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Liberal Arts and Sciences AA (60 Credits)

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The AA degree is intended for transfer to a university for a variety of majors. Consult with the Academic Advising Center to learn more about various transfer opportunities. The Career Center can help you explore career options and/or assist you with a job search. Visit the Career Center early on to better position yourself to have identify and gain work experience related to your desired future career.

Liberal Arts and Sciences - Associate of Arts Degree Requirements - 60 credits. The entire MnTC must be completed. The Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC) consists of 40 credits in 10 different Goal Areas established by the Minnesota State. Some courses cover several different goal areas, however, the credits can only be counted one time. All are transferable to other Minnesota state institutions and many other colleges and universities as well.

NumberTitleCredits
MnTC Goal Area 1COMMUNICATIONS - 2 courses - ENGL1312 and any CMST course7 Credits
MnTC Goal Area 2CRITICAL THINKING - 1 course - CRTK1300 is required3 Credits
MnTC Goal Area 3NATURAL SCIENCES - 2 courses in different disciplines/subjects (1 lab)7 Credits
MnTC Goal Area 4MATHEMATICAL/ LOGICAL REASONING - 1 course3 Credits
MnTC Goal Area 5HISTORY and the SOCIAL and BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES - 3 courses in different disciplines/subjects9 Credits
MnTC Goal Area 6HUMANITIES and the FINE ARTS - 3 courses different disciplines/subjects9 Credits
MnTC Goal Area 7HUMAN DIVERSITY, RACE, POWER, and JUSTICE in the UNITED STATES - 2 courses - *DVRS1304 required6 Credits
MnTC Goal Area 8GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE - 1 course3 Credits
MnTC Goal Area 9ETHICAL and CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY - 1 course3 Credits
MnTC Goal Area 10PEOPLE and the ENVIRONMENT - 1 course3 Credits

WELLNESS REQUIREMENT - 1 course - 2 credits

NumberTitleCredits
BLGY1325Nutrition3 Credits
HPER1310Life Wellness2 Credits
HPER1311Applied Nutrition2 Credits
HPER1360Weight Training and Conditioning1 Credits
PSYC1350Positive Psychology3 Credits
ELECTIVE CREDITS - up to 18 credits - Any additional general education or college-level course work to complete 60 credit requirement

General Studies courses at SCTCC. These are NOT MnTC and are NOT intended for transfer but MAY be acceptable in some diploma programs. Check with your advisor.

NumberTitleCredits
BUSM1267Introduction to Business2 Credits
BUSM2275Legal Environment of Business3 Credits
CPTR1210Introduction to Computers3 Credits
EMSC1420AHA Heartsaver CPR and First Aid1 Credits
GBUS1320Professional Development I1 Credits
GBUS1324Professional Development II1 Credits
GTEC1304The Automobile in America3 Credits
INTS1165Student Success Seminar2 Credits
READ1112Critical Reading3 Credits
SAMG1211Professional Sales Fundamentals3 Credits
SAMG2285Entrepreneurship3 Credits
TECH1530Computer Applications2 Credits
TECH1550Basic CADD2 Credits
WELD1502Welding for Work and Leisure2 Credits
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