Associate of Arts Liberal Arts

As businesses continue to streamline, demand for professionals with a wide range of skills is expected to grow. If you want to earn an associate’s degree but you’re not decided on a specific discipline, liberal arts is a good choice as it provides a solid educational foundation in as little as 18 months. This degree exposes you to a broad range of subjects within a flexible liberal arts curriculum.

Some of the courses that make up this degree program include: Introduction to Psychology, Business Ethics, Composition and Rhetoric and College Algebra. These courses, along with courses in PC applications, writing, mathematics and science, round out a broad-based learning experience designed to help you succeed now and in the future.

Key Course Spotlight

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Introduction to Psychology (PSY 1411)
Overviews psychological processes, including both areas in which psychology is a natural science (physiological psychology, sensation and perception, basic learning and cognition) and a social science (motivation, human development, personality, social interaction, psychopathology and psychotherapy).

Business Ethics (EMG 3328)
Studies general moral principles and their application to ethical issues and problems pertaining to business activities, and the nature of the corporation in contemporary society.

Composition and Rhetoric (COM 1101)
The first of two courses in college-level writing skills. Focuses on writing essays using various rhetorical modes: persuasion, description, comparison and analysis. Presents basic methods of library research, as well as the MLA documentation system.

College Algebra (MTH 1701)
Covers the real-number system; arithmetic operations with polynomials, special products and factoring; linear, fractional and quadratic equations; inequalities, exponents, radicals and absolute values; functions and graphs; and complex numbers, logarithms, logarithmic and exponential functions.

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