Associate in Arts

Coursework leading to the Associate in Arts (AA) is designed to prepare students to transfer to a four-year college or university to pursue a Bachelor of Arts. Students are assigned advisors in the General Education Division. Degree plans have been outlined in the catalog to guide students in the choice and sequence of courses.

A student shall be awarded the Associate in Arts upon satisfactory completion of the requirements of a speciļ¬c program in accordance with policies of the Alabama Community College System. A student must:

  • Earn a 2.0 cumulative grade point average in all courses attempted.
  • Meet all program of study requirements for the degree. These requirements are stated in the appropriate programs of study section for each degree the College offers.
  • Complete at least 25% of the total semester hours at the College.
  • Complete the ORI 101 course.