General Education
General Education Short-Term Certificate: An undergraduate award signifying completion of a prescribed course of study of 29 semester hours. This award is designed to assist students in developing an academic foundation to earn credit toward the Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degree and plan on transferring to a four-year university, or students interested in entering the workforce immediately who want to improve their communication skills, reasoning skills, cultural and social understanding, and overall knowledge to become more valuable in the workplace.
Award
Designed to assist students in developing an academic foundation to earn credit toward the associate of art or associate of science degree.
Area I: Written Composition
Item #
Title
Credits
ENG 101
+
3
ENG 102
+
3
Sub-Total Credits
6
Area II: Humanities and Fine Arts
Item #
Title
Credits
Humanities and Fine Arts Elective
+
3
Humanities and Fine Arts Elective
+
3
Sub-Total Credits
9
Area III: Mathematics and Natural Sciences
Item #
Title
Credits
Core Math Elective
+
3
Natural Science Elective
+
4
Sub-Total Credits
7
Area IV: History, Social and Behavioral Science
Item #
Title
Credits
Social and Behavioral Sciences Elective
+
3
Social and Behavioral Sciences Elective
+
3
Sub-Total Credits
6
Total credits:
29