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USCB ASSOCIATE’S DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

Applies to students entering USCB as of Fall 2005 Approved by Curriculum Committee, 11/3/04; Approved by Faculty, 2/25/05 The University of South Carolina Beaufort offers the Associate in Arts (AA) degree and the Associate in Science (AS) degree to military students and military family members who have earned 60 hours of credit approved by the Executive Vice Chancellor that fulfill all but the foreign language component of USCB’s baccalaureate general education requirements. The associate in arts and in science degrees indicate a strong grounding in the liberal arts and often are used by business and the military for hiring and promotion considerations. For more information on the AA and AS degree programs, contact the Admissions Office at 521­4101. 1. GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

SEMESTER HOURS A.A. A.S

English…………………………………………………………………………………… 6­7

6­7

BENG 101, 101L, and 102 (each with a grade of C or higher)1 Numerical and Analytical Reasoning..…………………………………………………... 6­7

9­10

BMTH 110 or BMTH 111/111L or a higher level mathematics course, plus additional coursework in mathematics, logic, statistics, computer science, accounting, or psychological statistics. (Accounting and psychological statistics for A.S. students only.)

Speech…………………………………………………………………………… 3

3

BSPC 140 or 230 Liberal Arts Liberal Arts Electives (humanities & social/behavioral sciences)2……………….… 6 BHIS 101, 102, 111 or 112………………………………………………………….. 3 Fine Arts3…………………………………………………………………………….. 3 Social/Behavioral Sciences4……………………………………………………….… 3

6 3 3 3

Natural Sciences5………………………………………………………………………….. 8

8

Two courses with laboratories Non­Western Studies6…………………………………………………….…………….... 0­3

0­3

A distribution requirement that may be satisfied by one of the above mentioned courses or by additional coursework. 1 Students may place out of BENG 101L with an appropriate score on the Freshman English Placement Exam. 2 Courses from the following disciplines: BAFR, BANT, BARH, BATS, BENG, BFRE, BGER, BHIS, BJOU, BLIN, BMUS, BPHI,

BPOL, BPSY, BRLG, BSOC, BSPA, BSPC, BTHE. 3 Courses from: BARH, BATS, BMUS, or BTHE. 4 Courses from: BANT, BECO, BGEO, BPOL, BPSY, BSOC. 5 Courses from: BAST, BBIO, BCHM, BGEL, BMAR, BSME, and BPHY. 6 The following courses have been approved for this requirement: BANT 102, BANT 317, BANT 351, BANT 552, BARH 349,

BENG 291, BGEO 121, BGST 301, BGST 398, BHIS 115, BHIS 116, BHIS 109, BRLG 203, and BSOC 315. Non­equivalent transfer credits from other institutions may be evaluated for approval on a case by case basis by the Program Director for General Education.


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