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Associate of General Studies*


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The Associate of General Studies (AGS) is a 60-hour degree designed to allow maximum exploration of courses by a student. It is not intended for students who plan to pursue a baccalaureate degree although some courses may be transferable. The degree must include 14-16 credit hours in a specific area or discipline and must be developed in cooperation with an advisor in the specific area or discipline. The approved degree plan must be on file with the graduation coordinator prior to application for graduation.

English/Communication


Complete all (9 credit hours)

Mathematics


Complete one (3 credit hours)

Computer


Complete one (3 credit hours)

General Education


Elective Requirements


Complete 42 credit hours

14-16 credit hours must be in a specific area or discipline and must be approved by an advisor in that area or discipline with a completed degree plan filed with the registrar’s office. Official course substitutions should be filed if any changes are made. College studies (COLL) courses and physical activity (EDPA) courses can be used in any cognate area. The following cognate areas are available with their related course prefixes:

Business/Information Technology: ACCT, BUS, CIS, CRJU, DMP, ECON, ENTR, MATH

Allied Health/Science: BIOL, CHEM, COSM, DEN, GEOL, HIMT, HLSC, PHYS, MATH, NURS

Education: ECD, ECTC, EDUC

Fine Arts/Humanities: ARTS, ASL, ENGL, FILM, HUMN, MCOM, MUSC, PMUS, PHIL, SPAN, SPCH, THEA

Math/Social Science: ANTH, ECON, GEOG, HIST, MATH, POLS, PSYC, RELG, SOWK, SOCI

Technical Sciences: AST, AMS, AVA, AVP, CRT, CTT, DFT, DTM, ELT, HVAC, MST, MILT, POW, TECH, TRT, WLD

Total 60 Credit Hours


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