: 3 and
BIOL 1104 - Human Anatomy & Physiology I Lab Credit Hours: 1
BIOL 1305 - Human Anatomy & Physiology II Credit Hours: 3 and
BIOL 1105 - Human Anatomy & Physiology II Lab Credit Hours: 1
BIOL 2301 - Microbiology Credit Hours: 3 and
BIOL 2101 - Microbiology Lab Credit Hours: 1
BIOL 2302 - General Botany Credit Hours: 3 and
BIOL 2102 - General Botany Lab Credit Hours: 1
CHEM 1303 - Fundamental Chemistry I Credit Hours: 3 and
CHEM 1103 - Fundamental Chemistry I Lab Credit Hours: 1
CHEM 1304 - Fundamental Chemistry II Credit Hours: 3 and
CHEM 1104 - Fundamental Chemistry II Lab Credit Hours: 1
CHEM 1305 - General Chemistry I Credit Hours: 3 and
CHEM 1105 - General Chemistry I Lab Credit Hours: 1
CHEM 1306 - General Chemistry II Credit Hours: 3 and
CHEM 1106 - General Chemistry II Lab Credit Hours: 1
PHYS 1307 - Earth Science Credit Hours: 3 and
PHYS 1107 - Earth Science Lab Credit Hours: 1
PHYS 1302 - College Physics I Credit Hours: 3 and
PHYS 1102 - College Physics I Lab Credit Hours: 1
PHYS 1303 - College Physics II Credit Hours: 3 and
PHYS 1103 - College Physics II Lab Credit Hours: 1

Literature

Complete one (3 credit hours)

ENGL 2333 - English Literature from the Beginning to 1785 Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 2334 - English Literature from 1785 to the Present Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 2335 - American Literature from the Beginning to 1865 Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 2336 - American Literature from 1865 to the Present Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 2337 - World Literature from the Beginning to 1650 Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 2338 - World Literature from 1650 to the Present Credit Hours: 3

Arts and Humanities

Complete one (3 credit hours) Courses chosen below must not have been completed in Literature

ARTS 2300 - Introduction to Visual Art Credit Hours: 3
ARTS 2309 - Art History: Prehistoric to Renaissance Credit Hours: 3
ARTS 2311 - Art History: Renaissance to Present Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 2330 - Creative Writing I Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 2333 - English Literature from the Beginning to 1785 Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 2334 - English Literature from 1785 to the Present Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 2335 - American Literature from the Beginning to 1865 Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 2336 - American Literature from 1865 to the Present Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 2337 - World Literature from the Beginning to 1650 Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 2338 - World Literature from 1650 to the Present Credit Hours: 3
MUSC 2300 - Introduction to Music Credit Hours: 3
PHIL 1310 - Introduction to Philosophy Credit Hours: 3
PHIL 1330 - Intro to Critical Thinking Credit Hours: 3
SPAN 1311 - Elementary Spanish I Credit Hours: 3 (or higher)
THEA 2300 - Introduction to Theatre Credit Hours: 3

U.S. History/Political Science

Complete one (3 credit hours)

HIST 2311 - U.S. History to 1877 Credit Hours: 3
HIST 2312 - U.S. History since 1877 Credit Hours: 3
POLS 1310 - American National Government Credit Hours: 3

Social Science

Complete two (6 credit hours) Courses chosen below must not have been completed in U.S. History or Political Science above.

ANTH 2310 - Cultural Anthropology Credit Hours: 3
ECON 2322 - Principles of Microeconomics Credit Hours: 3
ECON 2323 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credit Hours: 3
GEOG 1310 - Physical Geography Credit Hours: 3
GEOG 2310 - Cultural Geography Credit Hours: 3
HIST 1311 - History of Civilization I Credit Hours: 3
HIST 1312 - History of Civilization II Credit Hours: 3
HIST 2311 - U.S. History to 1877 Credit Hours: 3
HIST 2312 - U.S. History since 1877 Credit Hours: 3
PSYC 2300 - Psychology & the Human Experience Credit Hours: 3
PSYC 2320 - Developmental Psychology Credit Hours: 3
SOCI 2300 - Introduction to Sociology Credit Hours: 3

Electives

Complete 25 credit hours from the following categories:

ACCT, ANTH, ARTS, ASL, BIOL, BUS, CHEM, CIS, COLL, CRJU, ECON, EDPA, EDUC, ENGL, FILM, GEOG, HIST, HLSC, HUMN, MATH, MCOM, MUSC, PHIL, PHYS, PMUS, POLS, PSYC, RELG, SOCI, SOWK, SPAN, SPCH, THEA

HIMT 1301 Medical Terminology is also an acceptable elective.

Total 60 Credit Hours

*Biology for Non-Majors cannot serve as a prerequisite for upper-level BIOL courses.

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Total 60 Credit Hours