Course List - Associate in Arts in Letters, Arts, and Sciences
General Education Requirements (21 credits)
Six of these credits are included in the major requirements (see "Writing and Speaking" below).
| Writing and Speaking (6 credits) | ||
|
ENGL 015 |
Rhetoric and Composition | 3 credits |
| CAS 100 | Effective Speech | 3 credits |
| Quantification (3 credits) | ||
| Natural Sciences (3 credits) | ||
| Arts (3 credits) | ||
| Humanities (3 credits) | ||
| Social and Behavioral Sciences (3 credits) | ||
Requirements for the Major (24 credits)
A student enrolled in this major must receive a grade of C or better in all courses required for the major.
| PRESCRIBED COURSES (24 CREDITS) | ||
| ENGL 202A or ENGL 202C or ENGL 202D |
Effective Writing: Writing in the Social Sciences or Effective Writing: Technical Writing or Effective Writing: Business Writing |
3 credits |
| Any additional course designated Arts (GA) | 3 credits | |
| Any additional course designated Humanities (GH) | 3 credits | |
| Any additional course designated Social and Behavioral Sciences (GS) | 3 credits | |
| Any additional course designated Natural Sciences (GN) | 3 credits | |
| Any combination of courses in ONE of the following areas: Arts, Humanities, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Natural Sciences and Quantification; one foreign language | 9 credits | |
Electives (15 credits)
Elective courses are not specifically defined for the student and can come from many different disciplines. For assistance in choosing elective courses best suited for you, please see the online course catalog to review available course offerings, and consult with your adviser when necessary.
Total — 60 Credits
Please note: Among the above degree requirements, students should incorporate at least 3 credits in US or international (IL) cultures courses, as well as 3 credits in writing across the curriculum courses. The above course list includes only courses offered by World Campus. An official degree audit or the recommended academic plan for this program may include additional course options and detailed requirements. All students are expected to complete at least 18 Penn State credits to earn this degree. Please consult an academic adviser for details.