Online Degree Catalog

Associate of Arts in Photography - 60 Credits

General Education Core (12 courses / 41 credits)

  1. English Composition I – 3

  2. English Composition II – 3

  3. College Algebra or Statistics – 3

  4. Survey of United States History I – 3

  5. World History I – 3

  6. Introduction to Psychology – 3

  7. Introduction to Sociology – 3

  8. Art Appreciation – 3

  9. Ethics – 3

  10. Public Speaking or Interpersonal Communication – 3

  11. Environmental Science or Biology (with lab) – 4

  12. Information Literacy / Introduction to Computers – 3

Elective / Pre-Major Courses (7 courses / 19 credits)

  1. Introduction to Photography – 3

  2. Digital Photography – 3

  3. Photoshop & Digital Editing – 3

  4. Portrait & Commercial Photography – 3

  5. Photography Elective I – 3

  6. Photography Elective II – 3

  7. Capstone / Portfolio Development – 1

Associate of Arts in Communications- 60 Credits

General Education Core (12 courses / 41 credits)

  1. English Composition I – 3

  2. English Composition II – 3

  3. College Algebra or Statistics – 3

  4. Survey of United States History I – 3

  5. World History I – 3

  6. Introduction to Psychology – 3

  7. Introduction to Sociology – 3

  8. Art Appreciation – 3

  9. Ethics – 3

  10. Public Speaking or Interpersonal Communication – 3

  11. Environmental Science or Biology (with lab) – 4

  12. Information Literacy / Introduction to Computers – 3

Elective / Pre-Major Courses (7 courses / 19 credits)

  1. Introduction to Communication – 3

  2. Interpersonal Communication – 3

  3. Media & Society – 3

  4. Small Group Communication – 3

  5. Organizational Communication – 3

  6. Communications Elective II (e.g., Social Media Strategy) – 3

  7. Capstone / Portfolio Development – 1

Associate of Science in Psychology - 60 Credits

General Education Core (12 courses / 41 credits)

  1. English Composition I – 3

  2. English Composition II – 3

  3. College Algebra or Statistics – 3

  4. Survey of United States History I – 3

  5. World History I – 3

  6. Introduction to Psychology – 3

  7. Introduction to Sociology – 3

  8. Art Appreciation – 3

  9. Ethics – 3

  10. Public Speaking or Interpersonal Communication – 3

  11. Environmental Science or Biology (with lab) – 4

  12. Information Literacy / Introduction to Computers – 3

Elective / Pre-Major Courses (7 courses / 19 credits)

  1. Introduction to Psychology – 3

  2. Human Growth & Development – 3

  3. Abnormal Psychology – 3

  4. Social Psychology – 3

  5. Research Methods in Psychology – 3

  6. Cognitive Psychology / Health Psychology Elective – 3

  7. Capstone / Research Project – 1

Associate of Science in Business -60 Credits

General Education Core (12 courses / 41 credits)

  1. English Composition I – 3

  2. English Composition II – 3

  3. College Algebra or Statistics – 3

  4. Survey of United States History I – 3

  5. World History I – 3

  6. Introduction to Psychology – 3

  7. Introduction to Sociology – 3

  8. Art Appreciation – 3

  9. Ethics – 3

  10. Public Speaking or Interpersonal Communication – 3

  11. Environmental Science or Biology (with lab) – 4

  12. Information Literacy / Introduction to Computers – 3

Elective / Pre-Major Courses (7 courses / 19 credits)

  1. Introduction to Business – 3

  2. Principles of Management – 3

  3. Principles of Marketing – 3

  4. Financial Accounting – 3

  5. Business Law / Ethics – 3

  6. Entrepreneurship / Small Business Management – 3

  7. Capstone / Applied Business Project – 1

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