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Humanities and Social Sciences

Associate of Arts

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Catonsville, Dundalk, Essex

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This degree program is designed to serve students who plan to transfer to a baccalaureate degree program in the humanities or social sciences. Students will develop skills in communication, critical thinking, diversity, and technology in this A.A. degree.

Semester Sequence

Students are required to complete the English and Mathematics requirements within the first 24 credit hours of courses. Any required developmental (non-credit) English and Math courses must be taken before, or concurrent with, these classes.

Students with no developmental coursework who want to finish an associate degree in two years should plan to take 15 credits/semester. Taking fewer credits/semester will increase the time needed to complete a degree.

Students are required to complete the English and Mathematics requirements within the first 24 credit hours of courses. Any required developmental (non-credit) English and Math courses must be taken before, or concurrent with, these classes.

Students with no developmental coursework who want to finish an associate degree in two years should plan to take 15 credits/semester. Taking fewer credits/semester will increase the time needed to complete a degree.

    • ENGL 102 - College Composition II 3 Credit(s).
    • Gen. Ed. Elective - Arts and Humanities 3 Credit(s).
    • Gen. Ed. Elective - Information Technology 3 Credit(s).
    • Gen. Ed. Elective - Social and Behavioral Sciences 3 Credit(s).
    • Gen. Ed. Elective - Wellness and Health 3 Credit(s).

Students are required to complete the English and Mathematics requirements within the first 24 credit hours of courses. Any required developmental (non-credit) English and Math courses must be taken before, or concurrent with, these classes.

Students with no developmental coursework who want to finish an associate degree in two years should plan to take 15 credits/semester. Taking fewer credits/semester will increase the time needed to complete a degree.

    • Gen. Ed. Elective - Biological and Physical Sciences/lab 4 Credit(s).
    • Program Requirement - Two Semester Sequence (Take the first of two courses on the approved list.) 3 Credit(s).
    • Program Electives 9 Credit(s).

    Students are required to complete the English and Mathematics requirements within the first 24 credit hours of courses. Any required developmental (non-credit) English and Math courses must be taken before, or concurrent with, these classes.

    Students with no developmental coursework who want to finish an associate degree in two years should plan to take 15 credits/semester. Taking fewer credits/semester will increase the time needed to complete a degree.

      • Gen. Ed. Elective - Biological and Physical Sciences/non-lab 3 Credit(s).
      • Program Requirement - Two-Semester Sequence (Take the second of two courses on the approved list.) 3 Credit(s).
      • Program Electives 9 Credit(s).

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