Associate of Arts Degree in
Liberal Arts
This program is designed for students who wish to take a multidisciplinary constellation of
courses. Students who successfully complete this program are encouraged to transfer to a
four-year college, university, or other institution
Program Learning Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this degree program, students will be able to:
1. Enrich and deepen self-knowledge by exploring different academic experiences.
2. Articulate and understand their experiences through effective writing, reading, speaking, and various modes of artistic expression.
3. Demonstrate fundamental knowledge and basic skills appropriate to their personal and
professional goals in their chosen area of specialization.
Preparatory Courses (by placement)
General Education Core Requirements - 29 credits
English (9 Credits)
- EN 110 Advanced Reading (3)
- EN 120a Expository Writing I (3)
- EN 120b Expository Writing II (3)
Mathematics (3 credits)
- Any 100 level or above mathematics course
Natural Sciences (7 credits)
- A science course with Laboratory AG 101, AG 110 or AG 140 (4)
- A non-lab science
Social Sciences (3 credits)
- SS 150 History of Micronesia (3)
Computer Applications (3 credits)
- CA 100 Computer Literacy (3)
Excercise Sports Science (1 credits)
- Exercise Sports Science course (1)
Humanities (3 credits)
- Any course in art, music, history, literature, philosophy, or language (3)
Major Requirements -36 Credits
- EN/CO 205 Speech Communication (3)
- SC 101 Health Science (3)
- SS 130 Introduction to Sociology (3)
- SS/PY 101 General Psychology (3)
- Specialty (6 credits)
- Any two classes from one of the following groups
- Natural Sciences or Social Sciences
- Any two classes from one of the following groups
- English Elective (3 credits) Any 200-level English course or MM 101
- Humanities Elective (3 credits) Any course in art, music, history, literature, philosophy,
or language may be taken to meet the humanities elective requiremen
Open Elective -9 Credits
Graduation Requirements - 62 Credits
Suggested Schedule
- First Semester
- Second Semester
- Thrid Semester
- Fourth Semester
EN 110 Adcanced Reading..................................3
EN 120a Expos. Writing I....................................3
SS 150 Micronesia History...................................3
CA 100 Computer Lit..........................................3
MS 100 College Alegebra.....................................3
Total Credits = 15 Credits
EN 120b Expos Writing II.....................................3
EN/CO 205 Speech Communications....................3
SS/PY 101 General Psychology.............................3
Humanities Elective...............................................3
Science w/Lab.......................................................4
Total Credits = 16 Credits
SC 101 Health Science............................................3
SS 130 Introduction to Sociology...........................3
Non-lab Science or Agriculture................................3
English Elective.......................................................3
Specialty.................................................................3
Exercise Sports Science course...............................1
Total Credits = 16 Credits
Specialty.................................................................3
Human Elective.......................................................3
Open Elective..........................................................3
Open Elective..........................................................3
Open Elective..........................................................3
Total Credits = 16 Credits
