Programs and Requirements

Degree plans for various degrees and certificates are in the “Programs of Study” section of this catalog. Designations listed after each degree title refer to the degree plan’s major code. For example, Business Management (Associate of Applied Science Degree), themajor code is BUBM5. The major code facilitates student academic advising. Course descriptions for allcourses offered are listed in alpha-numeric order bycourse prefix (e.g. ENGL). It isthe student’s responsibility tomonitor program requirements andcourse offerings and follow the published degree plan requirements. Anydeviations from major andmajor-related elective courses must be approved in writing by theappropriate instructional department. Ifyou plan to transfer to afour-year university and areenrolling incourses that lead to an Associate of Arts, Associate of Arts in Teaching, or an Associate ofScience degree, refer tothe degree requirements forthe AA,AAT, or AS degrees listed in this catalog.

NOTE Although academic advising is available, it remains the student’s responsibility to determine the major area of study, to verify the required courses and their prerequisites, and to select the four- year university to which you wish to transfer.