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Associate of Arts Programs

The Associate of Arts Degree is a two-year liberal arts program consisting of 20 courses (60 credit hours) including a major field and the distribution requirements listed below.

The A.A. Degree is available in every major and minor field of study at John Cabot University.

Requirements for the Associate of Arts Degree.

Requirements for the Degree

The Proficiency Requirements of the University in English, Mathematics and Foreign Language.

The General Distribution Requirements

One course from each of the following areas:

1. English Literature (any course)
2. Mathematics or Science (MA101 Intermediate Algebra does not fulfill this requirement.)
3. Social Science - Communications, Economics, Political Science or Psychology
4. Humanities - History, Literature, Philosophy or Religion
5. Fine Arts - Art History, Dramatic Literature, Music, Studio Art or Theater.

Six courses in the major field.

The University requires an overall minimum grade point average of 2.00, with no more than one grade lower than C- in core courses.

Two courses in a field related to the major.

General Electives sufficient to give a total of at least 60 credits.


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