Associate of Arts

My Academic Plan

Courses are displayed to show the fastest path to your degree and should be completed in the order listed. If you are unable to complete all courses listed in a semester, complete as many courses in this sequence as your schedule allows. If you have questions or concerns about your MAP, please see your Pathways Advisor.

Program Description

This program is designed for students wanting to complete the first two years of a bachelor's degree at the community college and transfer to a university to complete a BA degree. The Associate of Arts (AA) Degree provides students with both breadth and depth of knowledge in Liberal Arts as well as Social and Behavioral Sciences that prepares them for transfer into a bachelor degree program at a four-year college or university. Careers typically require a bachelor’s or master’s degree. Students may tailor this general Associate of Arts (AA) Degree to prepare for specific transfer options. All official documents and diplomas issued by the college will only indicate the awarding of an Associate of Arts Degree.

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First Semester

ENG 121English Composition I: GT-CO1

3

GT- AHAny Arts & Humanities (GT-AH) Course

3

GT- SSAny Social & Behavioral Sciences (GT-SS)

3

ELECTIVE Any Approved Elective List Course

3

ELECTIVE Any Approved Elective List Course

3

Total Credit Hours:15

Second Semester

ENG 122English Composition II: GT-CO2

3

MATH MAT 120/121/135 or Any GT-MA1

3

GT- SSAny Social & Behavioral Sciences (GT-SS)

3

ELECTIVE Any Approved Elective List Course

3

ELECTIVE Any Approved Elective List Course

3

Total Credit Hours:15

Third Semester

GT- AHAny Arts & Humanities (GT-AH) Course

3

GT- HI1Any History (GT-HI1) Course

3

GT- SC1Any Science (GT-SC1) Course

4

ELECTIVE Any Approved Elective List Course

3

ELECTIVE Any Approved Elective List Course

3

Total Credit Hours:16

Fourth Semester

CHOICE Student Choice of any GT-AH, GT-SS or GT-HI

3

GT- SC1/2Any Science (GT-SC1 or GT-SC2) Course

3

GEN EDUCOM 115/125/220

3

ELECTIVE Any Approved Elective List Course

3

ELECTIVE Any Approved Elective List Course

2

Total Credit Hours:14

Total Credit Hours: 60

Important Program Notes: 

Per the Statewide Transfer Articulation Agreement (STAA), you may complete ENG 121 (GT-CO1) and ENG 122 (GT-CO2) OR ENG 122 (GT-CO2) and a gtPathways-approved CO3 course (GT-CO3). 

Credits may vary depending on prior semester completion. You must complete at least 60 credits. You should not exceed 62 credits. You should check with your advisor to monitor your completion progress.