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Diversified Studies, A.S.


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Often used to meet specific academic needs, especially for adult college students or returning college students, Diversified Studies at Oklahoma City Community College gives you the chance to create your own major. Careers could include law enforcement, sales, retail workers, health professions, fashion marketing, industrial safety, administrative and organizational leadership, and many others. Students seeking this degree option are recommended to work with an advisor to plan the most optimal pathway. Prior to graduating with a Diversified Studies degree, a student should consult with the Records and Graduation Office.

Program Notes

Notes: This program is designed for students planning to continue their education at a four-year college or university. See University Parallel/Transfer Programs in the general information section of the catalog.

Minimum of 61 Credit Hours


Course Grouping


**The subject matter of the elective credit hours will determine whether the degree will be an Associate in Arts or an Associate in Science in Diversified Studies.

Major Courses


None

General Education Courses


(37 credit hours)
Political Science

Natural Science

One of the science courses must include a lab component

  • General Education Biological Science 3-4 Credit Hours
  • General Education Physical Science 3-4 Credit Hours
Humanities

Six credit hours
Electives

Nine credit hours General Education Electives with at least one three hour course from the following disciplines: Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, Economics, Fine Arts (Art, Music, and Theatre) or Modern Languages

Life Skills Courses


(1 credit hour)

Support Courses **


(23 credit hours)

The subject matter of the elective credit hours will determine whether the degree will be an Associate in Arts or an Associate in Science in Diversified Studies.

Support Electives

23 credit hours

Term 1


Term 3


Term 4


Term 5


  • PHYS - Any Physical Science 3-4 Credit Hours
  • GEN ED - Gen Ed Elective 3 Credit Hours

Term 6


  • GEN ED - Gen Ed Elective 3 Credit Hours
  • HUM - Humanities Elective 3 Credit Hours

Term 7


  • SUPP ELEC - Support Elective 6 Credit Hours

Term 8


  • SUPP ELEC - Support Elective 9 Credit Hours

Term 9


  • SUPP ELEC - Support Elective 8 Credit Hours

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