Associate Degree in Individual Studies (A.A.S) at Clinton Community College |
Clinton Community College
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Clinton Community College is a Public, 2-year Associate's--Public Rural-serving Medium with 2,120 students in Plattsburgh, NY.
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This school offers the following degree levels:
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate, Associate degree |
| Also, students of this school are eligible for federal aid such as Pell Grants and Direct Loans from the US Department of Education. |
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Clinton Community College
Associate degree
Individual Studies (A.A.S)
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The Individual Studies degree option provides students with a great deal of flexibility to develop their own course of study. Course concentration is divided mainly among the Humanities, Social Sciences, and Math/Science disciplines with a large number of electives and free electives completing the curriculum. Sixty-four credits are needed to receive the Associate in Applied Science in the Individual Studies Program.
This program can be used either by students who are unsure of their plans and need flexibility to explore educational options, or by those
who wish to develop their own personally planned course of study (approved by the College) because of special educational needs and career goals. The A.A.S. Degree like the A.A. and A.S. Degrees can also be used for transfer to a four year similar program, but the A.A.S. Degree was designed mainly to lead individuals directly to employment in a specific career.
MINIMUM DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
1. A minimum of 60 credit hours.
2. ENG 093, 094, MAT 098, if indicated by Placement Test.
3. English: ENG 101 and 102.
4. 18 credits distributed among Humanities, Social Sciences and Math/Science disciplines (6 credits in each area).
5. 6 elective credits in one or more of the following areas: Humanities, Social Sciences, Math/Science.
6. 36 Free Electives in any credit courses approved by the college.
7. Students intending to pursue baccalaureate degree should make sure all courses are transferable.
8. A maximum of 15 credits may be granted for prior work/life experiences if such experiences equal college-level learning. Students must complete 12 credits of college level work before having work/life experiences considered for credit towards degree.
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