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Liberal Arts and Transfer Majors

  • Liberal Arts Transfer Plan

    The Liberal Arts Transfer Plan helps you plan for your four-year degree while completing general education requirements. Your advisor can help you map out the best courses and electives in order to transfer as a junior after two years.

    Classes offered day, evening, and online.

    Location: Main Campus, Online

    Awards: Associate of Arts (AA), Associate of Science (AS)

  • Biology Transfer Major

    Consider biology if you are interested in research with industry or government, primary or secondary school teaching, or entering advanced degree programs for practice in health professions such as medicine, dentistry, or physical therapy.

    Location: Main Campus

    Award: Associate of Science (AS)

  • Business Transfer Major

    Students studying Business will gain knowledge in statistics, accounting, information systems, and economics. Skills gained in the Business Liberal Arts Transfer Major can be easily applied to many career areas including accounting, banking, business management, economics, finance, real estate, and sales.

    Location: Main Campus

    Award: Associate of Arts (AA)

  • Chemistry Transfer Major

    Consider chemistry if you are interested in research with industry or government, teaching in a secondary school, or entering advanced degree programs for practice in some health professions.

    Location: Main Campus

    Award: Associate of Science (AS)

  • Communication Transfer Major

    Communication professionals are known for being skillful at taking complex information and making it easy to understand, as well as their ability to connect with others. A degree in communication prepares students for a variety of careers from marketing and public relations to banking and more.

    Location: Main Campus

    Award: Associate of Arts (AA)

  • Criminal Justice Transfer Major

    Consider criminal justice if you are interested in a career in county and municipal-level corrections, juvenile corrections, and law enforcement. Individuals pursuing a career in criminal justice want to make a difference in our society.

    Location: Main Campus

    Award: Associate of Arts (AA)

  • Education Transfer Majors

    The elementary education and early childhood transfer majors give students an introduction into teaching in pre-K and elementary schools. It is designed for students to complete the first two years of a four-year teaching degree program.

    Location: Main Campus

    Award: Associate of Arts (AA)

  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology Transfer Major

    A career in exercise science and kinesiology aims to improve lifestyles by focusing on prevention and helping to change individual behavior and thought-processes. Options include working with individuals directly or through school and workplace programs.

    Location: Main Campus

    Award: Associate of Arts (AA)

  • Fine Arts Transfer Major

    Students interested in fine arts will investigate the creative possibilities of a variety of media and process in personal expression ranging from drawing, painting, photography, and design. Gain a contextual perspective of world art and its concepts.

    Location: Main Campus

    Award: Associate of Arts (AA)

  • History Transfer Major

    Students studying history will acquire an essential liberal arts background preparing them for careers calling for skills in research, analysis, information management, writing, and speaking.

    Location: Main Campus

    Award: Associate of Arts (AA)

  • Human and Family Services Transfer Major

    Students studying Human and Family Services will gain skills for employment with various types of social agencies. Students take courses in science, communication, math, humanities, social science, and human services in preparation to transfer into a bachelor’s degree program.

    Location: Main Campus

    Award: Associate of Arts (AA)

  • Political Science Transfer Major

    Studies in political science can be readily interfaced with other disciplinary areas. Options include international affairs, global finance, government service and policymaking, law, and diplomacy. Graduate study in this field will further enhance career opportunities.

    Location: Main Campus

    Award: Associate of Arts (AA)

  • Psychology Transfer Major

    Regardless of your specific career plans, studies in psychology will develop your critical thinking and interpersonal skills and broaden your understanding of research, ethics, and human behavior. Graduate study in this field will further enhance career opportunities.

    Location: Main Campus

    Award: Associate of Arts (AA)

  • Social Work Transfer Major

    Social work emphasizes the importance of social environment as it affects the quality of people’s lives. Students studying social work will gain skills in critical thinking, research methods, understanding the way society works, and the relationship between individuals and the societies in which we live.

    Location: Main Campus

    Award: Associate of Arts (AA)

  • Sociology Transfer Major

    Sociology is the study of social life, including social influences on human behavior. Students will learn transferable skills such as thinking critically, making evidence-based arguments, employing various research methods, interpreting data, writing effectively, and understanding diverse perspectives.

    Location: Main Campus

    Award: Associate of Arts (AA)

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