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For students planning to go on to a four-year institution,
HCCS offers an Associate in Arts degree that meets their needs in terms
of courses that are university transferable. The core curriculum courses
of the Associate in Arts degree are guaranteed to transfer and count
as core curriculum at all Texas public universities.
The Associate in Arts degrees will generally transfer to university baccalaureate programs in education, business, social sciences, humanities, and fine arts.
All transient students can see a counselor or the department personnel to see our list of courses that can substitute for their university's courses.
| REQUIRED CORE |
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| Writing/Composition | 6 hrs |
| Literature | 6 hrs |
| Oral Communication | 3 hrs |
| Mathematics | 3 hrs |
| Science/Lab | 4 hrs |
| Science/Lab optional | 3 hrs |
| American History | 6 hrs |
| Political Science | 6 hrs |
| Fine Arts | 3 hrs |
| Social/Behavioral Science | 3 hrs |
| Cross Cultural | 3 hrs |
| Transferable Electives | 17 hrs |
| DEGREE TOTAL | 60 HRS |
| AA
DEGREE TRANSFER ADVISING PLAN |
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| Liberal Arts Specialty Area |
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| ENGL 1301 & 1302 | 6 hrs | |
| English Literature (choose one) | 3 hrs | |
| Oral Communication | 3 hrs | |
| MATH 1314 College Algebra | 3 hrs | |
| Natural Science (one course must have a lab) |
7 hrs | |
| American History | 6 hrs | |
| GOVT 2301 & 2302 | 6 hrs | |
| Fine Arts (choose 3 hrs) | 3 hrs | |
| Social/Behavioral Science | 3 hrs | |
| Foreign Language 1411 (Cross Cultural Couse) |
3 hrs | |
| Foreign Language 1412 | 4 hrs | |
| Foreign Language 2311 | 3 hrs | |
| Foreign Language 2312 | 3 hrs | |
| Additional Humanities Electives | 6 hrs |
