AA

General Education Requirements: Associate of Arts (AA)

The total General Education requirements for the Associate of Arts degree at SCCC are 47 credit hours and include College Orientation. A minimum of 60 credit hours is necessary for degree completion, with a 2.00 overall minimum GPA and a minimum of 15 residential credits. Courses designated as developmental, remedial or ESL courses shall not count toward fulfilling the requirements of this degree. Students should refer to “Courses Satisfying General Education Requirements” for a complete listing of general education requirements.

English Composition/Oral Communication (9 credit hours)

Item #
Title
Credit Hours
Sub-Total Credit Hours
9

Humanities (12 credit hours)

(From at least three of the following disciplines) 

Art 

Item #
Title
Credit Hours
Sub-Total Credit Hours
9

Theater 

Item #
Title
Credit Hours
Sub-Total Credit Hours
3

Music 

Item #
Title
Credit Hours
Sub-Total Credit Hours
6

Modern Language

Item #
Title
Credit Hours
Sub-Total Credit Hours
12

Physical Education (1 credit hour)

Item #
Title
Credit Hours
Sub-Total Credit Hours
1

College Orientation (1 credit hour)

Item #
Title
Credit Hours
Sub-Total Credit Hours
1

Social and Behavioral Science (12 credit hours)

(From at least three of the following disciplines)

Psychology  

Item #
Title
Credit Hours
Sub-Total Credit Hours
12

Economics 

Item #
Title
Credit Hours
Sub-Total Credit Hours
6

Political Science 

Item #
Title
Credit Hours
Sub-Total Credit Hours
3

Geography 

Item #
Title
Credit Hours
Sub-Total Credit Hours
3

Anthropology 

Item #
Title
Credit Hours
Sub-Total Credit Hours
12

College Algebra (3 credit hours)

(Or course for which college algebra is prerequisite)

Item #
Title
Credit Hours
Sub-Total Credit Hours
3

Natural Sciences (9 credit hours)

(From at least two science disciplines of lecture w/lab)

Item #
Title
Credit Hours
Sub-Total Credit Hours
9
Total Degree Requirements
47