Associate of Science Degree (AS)

• 2 year degree
• Transfer to 4 year college after Calhoun
• Seamless transfer to Alabama Universities using Alabama Transfers
• Save money on your first 2 -years
• Applicable to virtually any major

The General Studies Associate of Science (A.S.) degree is for students who wish to transfer to an Alabama senior institution and pursue a Bachelor’s Degree (B.S. or B.A.) The Associate’s degree is comprised of five areas (Area I-V) intended to provide the student with a foundation of general education courses in Areas I-IV and more specific courses that provide a base in the pre-major area of study in Area V.

Example Plans of Study

You can customize your General Studies AS degree to align with a bachelor’s degree at any Alabama institution. If you don’t see a plan of study that is the perfect fit, check out the General Education concentration and the Alabama Transfers Guide.

• Art
• Biology
• Biotechnology
• Business
• Chemistry
• Computer Science
• Criminal Justice
• Elementary Education
• English
• General Education
• History
• Mathematics
• Music
• Physics
• Pre-Engineering
• Pre-Nursing
• Psychology
• Social Work
• Sociology
• Theatre

See the College Catalog for detailed concentration requirements.

Articulation Agreements

Calhoun has Articulation Agreements with several 4-year Universities.

• Athens State University
• University of Alabama Birmingham
• University of North Alabama International Students 2+2 Program
• University of Alabama Huntsville