A.A. Degree Requirements

Associate in Arts Degree Requirements

Campbell University offers Associate in Arts degree programs in General Education, Business Administration, Information Security, Information Technology Management, Criminal Justice, and Christian Studies. A candidate for this degree must have demonstrated evidence of good character, completed 62 semester hours of study with 2.0 average on all work offered for graduation, and must have earned a 2.0 average on 80 % of all work attempted. This degree requires a minimum of 16 semester hours of study in residence. All A.A. degrees require the following general courses:

General Education Core (33 SH)

ART 131 - Introduction to Art (3) ¹
or
MUSC 131 - Music Appreciation (3) ¹
or
THEA 131 - Introduction to Theatre (3) ¹
ENGL 101 - Academic Writing (3) ²
ENGL 102 - Academic Writing and Literature (3) ²
ENGL - Literature Elective (3) ³
CHRS 125 - Introduction to Christianity (3)
MATH - Math Elective (3) ²
MATH - Math Elective (3) ²
PE 185 - Lifetime Wellness (2)
Science (with Lab) (4)
HIST 111 - Western Civilization I (3)
or
HIST 112 - Western Civilization II (3)
Elective (3) ⁴

Note:

¹Fine Arts: “Appreciation,” “Introduction,” or “Survey” course in art, music, drama, or theatre; “History” courses do not meet this requirement (e.g., “History of Art”).

²English/Math: Students are required to take ENGL 100 and MATH 110 (as pre-requisite ENGL/MATH courses), unless documentation is provided showing one of the following: minimum SAT/ACT Score(s), minimum COMPASS or ASSET placement test score(s), completion of previous college-level ENGL/MATH course(s). MATH Elective(s) must be numbered MATH 111 - College Algebra or above.

³ Literature Elective: The ENGL LIT requirement may be satisfied by completing one of the following literature courses: ENGL 201 , ENGL 202 , ENGL 203 , ENGL 204 , or ENGL 205 . (Or with a 300 level Foreign LANG LIT.)

⁴Elective: Choose one of the following: CHRS (CHRS 202 , CHRS 212 , CHRS 224 , CHRS 236 , CHRS 322 or higher), PHIL 121 , ENGL (ENGL 201 , ENGL 202 , ENGL 203 , ENGL 204 , ENGL 205 , or ENGL 206 ), HIST (100 or above), or Foreign Language (101, 102, 201, 202, 221, 222, 241, or 242), CRIM, ECON, GEOG, POLS, PSYC, SOCI, COMM 240 , or MSCI.