Nov 21, 2024

2013-14 Gaston College Catalog

2013-14 Gaston College Catalog [THIS CATALOG IS OUT-OF-DATE. USE THE CURRENT CATALOG TO FIND CURRENT PROGRAMS.]

Associate in General Education (A10300)

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The Associate in General Education degree shall be granted for planned programs of study consisting of a minimum of 64 and a maximum of 65 semester hours of approved courses.

Within the degree program, the college shall include opportunities for the achievement of competence in reading, writing, oral communications, fundamental mathematical skills, and the basic use of computers.

General Education Courses (15 SHC)*

English Composition (6 SHC)

ENG 111 is required. Students will only receive credit for one of the following: ENG 112, ENG 113, or ENG 114.

Humanities/Fine Arts (3 SHC)

Select one course from the following discipline areas.

Art

Drama

English

Humanities

Music

Philosophy

Religion

Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 SHC)

Select one course from the following discipline areas.

Anthropology

Economics

Students may not receive credit for ECO 151 if they have received credit for ECO 251 or ECO 252.

History

Political Science

Psychology

Sociology

Geography

Natural Sciences/Mathematics (3 SHC)

Choose one course.

Astronomy

Biology

Chemistry

Geology

Physics

Mathematics

Note(s):

Hours from mathematics labs will be applied towards Other Required Hours explained below.

Other Required Hours (49-50 SHC)

Must include additional general education and professional courses that have been approved for transfer and/or approved by the advisor or required for specific AAS Programs. Only courses numbered 110-199 or 210-299 will count. COE courses will not count towards the AGE degree.