First Semester

ENG-102 Composition & Speech I 4

JOU-115 Intro to Journalism 3

JOU-145 Logos 1

MAT-110 Math for Liberal Arts* 3

ART-101 Art Appreciation OR

MUS-100 Music Appreciation 3

SDV-100 Orientation to College 0

Elective 3

Total 17

Second Semester

ENG-103 Composition & Speech II 4

JOU-121 News Writing/Reporting 3

JOU-145 Logos 1

Social Science class ** 3

Elective 5

Total 16

Third Semester

HIS-151 U.S. History to 1877 OR

HIS-152 U.S. History since 1877 3

PHI-105 Introduction to Ethics 3

JOU-145 Logos 1

Science class 3-4

Social Science class ** 3

Elective 3

Total 16-17

Fourth Semester

POL-111 Amer. Nat’l Government OR

POL-112 Amer. St. & Local Govn. 3

MKT-150 Principles of Advertising 3

JOU-145 Logos 1

SPC-111 Public Speaking 2

Natural Science class 3-4

Elective 3

Total 15-16

Note: Please check with transfer institution for their specific requirements or check with a NIACC counselor/advisor for further transfer planning.

*Appropriate math level needed before enrolling in any math class. See NIACC catalog for list of Life and Physical Science courses.

**Consider courses from U.S. Diversity/International Perspectives if transferring to ISU.

Suggested Gen Ed’s & Electives:

College Reading Strategies Computer Business Applications Into to Computers

Literature classes Creative Writing Creative Photography

Intro to Psychology Princ. of Macroeconomics Intro to Sociology

· AA Degree meets the General Education Requirements for the College of Liberal Arts at most transfer institutions.

· Check with transfer institution for Foreign Language Requirement.

· Admission requirements vary from institution to institution. Contact the transfer institution or check with a NIACC counselor/advisor for assistance.

· Suggested schedule dependent on entry level of student.