The general education short term certificate award is designed to assist students in developing an academic foundation to earn credit toward the associate of arts or associate of science degree. The outline below provides the general guidelines from Board Policy. A student pursuing the general education short term certificate must follow the specific requirements for the program as outlined in the catalog.
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Area I: Written Composition |
6 Credit Hours |
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Area II: Humanities and Fine Arts |
3-9 Credit Hours |
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Area III: Natural Science and Mathematics |
6-8 Credit Hours |
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Area IV: History, Social, and Behavioral Sciences |
6-9 Credit Hours |
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Area I-IV: General Education Requirements |
21-26 Credit Hours |
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Area V: Electives |
1-3 Credit Hours |
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Total Hours Required |
22-29 Credit Hours |