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Liberal Arts

The Liberal Arts Pathway is the best choice for students who have a broad range of interests in the humanities. Students in this program will take a variety of social science, history, literature, and foreign language courses. Following this program will allow graduation with an Associate of Arts degree or will allow transfer to a university Liberal Arts program.
Arts/Humanities/Language Pathway

Program Curriculum

ASSOCIATE OF ARTS

FIRST YEAR:
First Semester
  • English Composition I ENG 1113
    ENG 1113 - English Composition I (Prerequisite: ENG 0124 or ENG 1033 with C or appropriate placement score). This course prepares the student to think critically and compose texts for academic and professional rhetorical situations. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
  • College Algebra MAT 1313
    MAT 1313 – College Algebra (Prerequisite: MAT 1233 with a C or appropriate placement score for MAT 1313). This course includes the following topics with applications: inequalities; functions; linear and quadratic equations, and their graphs; rational, radical, and higher-order equations; polynomial and rational functions; logarithmic and exponential functions; systems of equations. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
  • College Algebra MAT 1313
    MAT 1313 – College Algebra (Prerequisite: MAT 1233 with a C or appropriate placement score for MAT 1313). This course includes the following topics with applications: inequalities; functions; linear and quadratic equations, and their graphs; rational, radical, and higher-order equations; polynomial and rational functions; logarithmic and exponential functions; systems of equations. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
  • College Algebra MAT 1313
    MAT 1313 – College Algebra (Prerequisite: MAT 1233 with a C or appropriate placement score for MAT 1313). This course includes the following topics with applications: inequalities; functions; linear and quadratic equations, and their graphs; rational, radical, and higher-order equations; polynomial and rational functions; logarithmic and exponential functions; systems of equations. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
  • College Algebra MAT 1313
    MAT 1313 – College Algebra (Prerequisite: MAT 1233 with a C or appropriate placement score for MAT 1313). This course includes the following topics with applications: inequalities; functions; linear and quadratic equations, and their graphs; rational, radical, and higher-order equations; polynomial and rational functions; logarithmic and exponential functions; systems of equations. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
Total 16 Hours
Second Semester
  • English Composition II ENG 1123
    ENG 1123 – English Composition II (Prerequisite: ENG 1113). This course is a continuation of English Composition I with emphasis on research, argumentation, and composition. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
  • Fine Arts Elective (3)
  • Social/Behavioral Science Elective (3)
  • *Natural Science w/Lab (4)
  • Foreign Language (3)
Total 16 Hours
SECOND YEAR:
First Semester
  • Introduction to Philosophy I PHI 2113
    PHI 2113 - Introduction to Philosophy I. An introduction to the major themes and history of the discipline of philosophy with an emphasis on the development of critical thinking skills. Three hours lecture. Three hours credit.
  • Literature Elective (3)
  • Foreign Language (3)
  • History Elective (3)
  • *Natural Science w/Lab (4)
Total 16 Hours
Second Semester
  • Social/Behavioral Science Elective (3)
  • Literature Elective (3)
  • Foreign Language (3)
  • History Elective (3)
  • Elective (3)
Total 15 Hours
*Consult with your chosen transfer university/college to determine changes to this curriculum.
Enrollment in a minimum of 15 hours each semester is recommended for eligibility for state aid, institutional scholarships, and the tuition break.

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