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2017-2018 Academic Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

General Studies, A.S.


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Student Learning Outcomes

  1. Demonstrate the knowledge necessary to communicate effectively
  2. Demonstrate the knowledge necessary for basic numeric competence
  3. Demonstrate the knowledge necessary for basic algebraic competence
  4. Demonstrate flexible strategies for generating, revising, editing verbal texts
  5. Practice appropriate means of documenting written work and understand the ethics and legalities of proper documentation
  6. Limit errors in surface features as syntax grammar, punctuation, spelling and diction
  7. Define and demonstrate conventions of format and structure, and adopt voice, tone and level of formality to the rhetorical situation
  8. Demonstrate proficiency with estimation and approximation, percents, ratio and proportion, simple and compound interest, simple formulas
  9. Demonstrate proficiency with algebraic manipulations of variable expressions, solving equations, exponents, slope and equation of a line, linear equations, simultaneous equations
  10. Demonstrate proficiency with word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation software

Required Courses


College Readiness


English and Humanities


Technology


Humanities & Social Sciences


Electives


  • Approved - Electives Credit(s): 24

Total Credits Required: 61


2-Year Plan


Semester I


Total: 16


Semester II


Total: 15


Semester III


Total: 15


Semester IV


  • Approved - Electives Credit(s): 6
  • Humanities - Elective Credit(s): 6
  • Social Science - Elective Credit(s): 3

Total: 15


Total Credits Required: 61


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