Associate of general Studies 60 Semester Hours
UACCM is authorized to award an Associate of General Studies degree. The AGS degree provides a foundation to prepare students for a bachelor's degree program, direct employment, or educational enrichment. Your advisor can help you select classes toward a health-related focus area. Only the listing of Associate of General Studies will appear on the transcript and diploma.
English/Communications: 6 credit hours
Six hours of English/Communications must be selected from the following list:
- ENG 1003 Basic Technical Communications
- ENG 1013 Composition I
- ENG 1023 Composition II
- ENG 2023 Technical Communications
Mathematics: 3 credit hours
Three hours of mathematics must be selected from the following list:
- MATH 1103 Algebra for General Education
- MATH 1203 College Algebra
- MATH 1213 Plane Trigonometry
- MATH 1215 Precalculus
- MATH 2003 Introduction to Statistics
- MATH 2013 Discrete Mathematics
- MATH 2015 Calculus I
- MATH 2023 Calculus for Business
Social Sciences: 3 credit hours
Three hours of Social Science Electives Must Be Selected From The List On This Page.
- ELECTIVE Social Science
Business: 3 credit hours
- BUS 1213 Computer Applications
Electives: 45 credit hours
Must include forty-five hours of electives approved by the advisor or based on the following health-related focus area.
- ELECTIVES (approved by the program advisor)
Recommended Courses for Health-Related Focus
ENGLISH:
Mathematics:
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES:
- BIOL 2004 Human Anatomy and Physiology I
- BIOL 2014 Human Anatomy and Physiology II
- BIOL 2104 Microbiology
SOCIAL SCIENCES:
NUTRITION:
- NUTR 1503 Nutrition
TECHNICAL ELECTIVES: (Beginning Spring 2013)
- NUR 1004 Nursing Assistant
- NUR 1102 Geriatrics
- NUR 1104 Basic Nursing I
- NUR 1106L Clinical Practicum I
- NUR 1222 Maternal/Child Nursing
- NUR 1204 Medical Surgical Nursing I
- NUR 1213 Basic Nursing II
- NUR 1216L Clinical Practicum II
- NUR 2002 Pharmacology
- NUR 2001 Mental Health
- NUR 2203 Basic Nursing III
- NUR 2204 Medical Surgical Nursing II
- NUR 2206L Clinical Practicum III
Students are encouraged to take ACAD 0411 College Study Skills their first semester to better equip them to make the transition from high school to college-level course work.
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Note
The Associate of General Studies degree is intended to serve as a flexible program option for students whose needs cannot be met by other programs.


