Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ | Catalog: 2014-2016 Catalog Program: Individual Studies, A.S. Minimum Credits Required:__________________ | |||
Individual Studies, A.S.Associate in Science Degree ProgramMay be taken online or on campus. Hegis Code: 5699 Program DescriptionStudents who complete this program earn an Associate in Science degree. Individual Studies is a multi‐purpose liberal arts and sciences program that enables students to plan a sequence of courses according to their individual needs and interests. The program is appropriate for students who want to combine career, professional, or technical courses with liberal arts courses; who want to concentrate in a particular area of the liberal arts; who are uncertain about their academic or career goals; or who want to expand a one‐year certificate or diploma program into an associate’s degree program. In addition to the classroom‐based program, the College offers a complete Individual Studies program online through the SUNY Learning Network. Known as OASIS (Online Associate in Science Degree in Individual Studies), the program provides the opportunity for students to pursue this degree from remote locations and within flexible schedules. Student Learning OutcomesAt the completion of the AS Individual Studies Degree program, a student will be able to
Employment PotentialAn Associate’s Degree in Individual Studies provides a wide range of employment potential. Depending on the focus of the major, graduates are eligible for a number of entry‐level positions. Transfer options make career choices even broader. Requirements for Program Entry
Developmental Assistance AvailableFor students who do not meet basic reading and math requirements or who have other learning issues, extra assistance is readily available through SUNY Ulster’s Learning Center, The Gary and Janaki Math Center, the Writing Center, the Peer and Friend Tutor Program, and English as a Second Language (ESL) tutors. For More Informationadmissions@sunyulster.edu |
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CurriculumThe Individual Studies Program has two components: the Liberal Arts Distribution and the Individual Studies Distribution. | ||||
Liberal Arts Distribution | ||||
Course Name | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed | |
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ENG 101 - College English I 3 cr. | ||||
ENG 102 - College English II 3 cr. | ||||
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COM 103 - Oral Communication 3 cr. or | ||||
COM 105 - Public Speaking 3 cr. | ||||
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LIB 111 - Information Literacy 1 cr. | ||||
MAT 105 - College Algebra 3 cr. or higher‐level math course 3‐4 cr. | ||||
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All courses must be selected from the SUNY General Education Course List. | ||||
No more than two courses per category may count as General Education Courses.(However, in the case of one or two credit courses such as courses in applied music, the limit is a total of six credits.)
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The minimum number of credits required for graduation 60‐64* ENG 101 is a pre/corequisite for all history and 200‐level sociology courses. | ||||
Note:Through advisement, students will also fulfill General Education Requirements. | ||||
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