Associate in Arts in Literature (AA-L)

DEGREE OBJECTIVE: Designed for students who wish to major in English and/or linguistics. A broad base in the humanities prepares students for transfer to a four-year college for the baccalaureate degree. English studies may lead to careers in advertising, broadcasting, journalism, law, teaching and writing.

ACADEMIC RESIDENCY: 16 Semester Hours 		POINT OF CONTACT:
Denise Coulter
Chair, English and Speech Dept.
Atlantic Cape Community College
5100 Black Horse Pike
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
Phone: (609) 343-4961
Fax: (609) 343-5122
E-mail Address: dcoulter@atlantic.edu
 
Degree Requirements Summary
REQUIREMENT
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SOC CAT.
ARMY
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ARMY
SCHOOL
TESTS
HOME
CAMPUS
General Education: Total of 46 - 47 credits of general education, select from these listed below:
46- 47          
Communications
6
        
 
ENGL101
Composition I
3
    
 
X
X
ENGL102
Composition II
3
      
 
X
Literature
3
      
 
 
ENGL104
Introduction to Literature
3
      
 
X
History: Choose ONE from the following courses:
3
      
 
 
HIST101
Heritage of the Western World I
3
      
X
X
HIST102
Heritage of the Western World II
3
      
X
X
HIST103
US History I
3
      
X
X
HIST104
US History II
3
      
X
X
Philosophy
3
      
 
 
PHIL102
Introduction to Philosophy
3
      
 
X
Arts: Choose ONE of the following courses:
3
      
 
 
ARTS103
Art Appreciation
3
      
 
X
MUSC100
Music Appreciation
3
      
 
X
Psychology
3
      
 
 
PSYC101
General Psychology
3
      
 
X
Social Science
3
      
 
 
SOCL101
Principles of Sociology
3
      
X
X
Social Science: Choose ONE of the following courses:
3
  		   
 
 
ANTH103
Cultural Anthropology
3
      
 
X
ECON110
Principles of Economics I
3
      
X
X
GEOG102
Introduction to Cultural Geography
3
      
 
X
GOVT110
American National Government
3
      
 
X
Mathematics: Choose ONE of the following courses: 3-4      
 
 
MATH119
Intermediate Algebra
3
      
 
X
MATH122
College Algebra
4
      
 
X
MATH128
Trigonometry
4
      
X
X
MATH220
Statistical Methods
4
      
 
X
Laboratory Science: Choose ONE of the following courses:
4
      
 
 
BIOL118
The Human Body
4
      
 
X
CHEM100
Introduction to College Chemistry
4
      
X
X
ESCI100
Earth Science
4
     
 
X
Mathematics or Laboratory Science: Choose ONE additional course from Mathematics or Laboratory Science courses already listed above: 3-4      
 
 
Health and Physical Education
1
      
 
 
HPED150
Concepts of Physical Fitness
1
      
X
X
Liberal Arts: Choose 2 or 3 new courses from the list below that have not been selected already to fill another required area of this degree:
7
     
 
 
BIOL118
The Human Body
4
      
 
X
CHEM100
Introduction to College Chemistry
4
      
X
X
GEOG102
Introduction to Cultural Geography
3
      
 
X
GOVT110
American National Government
3
      
 
X
HIST101
Heritage of the Western World I
3
      
X
X
HIST102
Heritage of the Western World II
3
      
X
X
HIST103
US History I
3
      
X
X
HIST104
US History II
3
      
X
X
HUMT200
Introduction to Arts and Humanities
4
      
 
X
MATH122
College Algebra
4
      
 
X
MATH220
Statistical Methods
4
      
 
X
PSYC135
Child Psychology
3
      
 
X
Lower Division Major: AA Literature. Total of 6 credits. Select from these listed below:
6
      
 
X
ENGL201
World Literature
3
      
 
X
ENGL207
Introduction to Creative Writing
3
      
 
X
ENGL208
Poetry Workshop
3
      
 
X
ENGL213
Western Literature
3
      
 
X
Electives: Approximately 13 credits. Choose from courses listed below or from courses listed above that were not used to satisfy a required section.
13
     
 
 
BUSN101
Introduction to Business
3
      
 
X
BUSN102
Principles of Marketing
3
      
 
X
BUSN104
Small Business Management
3
      
 
X
CISM125
Introduction to Computers
3
      
X
X
PSYC214
Abnormal Psychology
3
      
 
X
 
Computer literacy: May be filled with CISM125 (see electives), testing out or portfolio review.
0
      
  X
  X
Total Credits Required to Complete the Degree =
65-66

An "X" in a column indicates that the Institution guarantees to accept credit from the source shown for at least part of the requirement.