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Associate in Arts and Science Requirements
In addition to the General Requirements for a Degree, candidates for the degree of Associate in Arts and Science must complete at least 64 semester hours of TRANSFER CREDIT courses including the General Education requirements shown below. Up to four semester hours of occupational credit electives, labeled "OC", may be applied to the degree requirements. Check current IAI transfer status by confirming at www.iTransfer.org.
All students wishing to obtain the Associate in Arts & Science Degree must complete the current requirements as listed below regardless of the entry date into the transfer program.
English
6 semester hours
- ENGL 110 and 111. To fulfill this requirement, a student must receive a grade of C or better in each of the two courses.
Communication
3 semester hours
- COMM 110
Social Science
A total of 9 semester hours (three courses) are required. These courses must be taken in at least two of the following desciplines:
- Economics: ECON 110, 111
- Geography: GEOG 112 or 113, 116, 118 200
- History: HIST 117, 118, 201, 202, 231
- International Studies: INTST 130, 131, 134
- Political Science: POLSC 115, 119, 120, 122, 124
- Psychology: PSY 110, 202, 210*, 220
- Social Science: SSC 110 or 111
- Sociology: SOC 110, 114, 120, 213, 218**, 219
* Will not fulfill IAI if SOC 218 completed
** Will not fulfill IAI if PSY 210 completed
Mathematics
A total of 6 semester hours (two courses) are required. At least one of these courses must be taken from Group 1, and the other may be taken from either Group1 or Group 2.
- Group I: MATH 110, 111 or 211, 122, 134, 135, 201, 222, 223, 224
- Group II*: MATH 115, 120, 124, 165, 190, 200, 230, 240, 250
* Transfer Credit, but NOT IAI approved courses for General Education
Laboratory Sciences
A total of 8 semester hours (two courses) are required. One of these courses must be a Life Science and one must be a Physical Science.
- Life Sciences: BIOL 110, 111, 114, 115, 120, 130, 140, 145, 160, 250
- Physical Sciences: CHEM 110, 115, 120, 130; EASC 111, 116, 118, 250; PHYSC 110, 114; PHYS 110, 120
Humanities/Fine Arts
A total of 9 semester hours (three courses) are required. At least one of these General Education courses must be a Humanities course and at least one must be a Fine Arts course. The third course may be taken from either group.
Humnaities: 3-6 semester hours
- Foreign Language: ARB 211 or CHN 211 or FR 211 or GER 211 or SPAN 211
- History: HIST 111 or 112
- Humanities: HUMAN 123, 124 or 125, 129
- International Studies: INST 132 or 133
- Literature: LIT 110, 111, 115, 117, 119, 120, 122, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 230, 250
- Philosophy: PHIL 110, 111, 112, 115, 116, 211
Fine Arts: 3-6 semester hours
- Art: ART 110, 142, 150, 151
- Film: FILM 110
- Humanities: HUMAN 128
- Mass Communications: MCOMM 224
- Music: MUS 148, 149, 150
- Theatre: THTRE 110 or 111
A maximum of 6 hours can be applied to fulfill both the General Education and IAI requirements in the areas of History and International Studies.
While a foreign language is NOT required for graduation at ICC, students are strongly advised to check the requirements of the program at the college or university to which they intend to transfer.