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Associate in Arts Degree


Students completing the following courses will have met the general education requirements of this institution and will be certified as agreed upon by all public institutions of higher learning in Florida.

The following general education courses are required for an Associate in Arts degree. Students must follow this outline. Pre-program options should be selected with assistance of a faculty adviser.

The "pre-" programs described in this catalog are designed to best advise students in selecting courses required by universities for admission to specific programs. These "pre-" programs can be completed in two years if a student takes 15-18 hours per semester. Some students may need to complete additional courses due to prerequisites and/or special university requirements.

All students expecting to enter a state university must meet the foreign language requirement.

Core Requirements SH
* ENC 1101 English Composition I 3
* + ENC 1102 English Composition II 3
  EUH 1000or 1001 Western Civilization I or II 3
  POS 2041 American National Government 3
  PSY 2012 General Psychology 3
    or    
  SYG 2000 Principles of Sociology  
 
Physical Science (Choose One) 3
  AST 1002 Descriptive Astronomy  
  CHM 1032 General, Organic, Biochemistry  
+ CHM 1040 Fundamentals of Chemistry  
+ CHM 1045 General Chemistry  
  EVR 1001 Introduction to Environmental Science  
  GLY 1010 Physical Geology  
  MET 1010 Introductory Meteorology  
  OCE 1001 Fundamentals of Oceanography  
+ PHY 1023 Survey of General Physics  
+ PHY 2048 University Physics I  
+ PHY 2053 College Physics I  
+ PSC 2341 Physical Science Survey  
  ESC 2000 Earth and Space Science Survey or higher level physical science courses as approved by adviser
 
Biological Sciences (Choose One) 3
+ BSC 1005 General Biological Science  
+ BSC 2010 Biology for Science Majors I  
+ BSC 2085 Human Anatomy and Physiology or higher level biological science courses as approved by adviser
+ BSC 2311 Introduction to Marine Biology  
 
Humanities
All students are required to successfully complete a minimum of three semester hours from Area I, Area II, and Area III. Students must complete ENC 1101 with a minimum grade of "C" before taking Area II and must complete ENC 1102 with a minimum grade of "C" before taking Area III. Some programs may require additional hours in the humanities.
Area I (Choose One) 3
+ ARH 2000 Understanding Visual Arts  
+ MUL 2010 Understanding Music  
+ THE 2000 Understanding Theatre  
+ ARH 2050 Art History I  
+ ARH 2051 Art History II  
+ MUL 2110 Survey of Music Literature  
+ THE 2071 Survey of Film  
 
Area II (Choose One) 3
(Students must complete ENC 1101 with a minimum grade of
"C" before taking Area II)
* + PHH 2060 Introduction to Classical Philosophy  
* + PHI 2002 Introduction to Modern and Contemporary Philosophy  
* + PHI 2600 Ethics  
* + PHI 2635 Biomedical Ethics  
* + REL 2000 Introduction to Religion  
* + REL 2121 Introduction to Religion in America  
* + REL 2300 Religions of the World  
* + SPN 2200 Second-Year Spanish I  
 
Area III (Choose One) 3
(Students must complete ENC 1102 with a minimum grade of "C" before taking Area III)
* + AML 2010 Amer. Lit. Through the Civil War  
* + AML 2020 Amer. Lit: Reconstruction to Present  
* + AML 2600 African-American Literature  
* + ENG 2111 Literature and Film  
* + ENL 2012 Eng. Lit. Through the 18th Century  
* + ENL 2022 Eng. Lit: Romantics to Present  
* + LIT 2040 World Drama  
* + LIT 2090 Contemporary Literature  
* + LIT 2110 World Literature: Ancient Through Renaissance  
* + LIT 2120 World Lit: Enlightenment to Present  
* + LIT 2380 Women in Literature  
 
*Mathematics 6
(At the level of STA, MAC, or MGF as approved by adviser and/or defined by major.)
 
**Foreign Language and/or +Approved Electives 24
(Approved by adviser and/or defined by major.)
 
All courses offered for transfer credit, except those marked with the # sign, are suitable to be used as electives. In those cases in which the course is marked with a #, it would be appropriate to consult the program adviser.
 
TOTAL 60
 
* Minimum grade of "C" required.
+ Prerequisites required.


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