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2024-2025 Catalog 
  
2024-2025 Catalog

Humanities, A.A.


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An Associate Degree in Arts in Humanities provides the knowledge of core workplace skills, critical thinking opportunities, diverse cultural understandings, and historical/philosophical foundations of the 21st century, while preparing students for building effective relationships in a diverse society. The Associate Degree in Arts in Humanities is flexible in course choice, while being intellectually enriching, developing critical thinking skills and empathetic understanding for others in order to relate and compete in an ever-changing, global world. Core courses are chosen from the fields of Humanities, Literature, and Philosophy. These courses center around the learning outcomes of human thought, human expression, and human relationship.  A degree in the Humanities provides a firm foundation for transfer to related four-year college and university degrees.

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


Major Courses


(23 Credit Hours)

General Education Courses


(37 Credit Hours)
Political Science

Sciences

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

  • General Education from the humanities course list 6 Credit Hours

Life Skills Courses


(1 credit hour)

Semester 2


Semester 3


Semester 4


  • 3 Credit Hours
  • PHYS - Any Physical Science 3-4 credit hours 

  • HUM - Humanities Elective 3 credit hours 

  • HUM MAJOR - Any courses taken from HUM, ENGL (2123 or above), or PHIL prefixes 6 credit hours 

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