Exceptions to these requirements can be made by the ESL program manager or designee. A minimum of 15 semester hours of general education is required for all associate in science degree programs of study. Up to 15 semester hours of general education may be required for all associate in applied science degree programs of study. May not be used to fulfill general education requirements for the associate in science degree. A minimum of 60 semester hours is required for the associate in science and associate in applied science degree.
Most programs require more.
Lists of additional courses required are set forth in individual degree programs. The total credit hours listed for each individual program are minimum hours required for program completion. The following is a list of general electives, which are applicable to a number of programs. University Transfer Students who intend to transfer to a state university upper division upon receipt of the associate in applied science degree must satisfy certain additional requirements before being accepted for transfer. A.A.S. degrees who plan to transfer to a state university should contact a counselor to determine any additional requirements necessary for transferring.