General Education Semester Hour Requirements

Area Degree Type Credential

AA AS AGS AAS  GECC

3 2 3 1  4
Communications 9 9 6 6  9
Social and Behavioral Science 9 6 3 6  9
Humanities and Fine Arts 9 6 3  9-10
Mathematics 3-6 6-9 3 3 3-5
Physical and Life Science 7-8 10-11  7-8
Minimum general education semester hours 37-40 37-41 24 15  37-41
Program requirements & electives 20-23 19-23 36
45  0
Minimum semester hours for graduation 60 60 60 60  37-41

1Note: new requirements for the Associate in Applied Science Degree (effective Fall 2015)

2Note: new requirements for the Associate in Science Degree (effective Fall 2016)

3Note: new requirements for the Associate in Arts and the Associate in General Studies Degrees (effective Fall 2018)

4Note: new requirements for the General Education Core Curriculum (GECC) Credential (effective Fall 2020)