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2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Nov 24, 2024

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2024-2025 Academic Catalog

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 10103 - English Composition I Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 10203 - English Composition II Credit Hours: 3
SPCH 10003 - Speech Communication Credit Hours: 3

Mathematics

Complete one (3 credit hours)

MATH 11103 - Mathematical Reasoning Credit Hours: 3
MATH 11003 - College Algebra Credit Hours: 3 (or higher)

Lab Sciences

Complete two (8 credit hours)

PHSC 10043 - Physical Science Credit Hours: 3 and
PHSC 10031 - Physical Science Lab Credit Hours: 1
BIOL 10043 - Biology for Non-Majors Credit Hours: 3 and
BIOL 10031 - Biology for Non-Majors Lab Credit Hours: 1 *
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BIOL 10103 - Biological Science Credit Hours: 3 and
BIOL 10101 - Biological Science Lab Credit Hours: 1
BIOL 24003 - Human Anatomy & Physiology I Credit Hours: 3 and
BIOL 24001 - Human Anatomy & Physiology I Lab Credit Hours: 1
BIOL 24103 - Human Anatomy & Physiology II Credit Hours: 3 and
BIOL 24101 - Human Anatomy & Physiology II Lab Credit Hours: 1
BIOL 20003 - Microbiology Credit Hours: 3 and
BIOL 20001 - Microbiology Lab Credit Hours: 1
BIOL 10303 - General Botany Credit Hours: 3 and
BIOL 10301 - General Botany Lab Credit Hours: 1
CHEM 12103 - Fundamental Chemistry I Credit Hours: 3 and
CHEM 12101 - Fundamental Chemistry I Lab Credit Hours: 1
CHEM 12243 - Fundamental Chemistry II Credit Hours: 3 and
CHEM 12231 - Fundamental Chemistry II Lab Credit Hours: 1
CHEM 14103 - General Chemistry I Credit Hours: 3 and
CHEM 14101 - General Chemistry I Lab Credit Hours: 1
CHEM 14203 - General Chemistry II Credit Hours: 3 and
CHEM 14201 - General Chemistry II Lab Credit Hours: 1
PHSC 11043 - Earth Science Credit Hours: 3 and
PHSC 11031 - Earth Science Lab Credit Hours: 1
PHYS 20103 - College Physics I Credit Hours: 3 and
PHYS 20101 - College Physics I Lab Credit Hours: 1
PHYS 20203 - College Physics II Credit Hours: 3 and
PHYS 20201 - College Physics II Lab Credit Hours: 1

Literature

Complete one (3 credit hours)

ENGL 26703 - English Literature from the Beginning to 1785 Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 26803 - English Literature from 1785 to the Present Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 26503 - American Literature from the Beginning to 1865 Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 26603 - American Literature from 1865 to the Present Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 21103 - World Literature from the Beginning to 1650 Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 21203 - 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

ARHS 10003 - Introduction to Visual Art Credit Hours: 3
ARHS 20003 - Art History: Prehistoric to Renaissance Credit Hours: 3
ARHS 21003 - Art History: Renaissance to Present Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 20103 - Creative Writing I Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 26703 - English Literature from the Beginning to 1785 Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 26803 - English Literature from 1785 to the Present Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 26503 - American Literature from the Beginning to 1865 Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 26603 - American Literature from 1865 to the Present Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 21103 - World Literature from the Beginning to 1650 Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 21203 - World Literature from 1650 to the Present Credit Hours: 3
MUSC 10003 - Introduction to Music Credit Hours: 3
PHIL 11003 - Introduction to Philosophy Credit Hours: 3
PHIL 10003 - Intro to Critical Thinking Credit Hours: 3
SPAN 10103 - Elementary Spanish I Credit Hours: 3 (or higher)
THTR 20003 - Introduction to Theatre Credit Hours: 3

U.S. History/Political Science

Complete one (3 credit hours)

HIST 21103 - U.S. History to 1877 Credit Hours: 3
HIST 21203 - U.S. History since 1877 Credit Hours: 3
PLSC 20003 - 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 20103 - Cultural Anthropology Credit Hours: 3
ECON 22003 - Principles of Microeconomics Credit Hours: 3
ECON 21003 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credit Hours: 3
GEOG 22203 - Physical Geography Credit Hours: 3
GEOG 21103 - Cultural Geography Credit Hours: 3
HIST 11103 - History of Civilization I Credit Hours: 3
HIST 11203 - History of Civilization II Credit Hours: 3
HIST 21103 - U.S. History to 1877 Credit Hours: 3
HIST 21203 - U.S. History since 1877 Credit Hours: 3
PSYC 11003 - Psychology & the Human Experience Credit Hours: 3
PSYC 21003 - Developmental Psychology Credit Hours: 3
SOCI 10103 - Introduction to Sociology Credit Hours: 3

Electives

Complete 25 credit hours from the following categories:

ACCT, ANTH, ARHS, ARTS, BIOL, BLAW, BUSI, CESC, CHEM, COMM, CPSI, CRJU, DASC, ECON, EDHP, ENGL, ETEC, FILM, GEOG, HEAL, HIST, HUMN, INTR, MATH, MUAP, PEAC, PHIL, PHSC, PHYS, PLSC, PSYC, RELS, SCWK, SOCI, SPAN, SPCH, THTR, UNIV

HIMT 10183 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