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Associate in Arts A.A.

The Associate in Arts degree program is designed for students who expect to complete a degree at a four-year institution in such areas as art, education, English, history, journalism, library, pre-law, psychology, sociology or communications. Students may complete the first two years at Eastern West Virginia Community & Technical College by earning the Associate in Arts requiring a minimum of 60 semester hours.

Students pursuing the Associate in Arts should consult the catalog of the institution in which they expect to enroll and should select appropriate courses in consultation with an advisor

Associate in Arts Degree

Recommended Course Sequence: 60 Semester Hours

First Year -- Fall Semester			First Year -- Spring Semester
Dept	Course Title	Hours		Dept	Course Title	Hours
CIS 108	Computer Fundamentals	3		ENL 102	English Composition II	3
ENL 101	English Composition I	3		MTH	Math Elective	3
	Humanities Elective	3			General Education Elective	5
	Social Science Elective	3			Social Science Elective	3
	Concentration Elective	3
	Total Semester Hours	15			Total Semester Hours	14
Second Year -- Fall Semester			Second Year -- Spring Semester
Dept	Course Title	Hours		Dept.	Course Title	Hours
	Concentration Electives	6			Concentration Elective	6
	Humanities Elective	3		HIT	History Elective	3
	Natural Science Elective	4		SPH 101	Fundamentals of Speech	2
	Social Science Elective	3			Social Science Elective	3
	Total Semester Hours	16			Total Semester Hours	15

Note: all electives must be college level courses at the 100 level or higher.

To determine appropriate course selections, students should consult with the catalog of the institution to which they intend to transfer.
Transfer Concentration Electives are transferable courses in the discipline of interest. Students should select Transfer Concentration Electives in consultation with an advisor and/or college to which the intends to transfer.

The following courses are recommendations to fulfill program requirements in each discipline:

History: Select three hours of history courses
Humanities: Select humanities electives from foreign language, art, music, literature and religion courses.
Mathematics: AA majors select MTH 121 or MTH 135 or higher
Science: Select science electives from biology, chemistry, physics or physical science.
Social Science: Select social science electives from psychology, sociology, geography and economics courses