Associate of Arts

Liberal Arts - Pre-Nursing Track

Program

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Overview

As part of the Liberal Arts Associate of Arts degree, MCC offers a Liberal Arts - Pre-Nursing Track. The Pre-Nursing Track gives students the flexibility to take science and other classes while earning transferable academic credit and is ideal for completing any co-requisite nursing requirements.

 

Program Goals & Outcomes

Upon earning the Liberal Arts A.A. degree, students will have aquired a solid introduction to a wide range of disciplines, gaining knowledge and skills that will serve them well in every area of life, vocation and citizenship. Students will also possess the necessary course requirements to support timely transfer to a 4-year institution to complete a baccalaureate degree.

In addition to acquiring a baseline of knowledge across multiple disciplines, students will develop skills that include:

  • Close reading
  • Analytical thinking
  • Critical appreciation of the arts
  • Creative and academic writing
  • Proficiency in research and information literacy
  • Goal setting, self-evaluation, and reflection

Degree Program - First Year

Fall Semester

Course Code
Title
Theory
Lab
Credits
Liberal Arts and Sciences Elective or Open Elective  +
3
0
3
Sub-Total Credits
14
3
15.00

Spring Semester

Course Code
Title
Theory
Lab
Credits
Liberal Arts and Sciences Elective or Open Elective  +
3
0
3
Liberal Arts and Sciences Elective*  +
3
0
3
Sub-Total Credits
16
0
16.00

Degree Program - Second Year

Fall Semester

Course Code
Title
Theory
Lab
Credits
Liberal Arts and Sciences Elective or Open Elective  +
3
0
3
Sub-Total Credits
17
3
18.00

Spring Semester

Course Code
Title
Theory
Lab
Credits
Liberal Arts and Sciences Elective (200 Level)  +
3
0
3
Liberal Arts and Sciences Elective (200 Level)  +
3
0
3
Social Science Elective  +
3
0
3
Sub-Total Credits
15
3
16.00

*Liberal Arts and Sciences Elective: any course with ANTH, ARTS, ASL, BIOL, CHEM, ECON, ENGL, ENVS, ESCI, FREN, GEOG, GEOL, HIST, HUMA, MATH, PHIL, PHYS, POLS, PSYC, SOCI, or SPAN in the course number.

**Open Elective - any course for which the student meets prerequisite requirements.

**Denotes milestone course which must be taken/passed in the semester indicated to maintain good standing in the degree program.

Total Credits
65