Associate of Arts, General
2025-2026
CIP 240101 (AA)
* Updated requirements coming soon *
Admission Requirements
Program Requirements
General Education Courses (60 credit hours)
Written Communications (6 credit hours)
3.0 Credits
3.0 Credits
Oral Communications (3 credit hours)
3.0 Credits OR
3.0 Credits OR
3.0 Credits
Mathematics (3 credit hours)
4.0 Credits OR higher
- GT - Any Guaranteed Transfer Math course except MAT 1220 and MAT 1230 (GT-MA1) See GT-Pathways Courses
Art and Humanities/Social and Behavioral Sciences combined (18 credit hours)
Art and Humanities (6 credit hours)
- GT - Two Guaranteed Transfer Arts & Humanities courses from two different areas (GT-AH1, GTAH2, GT-AH3, or GT-AH4). See GT-Pathways Courses
Social and Behavioral Science (6 credit hours)
- GT - Two Guaranteed Transfer Social & Behavioral Science courses (GT-SS1, GT-SS2, or GT-SS3). GT-Pathways Courses
History (3 credit hours)
- GT - One Guaranteed Transfer course from: History (GTHI1). See GT-Pathways Courses
Student Option (3 credit hours)
- GT - One Guaranteed Transfer Arts & Humanities / Social & Behavioral Science / History course (GTAH1, GT-AH2, GT-AH3, GT-AH4, GT-SS1, GTSS2, GT-SS3, or GT-HI1). See GT-Pathways Courses
Natural and Physical Sciences (7 credit hours)
- GT - Two Guaranteed Transfer courses from: Natural and Physical Sciences, including at least one LAB course (GT-SC1 or GT-SC2). See GT-Pathways Courses
Electives (23 credit hours)
Elective credit must be completed from the following lists of approved prefixes or courses to bring the total credit hours to 60.
Guaranteed Transfer
- Any Guaranteed Transfer Course
Any course in the following prefixes
Any course in the following prefixes except Special Topics (275) and Independent Study (285): ANT, ART, BIO (100 OR above), CHE, HIS, HUM, LIT, MUS, PED, PHI, PHY (105 OR above), POS, PSY, SOC
Specific Courses:
1.0 Credits
3.0 Credits
4.0 Credits
4.0 Credits
3.0 Credits
3.0 Credits
3.0 Credits
3.0 Credits
3.0 Credits
3.0 Credits
4.0 Credits
4.0 Credits
3.0 Credits OR higher ENG course
1.0 Credits
1.0 Credits
3.0 Credits
1.0 Credits
3.0 Credits
- HWE 124 - Fitness and Wellness 2 Credits
4.0 Credits OR higher MAT Course
- ANY Foreign Language (including ASL) numbered 111 or higher
Total: 60 credit hours
All courses required for this degree must be completed with a "C" or better to be considered for transfer to another Colorado institution. Transferability of courses to colleges or universities outside of Colorado is determined by the receiving institution.
Graduation Requirements
- Apply for graduation online at www.arapahoe.edu/graduation.