2021-2022 Catalog 
    
    Oct 07, 2024  
2021-2022 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Associate in General Studies (A.G.S.)


JJC Program Code: TR400
ICCB Program code: GEN 0311

The Associate in General Studies (A.G.S.) degree is granted to students who choose not to meet the more traditional requirements of other associate degree programs. Students may select from a variety of learning experiences and/or explore specialized interests in greater depth. Students are advised that the A.G.S. degree is not considered a transfer degree and may or may not transfer, all or in part, to senior institutions.

To complete an A.G.S. degree, students must:

Complete a minimum of 60 earned semester hours. Note that “0” level courses may NOT be used toward completion of the 60 semester hour minimum with the exception of MATH 098.

Successfully complete 20 semester credit hours with at least one course from FOUR of the following FIVE groups: Communications, Humanities and Fine Arts, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Math/Sciences, Career Enhancement.

Group II: Social and Behavioral Sciences


Group III: Humanities and Fine Arts


Group IV: Math/Sciences


Total Required Hours - 60 Semester Hours


Includes Online Courses


This program includes the option for distance education courses (online and/or hybrid).