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YAVAPAI COLLEGE CATALOG • 2015/16
AGEC TRANSFER PROGRAMS
There are special
requirements for the Arizona General Education Curriculum Certification. Students must complete courses from specific emphasis areas:
eIntensive Writing (IWR) eGlobal/International or Historical Awareness (GIH) eEthnic/Race/Gender (ERG)
Refer to the General Education Course list for courses that meet these requirements. Students should work with an Academic Advisor to ensure requirements are met.
Students may not use the same course to meet both a Core Studies and Area Studies Requirement.
Arizona General Education Curriculum (AGEC-B)
The Arizona General Education Curriculum (AGEC) is designed to fulfill all lower division General Education requirements at the public universities in Arizona. The AGEC-B is primarily designed for business majors. Students pursuing this plan of study should consult an academic advisor regarding general education requirements related to the major (e.g. accounting, computer information systems, management, marketing, general business). Upon completion of all 35 credit hours of the AGEC-B with a grade of “C” or higher, the student will receive recognition of completion on their Yavapai College transcript. Arizona residents who complete an AGEC-B and who have a cumulative GPA of 2.50 or higher have assured admission upon application to one of the state universities in Arizona.
The AGEC-B also fulfills general education requirements for the Associate of Business degree at Yavapai College.
Courses applied to the Arizona General Education Curriculum (AGEC) may not be taken for Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (S/U) Grading.
I.
General Education (35 credits)
A. Foundation Studies (9 credits)
1. English (ENG 101 & 102, or ENG 103 & 104) ........................................................... 6 2. Numeracy. Select and complete one of the following options:
a. MAT 212 Survey of Calculus -or-
b. Any mathematics course more advanced than MAT 212 ........................................ 3
B. Core Studies (3 credits)
1. Historical Perspective (3 credits). Select and complete one course from the approved
list of General Education Courses ............................................................................... 3
C. Area Studies (20 credits)
1. Physical and Biological Science (8 credits).
Select and complete two laboratory science courses from the approved list of
General Education Courses......................................................................................... 8
2. Arts and Humanities (6 credits). Select and complete two courses from
the approved list of General Education Courses.......................................................... 6
3. Behavioral Science (3 credits). Select and complete one course from
the approved list of General Education Courses.......................................................... 3
4. Social Science (3 credits). Select and complete one course from
the approved list of General Education Courses.......................................................... 3
D. Computer Systems and Applications (3 credits)
1. CSA 110 Introduction to Computer Information Systems ........................................... 3
Total Credit Hours
35
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