Associate in Arts - Liberal Arts

Synthesize the Catholic-Franciscan spiritual and intellectual traditions as a foundation to the advancement of a just and peaceful society, and a sustainable global environment.

GECC Requirements for Faith & Reason:

• 6 credits total:
  • 3 credits at the 100–200 level (choose one below)
  • 3 credits at the 300–400 level

* Please review course offerings, beyond those listed here, for spring, summer, and registrations, as courses may be added throughout the academic year that satisfy Theme Area requirements.

Communicate effectively through reading, writing, listening, speaking, and creative expression.

GECC Requirements for Communication & Expression:

• 6 credits total:
  • ENG 101: College Writing and Research I is mandatory
  • Complete one of the following electives:

Critique information, ideas, positions, solutions, and actions, through analysis of a variety of resources to reach reasoned and supportable conclusions.

* Please review course offerings, beyond those listed here, for spring, summer, and registrations, as courses may be added throughout the academic year that satisfy Theme Area requirements.

Use technological resources creatively, ethically, legally, and with integrity.

Requirements: Satisfied within Major/School

* Please review course offerings, beyond those listed here, for spring, summer, and registrations, as courses may be added throughout the academic year that satisfy Theme Area requirements.

Utilize and apply quantitative and scientific methods to interpret and critically evaluate information and phenomena.

Quantitative & Scientific Reasoning Requirements:

• 7 or 8 credits total:
  • 3 or 4 credits in Math (complete one of the following)
  • 4 credits in Lab Science

Utilize and apply quantitative and scientific methods to interpret and critically evaluate information and phenomena.

Quantitative & Scientific Reasoning Requirements:

• 7 or 8 credits total:
  • 3 or 4 credits in Math
  • 4 credits in Lab Science (complete one of the following)

Embrace a global perspective through engagement with concerns, trends, gifts and challenges of diverse cultures.

To fulfill Global Consciousness Requirements complete six credits from the following:

* Please review course offerings, beyond those listed here, for spring, summer, and registrations, as courses may be added throughout the academic year that satisfy Theme Area requirements.

Embrace a global perspective through engagement with concerns, trends, gifts and challenges of diverse cultures.

To fulfill Global Consciousness Requirements complete six credits from the following:

* Please review course offerings, beyond those listed here, for spring, summer, and registrations, as courses may be added throughout the academic year that satisfy Theme Area requirements.

The Liberal Arts Concentration:

• A total of nine credits to complete.
• Students may select any three courses from any School.
• No courses within the student's Major may be used to satisfy the nine credit Liberal Arts Concentration.

The Liberal Arts Concentration:

• A total of nine credits to complete.
• Students may select any three courses from any School.
• No courses within the student's Major may be used to satisfy the nine credit Liberal Arts Concentration.

The Liberal Arts Concentration:

• A total of nine credits to complete.
• Students may select any three courses from any School.
• No courses within the student's Major may be used to satisfy the nine credit Liberal Arts Concentration.