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	2008-2009 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog] 																	 
	    General Studies (A.S.)
				
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				Program Advisor: Advising Department, 371-5440 
Associate in Science 
Major Code - GENS.AS 
The General Studies major provides flexibility to create a customized degree program for which no other major at Amarillo College meets academic, occupational, or personal development needs. The General Studies degree can be individually designed to enhance workplace skills, to meet specific transfer requirements of senior institutions, and/or to provide a broad spectrum of educational experiences for those who are undecided about a major field of study. Students should consult with a counselor in the Advising andCounseling Center for course advisement.  
Program Requirements			 
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		General Education Requirements (42 Semester Hours)
 Social/Behavioral Sciences - 15 Hours
 Natural Sciences - 8 Hours
 Lifetime Fitness - 1 Hour
 Electives (20 Semester Hours)
 It is suggested that these electives be 1) chosen to meet individual needs, or 2) chosen from the specific major of the college or university to which a student may transfer. It is recommended that students work closely with an advisor to determine appropriate classes. Total (62 Semester Hours)
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