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2011-2012 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
2011-2012 Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

African-American Studies, A.S. (African-American Studies)


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This program of study serves as a foundation for those students who need a broad, diverse liberal education, with the ultimate goal of transfer to another higher education institution. Students typically enter this degree with the intent of majoring in Interdisciplinary Programs at the transfer institution.

Degree: Associate of Science

Emphasis: African-American Studies

General Education Requirements (41 hours)


Humanities and/or Fine Arts (9 hours)


History (6 hours)


Approved History General Education electives2 6 credits

Natural Science (8 hours)


Approved Natural Science w/Lab General Education electives1 8 credits

Electives (10 hours)


3See note below. Select from:

Total Credit Hours 60


1 General Education electives in each category must be chosen from approved courses listed in the General Education Program .

2 See senior institution for history requirements.

3 Students should consult a faculty advisor to determine appropriate course selections transferable to specific institutions.

Note(s):


  • Students are required to meet computer competency during the first 30 hours of coursework. For additional information, visit www.ws.edu and click on the “computer competency” page.
  • High school deficiencies must be removed prior to graduation; Learning Support courses must be taken every semester until completed.

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