General Studies Program
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Undergraduate AGS
Program Title
General Studies Program
Mission
The General Studies program is designed to provide either a stand-alone 2-year General Studies degree or a general education transferable path onward to a 4-year degree.
College Division
Division of Academics
Program Admissions Requirements
In either format, the purpose of our General Studies Program is to provide a solid, cross-disciplinary foundation in both knowledge and skills to prepare students to be more well-rounded individuals as they navigate their communities and the society around them.
The Associate of General Studies (AGS) degree consists of 30 required credits in specific general education courses. The remaining 30 credits are electives which should be selected with consideration of your ultimate educational goal.
Outcome
Communicate effectively by use of composition through writing and speaking and comprehension through reading and listening.
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Construct problem-solving strategies to model, interpret, and (or) communicate solutions to mathematical problems.
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Integrate concepts of the scientific nature of the world and the role of behavioral and natural sciences as it pertains to health and well-being.
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Examine significant ideas and achievements in literature, art, music, and media in order to evaluate the impact these forms of expression have in today’s world.
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Analyze the diversity of the human experience through the practical applications of social, historical, cultural, economic, and political systems and apply to current events and in professional settings.
Outcome
Distinguish and apply credible sources of knowledge utilizing information literacy and research skills.
Campuses
Southeastern Site, Florida Parishes Campus, Hammond Area Campus, Lacombe Campus, Livingston Campus, Sullivan Campus