Associate Degree Requirements
The following overall requirement are needed in order to earn an associate degree. For a full explanation of the requirements, please see policy A.04.01.
- Completion of the general education requirements. Specific requirements are dependent on the area of study and transfer credit.
- Successful completion of at least 60 credit hours, with the final 15 hours taken in Residence at UST.
- A cumulative grade point average (GPA) above 2.0
Science Requirement
Complete 18-21hrs of the courses below.
Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
18.00-21.00
Mathematics Requirement
Complete the following course.
Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
3
University Core Requirement
Complete the following courses.
Item #
Title
Credits
3.0
Sub-Total Credits
9
Social/Behavioral Science Requirement
Complete the following courses.
Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
6
Communication Requirement
Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
6
History Requirement
Complete all of the following courses.
Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
6
Elective Requirement
Complete between 9-12hrs, depending on science courses completed, to ensure a total of 60hrs were completed for the degree.
Sub-Total Credits
9.00-12.00
Total Credits
60