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Science Icon General requirements for graduation with an Associate of Science degree include:

  1. Successful completion of 64 hours of college credit, transfer courses.

  2. Achievement of a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 (C) or higher for all credit earned at SCC.

  3. Earning a minimum of 20 semester hours of credit at SCC.

  4. (a) Passing an examination or (b) completing, with a passing grade, a specified course pertaining to Patriotism, Principles of Representative Government, Proper Use and Display of the American Flag and Methods of Voting. If such examination is clearly evidenced on an Illinois high school transcript or an Illinois high school equivalent certificate, it may be noted on the college transcript in lieu of (a) or (b) above.

  5. Making application for graduation three weeks prior to the end of the graduating semester.

  6. Payment of all tuition and fees.

The Associate of Science degree provides the first two years of general studies for baccalaureate degrees. Students should consult an advisor to tailor the transfer degrees to the desired Bachelor's degree for a specific college/university.

1. Communication (Minimum 9 Semester Hours).
a. English: ENG 111 ENG 112
b. Speech: SPC 111
2. Humanities and Fine Arts (Minimum 9 Semester Hours).
a. Fine Arts:
Choose one course:		 ART 114 ART 117 ART 118 MUS 115 MUS 118
b. Literature and Philosophy:
Choose two courses:		 LIT 210 LIT 211 LIT 212 LIT 213 LIT 214
LIT 215 LIT 216 LIT 217 LIT 218 LIT 221
HIS 117 PHI 215 PHI 216 PHI 218 PHI 219
3. Social Science (Minimum of 9 semester hours.
Options must be selected from at least two different disciplines.)
a. Psychology: PSY 211
b. Government: GOV 117
c. Economics: ECO 211 ECO 212
d. Sociology: SOC 122 SOC 212 SOC 217 SOC 218
e. Anthropology: ANT 216
*g. History: HIS 116 HIS 214 HIS 215 HIS 217
4. Mathematics (Minimum 8 semester hours)
a. Mathematics: MAT 110 MAT 112 MAT 113 MAT 117 MAT 119
MAT 210 MAT 211 MAT 212 MAT 215
5. Science (Minimum of 12 semester hours. Options must be selected from at least two different disciplines.)
a. Life Science: BIO 111 BIO 211 BIO 213 BIO 216
b. Physical Science: AST 111 PHS 111 PHS 112 CHE 114 GRY 214
PHY 116 PHY 216 GEO 213 GEO 215
6. Seminar (1 Semester Hour)
College Orientation: SEM 111 LRC 112 VOL 201

Electives (Must be chosen from transferable options listed in the Course Descriptions section of this catalog. Total hours for AS/AA must equal at least 64 hours. MAT 116/118 may be necessary for some majors, however will not count as a MAT requirement. Please consult an advisor prior to enrolling.)

Acceptable general education courses may increase. Please see advisor for up-to-date list of general education selection.

For More Information Contact:
Admissions and Advising
at 1-800-481-2242 or (618) 634-3200 or e-mail admissions@shawneecc.edu

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