The Associate in Arts (AA) degree is designed to provide two academic years of college study for transfer to a four-year university or upper-division college toward a Bachelor of Arts degree.
Baccalaureate Transfer Option
Group Requirements
(Area of concentration courses may be counted toward satisfaction of group requirements.):
- Communications (9 hours)
- Fine Arts/Humanities (at least one course selected from each area) (11-12 hours)
- Social Science (selected from 2 or more disciplines) (9-10 hours)
- Life/Physical Science (at least one course selected from each area) (7-8 hours)
- Mathematics (3-4 hours)
Area of Concentration:
- Two or more courses completing one or more sequences in a specified subject area such as accounting, English, French, history, psychology, physical education, OR
- Four or more courses in a broad field such as business, humanities, or social science for the student who does not desire to pursue a specific subject area.
General Education
(Courses in the student's area of concentration do not count toward those requirements.)
39-43 hours are required.
Total Credits Required
60 hours in courses numbered 100 and above. Students transferring credit to Richland Community College should see regulations concerning transfer credit.
Cumulative Grade Point Average
2.00 ("C") or better for all work applicable toward the degree that was completed at Richland.
