General Studies - Associate of General Studies (Major Code - AGS)

The General Studies Associate of General Studies degree is designed to provide general knowledge with no specific area of emphasis.

Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete this program will be able to do the following:

  • Demonstrate competency in communication, creativity, critical thinking, cultural and historical or global awareness, information literacy, and technology literacy.

Degree Map

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS 35 CREDITS

Composition 6 credits

ENG 101Composition**

3

ENG 102English Composition**

3

Mathematics 3-5 credits

MAT 142College Mathematics**

3

or higher (3-5 credits)

Laboratory Sciences 4 credits

Arts 3 credits

Humanities 3 credits

Social and Behavioral Sciences 6 credits

Foreign Language (100 or higher) or Communications (101 or higher) 3-4 credits

General Education Electives 6-7 credits

General education electives must be chosen from the general education list or HPE 179.

Six credits of arts, humanities, social and behavioral sciences, or general education electives must be chosen from the current listing of intensive writing courses. See www.cochise.edu/AGEC.

ELECTIVES (AS NEEDED TO COMPLETE 64 CREDITS)

Elective courses may be selected from any Cochise College course at the 100 level or higher.

TOTAL DEGREE REQUIREMENTS 64 CREDITS