General Studies, AGS (Program may be completed online)

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(60 credits)

General Education Requirements -AAS (24-25 credits)

CSS 103 - College Success Strategies 3 Credit Hours **
COM 121 - English Composition I 3 Credit Hours
IFT 110 - Microcomputer Applications 3 Credit Hours *

Humanities: 6 credits

Select 1 course from the following:

COM 151 - Fundamentals of Speech 3 Credit Hours
COM 141 - Technical Writing 3 Credit Hours
BUS 106 - Business Communications 3 Credit Hours

Select 1 course from the following:

ART 111 - Introduction to Drawing 3 Credit Hours
ART 201 - Art Appreciation 3 Credit Hours
COM 110 - Introduction to Creative Writing 3 Credit Hours
ENG 125 - Introduction to Literature 3 Credit Hours
PHI 271 - Introduction to Philosophy 3 Credit Hours
PHI 275 - Introduction to Ethics 3 Credit Hours

Mathematics: 3 credits

(Select 1 course)

BUS 110 - Mathematics for Business and Finance 3 Credit Hours
MAT 110 - Intermediate Algebra 3 Credit Hours
MAT 150 - Foundations of Mathematics 3 Credit Hours
MAT 210 - Statistics 3 Credit Hours

Natural/Physical Sciences: 3 or 4 credits

(Select 1 course)

BIO, CHE, PHY or ENV - Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Environment 3/4 Credit Hours

Social Sciences: 3 credits

(Select 1 course)

ANT 140 - Cultural Anthropology 3 Credit Hours
HIS 110 - US History I: Foundations of American Society 3 Credit Hours
HIS 115 - US History II: The Emergence of Modern America 3 Credit Hours
PSY 130 - General Psychology 3 Credit Hours
SOC 130 - Sociology 3 Credit Hours

Note(s):

A minimum of 60 credits is required to fulfill the graduation requirements for the Associate in General Studies degree program. Please see your academic advisor one year prior to graduation to determine whether you meet the graduation requirements for your major.

* Students who feel that they can demonstrate that they have already mastered the competencies for this course should contact Janine Tiffany at jtiffany@racc.edu about credit by examination a semester before they are scheduled to take IFT 110 .

**Any transfer student who has completed a minimum of 24 credits with a GPA of 2.0 or better from an accredited college or university may choose to have the College Success Strategies class waived.