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associate of Science in liberal arts

Course Curriculum

 

Program Description

The Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts is a transfer program.  It is designed to prepare students who plan to transfer to a four-year liberal arts program by providing the first two years of liberal arts studies.  The program also provides opportunities for those individuals who are lifelong learners to acquire knowledge in a broad range of subjects. 

 

Objectives

·         To enable students to acquire the general education competencies expected of an associate of arts degree graduate

·         To provide the coursework that will allow students to transfer with minimal or no loss of credit to a variety of baccalaureate degree programs in liberal arts offered by public senior institutions in the State

·         To enable students to use a liberal arts knowledge base to enhance their effectiveness in the workplace

 

Expected Learning Outcomes

Students who complete the Associate of Arts degree in Liberal Arts will

·         Demonstrate analytical and critical thinking skills of a high order in written communication

·         Read one modern language (exclusive of English for native speakers)

 

                       

Specific Degree Requirements

Students wishing to earn an Associate of Arts Degree in Liberal Arts from South Louisiana Community College must

·         Complete all General Education Course work (33 hours)

·         Earn a grade of “C” or higher in each of the following General Education courses:  English 1010, English 1020, and MATH 1100

·         Earn a minimum of 18 hours toward the degree in residence at SLCC

·         Earn 12 of the last 18 hours of the degree program in residence at SLCC

·         Earn a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0 on all courses applied to the degree as well as an adjusted SLCC cumulative grade point average of 2.0

 
 
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