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Associate of Arts
Curriculum
  1. General Education Requirements -- 28 semester hours
    Complete the following categories of the General Education Program:
    English Composition (6 hours)
    Quantitative Reasoning (3)
    Fine and Performing Arts (3)
    Social Sciences (3)
    Natural Sciences (3)
    Cultural Perspectives (6)
     
  2. Concentration Area (choose from English and Humanities, Arts, or Social Sciences)-- 21 semester hours
    A.  English and Humanities

    Selected courses in an area of specialization chosen from the following list of humanities subject area to complete the associate of arts degree:
     
    Communication Journalism Philosophy
    English Language  

    B.  Arts

    Selected courses in an area of specialization chosen from the following list of humanities subject area to complete the associate of arts degree:

    Art Humanities Music
    Comparative Arts Theatre  

    C.  Social Sciences

    Selected courses in an area of specialization chosen from the following list of humanities subject area to complete the associate of arts degree:

    Anthropology Government Social Science
    Economics History Sociology
    Geography Psychology  

     

  3. Electives -- 15 semester hours

    Advising Note:      If you plan to transfer from Shawnee State University to another state university in Ohio after completion of this degree program, then you should complete Shawnee State University's transfer module for general education by:
    1.  Selecting those courses that are common to both the GEP and transfer module.
    2.  Use a portion of the 15 semester hours of electives to complete the transfer module by taking four more courses (12 semester hours) as follows:
            a.  If you choose option one of the natural science category of the GEP, take one more course in natural science
            b.  Take one more course in arts and humanities
            c.  Take two more courses in social science
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