Liberal Arts

Associate in Arts

This degree prepares students for transfer to four-year liberal arts programs. In the core General Education courses, emphasis is on major fields of academic inquiry, their approaches to creating knowledge, important developments in these fields and the implications that these fields have for decision-making in our private and public lives.

For more information, contact Denise-Marie Coulter, English Department Chair, at (609)343-4961 or Cheryl Knowles-Harrigan, Arts and Humanities Department Chair, at (609)343-4993.

Courses Credits
When a General Education course is not specified, refer to the list of approved General Education courses.  
General Education Courses  
ENGL101-Composition I
3
ENGL102-Composition II
3
COMM110 or COMM120
3
MATH121 or higher General Education Mathematics course
4
General Education Laboratory Science course
4
General Education Mathematics or Science course
4
Choose PSYC101 or PSYC135
3
SOCL101-Principles of Sociology
3
Choose ANTH103, ECON110, GEOG102, GEOG110, GOVT101 or GOVT110
3
Choose ARTS103, ARTS108, ARTS109, ARTS115, DANC170, MUSC100 or THEA110
3
Choose ENGL104, ENGL201, ENGL205, ENGL206, ENGL213 or ENGL214
3
General Education Humanities course
3
Choose two from HIST101, HIST103 or HIST104
6
TOTAL CREDITS
45
Program Courses

Students are strongly encouraged to meet with an academic advisor prior to making their course selections.

Liberal Arts Electives - choose 19 credits from the following course alphas:

ANTH, ARTS, BIOL, CHEM, COMM, DANC, ECON, ENGL, ESCI, FREN, GEOG, GOVT, HIST, HUMT, ITAL, MATH, MUSC, PHIL, PHYS, PSYC, RELG, SOCL, SPAN, SPCH and THEA

(Exceptions: ENGL065, ENGL070, ENGL080, MATH070, MATH073, MATH074)

19
Computer Literacy: 0-3 Credits
Is fulfilled with CISM125, testing out or reviewed departmental portfolio.
TOTAL CREDITS REQUIIRED FOR DEGREE
64