Humanities & Literature
Area of Study

Humanities & Literature

Associate of Arts

TOTAL CREDITS
60
CIP:
240101
BANNER:
AA
Associate of Arts

The Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree is awarded to a student who successfully completes a program designed to transfer to a four-year college or university to earn a baccalaureate degree. The student who is pursuing a particular major at a four-year institution may wish to select a particular area of emphasis described in this catalog. Students pursuing a program of study that has a Statewide Articulation Agreement must meet those requirements.

Written Communication

Total Credits 6
Course Number Course Title Credits Details
ENG121ENG1021
English Composition I:GT-CO1 3

Emphasizes planning, writing, and editing/revisions of compositions, coupled with development of critical and logical thinking skills. This course includes a minimum of five compositions that stress analytical, evaluative, and persuasive/argumentative writing. This is a Statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-CO1 category. Prerequisite: College Readiness in English. (3-0)

and

ENG122ENG1022
English Composition II: GT-CO2 3

Expands and refines the objectives of English Composition I. Emphasizes critical/logical thinking and reading, problem definition, research strategies, and writing analytical, evaluative, and/or persuasive papers that incorporate research. This is a Statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-CO2 category. Prerequisite: Successful completion of ENG1021 or ENG1031 with a "C" grade or better. (3-0)

Oral Communication

Total Credits 3
Course Number Course Title Credits Details

Choose one of the following courses.

COM115COM1150
Public Speaking 3

Combines the basic theory of speech communication with public speech performance skills. Emphasizes on speech delivery, preparation, organization, support, audience analysis, and delivery. (3-0)

COM125COM1250
Interpersonal Communication: GT-SS3 3

Examines the communication involved in interpersonal relationships occurring in family, social, and career situations. Relevant concepts include self-concept, perception, listening, nonverbal communication, and conflict. This is a Statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SS3 category. (3-0)

COM220COM2300
Intercultural Communication: GT-SS3 3

Provides a global view of communication across cultures and brings an awareness of how perception, language, race, verbal and nonverbal communication impact our behaviors, messages, and interactions. Emphasis is on developing effective and ethical cross-cultural communication skills while also building an appreciation for different cultures. This is a Statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SS3 category. (3-0)

Mathematics

Total Credits 3-4

Take one 3 or 4 credit minimum, MAT1240 (MAT120) or higher. Any GT-MA1 course except MAT1220/1230 (MAT155/156).

Arts and Humanities

Total Credits 6

Take two GT courses from two different categories AH1, AH2, AH3 or AH4.

History

Total Credits 3

Take one GT course from the HI1 category.

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Total Credits 9

Take two GT courses from SS1, SS2, SS3 categories.

One additional Guaranteed Transfer course from either Arts & Humanities or Social & Behavioral Sciences (AH1, AH2, AH3, AH4, HI1, SS1, SS2, or SS3).

Natural and Physical Sciences

Total Credits 7

Electives

Total Credits 23