General Studies, A.S.

The Associate of Science degree in General Studies fulfills general education and introductory level core requirements that are transferable to specific baccalaureate programs at four-year colleges and universities with an emphasis on science, math engineering, technology or related fields of study.  The degree also stands alone as sound preparation for students who wish to enhance critical thinking and problem solving skills, communication skills, and an awareness of social context to be applied to practice workplace experiences.  The skills mastered through completion of an A.S. in General Studies will aid students in future studies, in the workplace, and in positioning themselves for success within their chosen career fields.