Iowa County - Kirkwood Community College
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DEGREE AND CORE REQUIREMENTS . Spring 2013 . <strong>Kirkwood</strong> Credit Class Schedule<br />
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CORE COURSES<br />
Arts & Sciences<br />
Degrees and Core Requirements<br />
Arts and Sciences students can complete their two-year degrees<br />
and then transfer to four-year colleges or universities to complete<br />
their bachelor degrees.<br />
Three degrees are awarded in the Arts and Sciences:<br />
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While degree requirements vary according to program area, each<br />
degree includes the core courses outlined here. For details on<br />
program requirements, please refer to the <strong>Kirkwood</strong> college catalog.<br />
Students who plan to transfer should work closely with the Advising<br />
and Transfer Center regarding the transfer of Arts and Sciences<br />
degrees and to facilitate the transfer process.<br />
Electives<br />
Electives are transferable courses required by all three Arts and<br />
Sciences degrees. They provide students opportunities to explore<br />
subjects of special interest outside of the core requirements, or<br />
may be applied to the major students plan to pursue.<br />
<strong>Kirkwood</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>College</strong> . Spring 2013<br />
Arts and Sciences Degree Requirements<br />
Associate of Arts<br />
Credit Hours<br />
*Diversity course requirement<br />
Electives are offered each semester in most departments. The<br />
following types of courses can be counted as electives:<br />
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course description. (transfer courses)<br />
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*It is your responsibility to be certain that the degree requirements<br />
you are following are appropriate to the catalog year you are under.<br />
Use your degree audit to confirm course selection, as some courses<br />
listed here may not be applicable to your degree if you enrolled<br />
prior to the Fall of 2012.<br />
Associate of Science<br />
Credit Hours<br />
Communication – Writing 5 5<br />
Communication – Speech 3 3<br />
History/Cultures 6<br />
Humanities 9<br />
Humanities &/or History/Cultures 9<br />
Mathematics 3<br />
Mathematics/Science 20**<br />
Science 6<br />
Social Science 9 6<br />
Career Option Core<br />
Electives 21 19<br />
DEGREE TOTAL 62 62<br />
* Students seeking an A.A. degree from <strong>Kirkwood</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>College</strong> must complete one approved diversity course.<br />
** Include one college-level mathematics course.<br />
*** Contact program coordinator for specific requirements.<br />
register online > www.kirkwood.edu/eaglenet
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