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LIBERAL STUDIES Associate in Arts Degree

General Education Core Requirements: CR
ENG 111 English Composition 3
ENG 120 Introduction to Literature 3
MAT 125 College Algebra 3
PHE 124 Ergonomics/Occupational Wellness 1
   
Communications Requirement:
(Minimum 3 Credit Hours Required)
COM 111 Speech 3
COM 212 Business Communications I 3
COM 220 Business Communications II 3
COM 221 Technical Communications 3
ENG 227 Advanced Composition 3
   
Science Requirement:
(Minimum 7 Credit Hours Required)
BIO 114 Human Biology 4
BIO 120 Anatomy & Physiology I 4
BIO 130 Anatomy & Physiology II 4
BIO 218 Microbiology 4
PHY 107 Intro. to Meteorology 3
PHY 110 Astronomy 3
PHY 150 Physics 4
PHY 215 Statics & Strength of Materials 3
   
Mathematics Requirement:
(Minimum 3 Credit Hours Required)
MAT 151 College Algebra & Trigonometry 3
MAT 210 Statistics 3
MAT 221 Precalculus/Introductory Calculus 3
MAT 229 Calculus 3
   
Computer Proficiency Requirement:
(Minimum 3 Credit Hours Required)
CIS 107 Introduction to Computer Applications 3
CIS 109 Visual Basic 3
CIS 112 Fund. of Computer Concepts 3
CIS 116 Computer Desktop Design 3
(A higher level computer class may be used to meet this requirement as approved by instructor)  
   
Humanities Requirement:
(Minimum 9 Credit Hours Required)
ART 101 Fundamentals of Art 3
ART 110 Intro. to Drawing 3
COM 210 Mass Communications: Media & Culture 3
ENG 113 Working in America 3
ENG 224 American Literature I 3
ENG 228 Topics in Literature 3
ENG 234 American Literature II 3
ENG 239 Introduction to Creative Writing 3
HIS 207 Maine History 3
HUM 212 Topics in the the Humanities 3
PHI 111 Everyday Ethics 3
PHI 201 Ethics 3
PHI 206 World Religions 3
SPA 101 Elementary Spanish I 3
SPA 102 Elementary Spanish II 3
   
History Requirement:
(Completion of one sequence required- 6 Credit Hours)
HIS 117 World Civilization to 1715 3
-AND-  
HIS 119 World Civilization, 1715 to Present 3
-OR-  
HIS 123 US History, 1600-1865 3
-AND-  
HIS 125 US History, 1865 to Present 3
   
Social Science Requirement:
(Minimum 9 Credit Hours Required)
ECO 111 Principles of Economics I 3
POL 101 American Government 3
PSY 100 Applied Human Relations 3
PSY 101 General Psychology 3
PSY 207 Developmental Psychology 3
PSY 209 Abnormal Psychology 3
SOC 111 Sociology 3
SOC 215 Social Issues and Problems 3
   
General Electives:
(Minimum 14 Credit Hours Required)

A minimum of 21 credits must be completed at the 200 level
   
MINIMUM TOTAL REQUIRED 64


Students are advised to select courses that provide a depth of knowledge when fulfilling the various program requirements. Prerequisites must be considered in order to assure access to appropriate upper level courses. Students wishing to continue their education in a baccalaureate program should work with their academic advisor to select courses that ensure optimum transfer of credits..

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