Associate Degree Requirements†
To receive an Associate Degree, Continuing Studies students must successfully complete the following requirements:
1. A 2.00 cumulative grade point average
2. A minimum of 60 credits (some majors require more than 60 credits)
3. The following core courses:
ENG 111 — Composition
ENG 112 — Composition and Literature
SPC 111 — Public Speaking
4. The following general education courses:
3 credits in Arts
3-6 credits in History
3 credits in Literature
4 credits in Lab Science
3 credits in Mathematics
3 credits in Philosophy
3-6 credits in Social Science
5. A minimum of 18-30 credits of required and elective courses specific to the chosen major**.
†Continuing studies students enrolled in the Accounting, General Business or Computer Information Systems majors must complete the general education requirements and elective courses specific to that major.
** Students enrolled in the Dance Major within the Dean College School of Dance must complete the core, general education and dance courses specific to that major.
