General Studies - Associate of Arts

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On-Campus and Online through NMU Global Campus

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Associate of Arts/Associate of Science in General Studies department page.

Total Credits Required: 60

General Education Requirements 24-32 Credits

Choose eight courses from the following: 32 Credits

Effective Communication (one to two courses)
Quantitative Reasoning and Analysis (one course)
Social Responsibility in a Diverse World (one course)
Integrative Thinking (one course)
Human Expression (one course)
Perspectives on Society (one to two courses)
Scientific Inquiry (one to two courses)

Major Courses 16 Credits

Select a minimum of 16 credits from the prefixes listed below. Courses may come from one prefix or multiple prefixes. Courses taken to meet the General Education requirement cannot be used as Major courses.

AD AN BC CHN DAN EC ED EN FR GR GN GRN HS

IP MSED MU NAS PL PR PS RE SN SO SP SW TH

Electives 12-20 Credits

Complete additional coursework to meet 60 credit minimum for degree.

Notes:

All coursework must be 100 level or higher.

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent with a 2.0 HS GPA.

Students who have already earned an associates degree are not eligible for this degree.