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The Associate of Arts in General Studies degree is designed
to provide a solid foundation for further academic achievement,
providing students opportunities to develop knowledge, skills,
and abilities that are readily applicable to the student's
personal or professional interests. The program also prepares
students for entry into baccalaureate degree programs.
In addition to the institutional and general education level
learning objectives, the Associate of Arts in General Studies
also seeks the following specific learning outcomes of its
graduates:
- Use knowledge across a wide diversity of subjects, views,
works, and authors, from which they will have a general
academic foundation.
- Identify their personal, academic, and professional/career
goals and strategies that are integrated within a meaningful
approach to life.
- Read, write, and analyze effectively across a number
of disciplines.
- Identify issues and problems, then formulate and frame
solutions to these problems.
Requirements
Applicants must have a High School Diploma or GED to apply.
Other Associate Degree Programs
About American Military University
AMU is a member of the regionally accredited American Public
University System and is the number one provider of online
education to the military. AMU offers the relevant programs
and courses for today's job market via over 76 relevant degrees.
Just a few of the ways we stay current on industry needs:
the majority of our faculty are currently working in the fields
they are teaching in; we partner with industry organizations
and build programs and certificates tailored to their needs;
and we rely on Industry Advisory Councils made up of corporate
members who review our curriculum to ensure its relevance
to the skills needed in their industries. Courses are 100
percent online and start monthly (versus semesters), with
8 and 16 week classes available in many programs.
Accreditation
The American Public University System is regionally accredited
by the Higher Learning Commission, North Central Association;
and nationally, by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance
Education and Training Council.
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