It is possible that not all credits will transfer and that you may need to take additional general education courses. The AA curriculum parallels the traditional university liberal arts degree. It provides an excellent academic background and prepares the student to select a major in the junior year. The AA degree also serves those students seeking two years of general education with emphasis in the arts, social sciences or humanities. Students following a transfer curriculum are strongly encouraged to plan their courses with the assistance of a faculty advisor and with respect to the specific program requirements at the transfer institution.
Efficient transfer requires careful planning.
Changing programs or transfer institutions may complicate the transfer process or necessitate the taking of additional courses. The Associate of Science degree parallels the first two years of a Bachelor of Science program. It can help prepare students for many different careers in physical science, natural science, business or mathematics. Students following a transfer curriculum are strongly encouraged to plan their courses with the assistance of a faculty advisor and with respect to the specific program requirements of the transfer institution. Efficient transfer requires careful planning.