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Students who are
undecided about a career path, or who have accumulated college credit hours,
will find the associate of arts degree (A.A.) an exciting degree program.
Awarded jointly with Kent State University-Stark Campus, this degree is
intended to position students for successful employment or more focused
study at the baccalaureate level.
Specifically designed to
promote higher educational attainment and the establishment of successful
careers, the A.A. opens a multitude of pathways for graduates to pursue a
baccalaureate degree in virtually any area of study.
In particular, associate of arts
degree graduates can make a seamless transition to B.A. programs at Kent
State University-Stark Campus, thanks to a special partnership between the
two institutions.
| “If
students are undecided about their career paths, this is the degree
for them.” |
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– Dr.
John O’Donnell
President, Stark State College |
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Candidates for the associate
of arts degree can select from five options or tracks:
- Associate of Arts
General Studies Track
- Associate of Arts Fine
Arts – Art Track
- Associate of Arts Fine
Arts – Music Track
- Associate of Arts Info
Tech Track
- Associate of Arts Math
Science Track
| “This
joint degree represents a milestone event in the College’s history.” |
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– Dr.
Douglas Peck
Dean, General Studies
and Public Services Technology |
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A total of 60 hours is
required for completion of the degree and depending upon the selected track,
students will choose classes from English, mathematics, arts and humanities,
social sciences and basic sciences. Included in the total are 24 hours of
electives. For
additional information, please contact the Office of
Admissions/Student
Services. |