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ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED ARTS (A.A.) Transfer Degree Program
(HEGIS Code Number 5649)
Ryan Hartnett, Director of Liberal Arts - Humanities and Social Sciences
(716) 827-2578
The courses offered in the Liberal Arts Program leading to the Associate in Arts degree enable students to pursue guided study in the fine arts, history, language, mathematics, natural sciences, philosophy, psychology, religion, and sociology to broaden their skills in critical thinking, analysis, expression, and communication. These skills are vital for success in a variety of career paths. This degree is versatile, readily transferable to four-year programs, and useful in cultivating a respect for diverse opinions, self discovery, global awareness, and values. The Liberal Arts courses are available during Fall, Spring, and Summer sessions, both day and evening, wither on a full or part-time basis.
Admission Requirements:
High School diploma (minimum 75% average) or
GED Diploma with a minimum score of 2500
Minimum Degree Requirements:
- A minimum of 64 semester hours with a Quality Point Average of 2.0
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Program Requirements:*
College Seminar (GS100) or College Success (GS102) - minimum grade of C+ required
Humanities (EN101, EN102, Art and Music Elective)
Mathematics (MA101)
Natural Science (BIO130/130L, or BIO105, BIO131/131L or CH100)
Social Science (PSY101, PSY102)
Philosophy/Religious Studies (PH103, PH201, RS108) -
Program Electives: Choose electives from:
Liberal Arts (9 credits) **
Social Science (6 credits)
History (6 credits)
Mathematics (3 credits)
Elective (3 credits)*
* A minimum grade of "C" (2.0) is required
** Liberal Arts electives include all courses offered in the Liberal Arts Division
CURRICULUM
First Year - First Semester
EN 101 English Composition
PH 103 Introduction to Philosophy
PSY 101 General Psychology
MA 101 Introduction to Algebra
Elective
GS 100 College Seminar or GS 102 College Success
First Year - Second Semester
EN 102 Introduction to Literature
PH 201 Ethics
BIO 130/130L Anatomy & Physiology I/Lab or
BIO 105 Human Biology
History Elective
Liberal Arts Elective
Second Year - First Semester
PSY 102 Developmental Psychology
RS 108 Major World Religion
BIO 131/131L Anatomy & Physiology II/Lab or
CH 100 Introduction to Chemistry
History Elective
Social Science Elective
Art or Music Elective
Second Year - Second Semester
Art or Music Elective
Mathematics Elective
Social Science Elective
Liberal Arts Elective (6 credits)
Would you like more information on this or other programs? Fill out our Information Request Form or call 716-826-1200. Requests by mail may be sent to Trocaire College, Office of Admissions, 360 Choate Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14220 or e-mail us at Trocaire College. Please indicate your name, mailing address (including zip code), phone number and the program you are interested in.