Liberal Arts
Counseling:
Schedule an appointment to meet with a counselor at the Counseling
Center, Building 9, 1st Floor, 650-306-3452. Appointments are
available during day and evening hours.
The Associate in Arts with a major in Liberal Arts at Cañada College encompasses an interdisciplinary approach and provides students with the maximum amount of flexibility regarding course selections. It is an excellent degree major choice for students who have not identified a specific major and want to explore a multidisciplinary curriculum encompassing all areas of knowledge in the arts and sciences. Those students who plan to transfer to a four-year college or university should complete the Associate in Arts with a major in University Studies.
ASSOCIATE IN ARTS - LIBERAL ARTS
| Complete Core Courses, 15 units | Units |
|---|---|
| Refer to page 48 of the College Catalog for a list of course selections for each Area. | |
| GE Area A1: Language & Rationality—English Composition |
3 |
| GE Area A2: Communication & Analytical Thinking |
3 |
| GE Area B: Natural Sciences |
3 |
| GE Area C: Humanities |
3 |
| GE Area D: Social & Behavioral Sciences |
3 |
| Selective courses: choose a minimum of 3 units from the following: |
|
| BIOL 310 Nutrition |
3 |
| CRER 137 Life & Career Planning |
3 |
| CRER 300 Introduction to Scholarships |
1.5 |
| CRER 401 College Success |
0.5-1 |
| CRER 430 Career Assessment |
0.5 |
| HSCI 100 General Health Science |
2 |
| HSCI 104 Nutrition & Physical Fitness |
1 |
| HSCI 105 Communicable Disease |
1 |
| HSCI 108 Women's Health Issues |
1 |
| HSCI 430 First Aid |
0.5 |
| HSCI 432 CPR: Adult, Child, Infant |
0.5 |
| HSCI 665 Special Topics in Health Science |
0.5-2 |
| PSYC 340 Psychology of Human Sexuality |
3 |
| Any Physical Education activity class except P.E. 690 or P.E. 695 |
maximum 1 unit |
| Associate Degree Unit Requirements Total | 18* |
* and required General Education coursework and electives as needed to meet the minimum 60 units required for the Associate degree.
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