Individual Studies (A.A.S.)

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The A.A.S. in individual studies degree is designed for students who are pursuing career courses but not in a specified career area.

This program may be completed online.

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Minimum program credit hours: 60

Program Codes

Degree Option: Associate in Applied Science Degree
Hegis Code: 5699
Curriculum Code: 0688

General Requirements	18 credit hours	Degree Requirements Met

Humanities	6	SUNY	LAS	JCC
ENG 1530: English Composition II	3	BCOM	H	CENG
English Electives (college level)	3		H	CWRT
Social Sciences	6
Social Sciences Electives	6		S	(SR, VEDP)
Mathematics/Sciences	6
Mathematics Electives (college level)	3		N	CMAT
Mathematics and Sciences Electives	3		N	(SR, VEDP)

Core Requirements	none	Degree Requirements Met

Core Courses	none	SUNY	LAS	JCC

Electives	42 credit hours	Degree Requirements Met

At least 2 credits must be SUNY Liberal Arts & Sciences specific.

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Important Points

Plans for the A.A.S. in individual studies degree should be developed carefully and with the assistance of a counselor or advisor.

Program Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the program, students will be able to:

Demonstrate basic competency in college-level quantitative reasoning skills, including arithmetic, algebra, and data analysis (SGE).
Demonstrate competency in college level reading and writing skills (SGE).
Understand and employ contemporary research methods to locate, evaluate, and synthesize information from a variety of sources (SGE).
Identify, analyze, and evaluate arguments as they occur in their own or other’s work; develop well-reasoned arguments, and assess the adequacy of both qualitative and quantitative evidence (SGE).
Recognize the value of learning as an ongoing process and understand their role in directing that process through individualizing a program of study.

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Our courses and programs are designed to give you a strong foundation in your area of study. But we know that for many of you, your time at JCC is just the first step in your educational journey. And when it's time for you to take your next step, that strong foundation, coupled with the wide variety of transfer agreements we maintain with several top colleges and universities, will help make your transfer process as smooth as possible. Learn More

It is important when planning your transfer to talk with your advisor about the specifics of each four-year college or university.