

The Associate in Science Degree is ideal for students desiring to transfer to a four-year Institute after meeting graduation requirements from Snead State Community College.
| Area I |
Written Composition I and II |
6 credit hours |
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| Area II |
Humanities and Fine Arts
Must complete 3 semester hours in Literature
Must complete 3 semester hours in the Arts
Remaing semester hours to be selected from Humanitites and/or Fine Arts.
Humanitities and Arts disciplines include, but are not limited to Art, Music, Philosophy, Religion, Spanish, Speech, and Theater. |
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12 credit hours |
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| Area III |
Natural Science and Mathematics
Must complete 3 semester hours in Mathematics at the PreCalculus, Algebra, or Finite Math level.
Must complete 8 semester hours in the Natural Sciences which must include Laboratory Experiences.
In addition to Mathematics, disciplines in the Natural Sciences include Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Physical Science. |
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11 credit hours |
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| Area IV |
History, Social, and Behavioral Science
Must complete 3 semester hours in History
Must complete at least 6 semester hours from among other disciplines in the Social and Behavioral Science.
In addition to History, the Social Science, and Behavioral Sciences include, but are not limited to Economics, Geography, Political Science, Psychology and Sociology. |
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12 credit hours |
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| Area I-IV |
Minimum General Education Requirements |
41 credit hours |
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| Area V |
Pre-Professional, Pre-Major, and Elective Courses
*Courses appropriate to the degree requirements and major of the individual student and electives.
Students completing courses that have been approved for the General Studies Curriculum and are appropriate to their major and/or degree program may transfer these courses with credit applicable to their degree program among two-year and four-year colleges and universities. |
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19-23 credit hours |
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| Area I-V |
General Studies Curricula
*Note: Must complete a 6 semester hour sequence in either Literature or History. The sequence in Area II and Area IV in Literature or History needs to follow the seuence requirement according to the student's major and transfer plans.
**Respective programs of study for baccalaureate degrees at Alabama public universitites range from 120 to 128 semester credit hours in length.
Dependent upon the total hours allocated for the bachelor's degrees, institutions in the Alabama College System will be authorized to provide only 50 percent of that total (60-64). |
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60-64 credit hours |

The Associate in Science Degree is ideal for students seeking a degree in a desired field to assist them in entering the workforce after completing graduation requirements for Snead State Community College.
| Area I |
Written Composition I and II |
3-6 credit hours |
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| Area II |
Humanities and Fine Arts
In addition to Literature, disciplines include, but are not limited to Art, Music, Philosophy, Religion, Spanish and Theater.
An additional 3 hours are required in Speech...........................3 credit hours
Requirements Prescribe: Minimum of 9 hours in Area I and Area II which could include 6 hours in Written Composition I and II and 3 hours in Area II; or 3 hours in Written Composition I and 3 hours in Technical writing and 3 hours in Area II; or 3 hours in Area I and 6 hours in Area II; or 3 hours in Area I and 3 hours in Speech in Area II, plus 3 additional hours in Area I or II. |
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3-6 credit hours |
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| Area III |
Natural Science and Mathematics
In addition to Mathematics, disciplines in the Natural Sciences include Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Physical Science.
Requirements Prescribe: Distributed in Mathematics (100 or above) or Science or Computer Science Minimum of 3 hours in Mathematics is required.
One Computer Science course is required. |
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9-11 credit hours |
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| Area IV |
History, Social, and Behavioral Science
| In addition to History, the Social Science, and Behavioral Sciences include, but are not limited to Economics, Geography, Political Science, Psychology and Sociology. |
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3-6 credit hours |
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| Area I-IV |
Minimum General Education Requirements |
18-29 credit hours |
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| Area V |
Maximum General Education Core, Technical Concentration, & Electives
| *Courses appropriate to the degree requirements, occupational or technical specialty requirements, core courses, and electives. |
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47-58 credit hours |
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| Area I-V |
General Studies Curricula |
76 credit hours |
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Semester Credit Hour Range of Award |
60-76 credit hours |
 The Associate in Science Degree is ideal for students seeking a degree in a desired field to assist them in entering the workforce after completing graduation requirements for Snead State Community College.
| Area I |
Written Composition I and II
| Written Composition I and/or Technical Writing |
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3-6 credit hours |
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| Area II |
Humanities and Fine Arts
| In addition to Literature, disciplines include, but are not limited to Art, Music, Philosophy, Religion, Spanish, Speech and Theater. |
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3-6 credit hours |
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| Area III |
Natural Science and Mathematics
In addition to Mathematics, disciplines in the Natural Sciences include Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Physical Science, and Word Processing.
A minimum of 3 hours in Mathematics is required.
One Computer Science course is required. |
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9 credit hours |
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| Area IV |
History, Social, and Behavioral Science
| In addition to History, the Social Science, and Behavioral Sciences include, but are not limited to Economics, Geography, Political Science, Psychology and Sociology. |
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3-6 credit hours |
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| Area I-IV |
Minimum General Education Requirements |
18-24 credit hours |
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| Area V |
Primary Technical Specialty/Secondary Technical Specialty
*Courses appropriate to the degree requirements, primary occupational or technical specialty requirements, core courses, secondary occupational or technical specialty requirements, and electives.
*Primary Technical Specialty (Major): A minimum of 28 credit hours in a single content area.
*Secondary Technical Specialty (Minor): a minimum of 12 credit hours in another related technical field. |
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52-58 credit hours |
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| Area I-V |
Maximum Program Semester Credit Hours |
76 credit hours |
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Semester Credit Hour Range of Award |
60-76 credit hours |
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| Associate in Science |
Accounting
Adult Education
Advertising
Agricultural Economics
Agronomy & Soils
Animal & Dairy Science
Anthropology
Apparel Merchandising
Apparel & Textiles
Applied Math
Architecture
Art Education
Art History
Art Studio
Athletic Training
Behavioral Science
Biology
Biology Education
Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical Sciences
Business
Business Education
Chemistry
Chemistry Education
Clinical Lab Sciences/Medical Tech.
Communication Studies
Computer & Information Systems
Computer Science
Criminal Justice
Criminology
Cytotechnology
Economics
Elementary/Early Childhood Edu
Pre-Engineering
English
English/Lang Arts Edu: Middle/H.S.
Environmental Science and Soil
Exercise Science & Wellness
Family & Consumer Sciences
Finance
Fisheries Science
Food & Nutrition
Forestry
General Education
Geometrics
Health
Health Education
Health Science
Health Information Management
Health Promotion
Hotel/Restaurant Management
History
History Education: Middle/H.S.
Horticulture
Human Dev. & Family Studies
Human Resource Management
Human Services
International Business
International Studies
Journalism
Laboratory Technology
Management
Marketing
Mathematics
Mathematics Edu: Middle/H.S.
Meteorology
Music
Music Education
Nuclear Medicine Technology
Nursing
Nutrition and Food Sciences
Occupational Therapy
P.E. & Recreation (Non-Teaching)
Pre-Nursing
Pre-Pharmacy
Philosophy
Physical Education
Physics Education
Political Science
Poultry Science
Psychology
Public Administration
Public Relations
Radiologic Sciences
Recreation Leadership
Rehabilitation (Non-Certification)
Rehabilitation Services Education
Religious Studies
Respiratory Therapy/
Cardio Science
Science Education
Social Science
Social Studies Edu: Middle/H.S.
Social Work
Sociology
Spanish Education: Middle/H.S.
Special Education
Speech Pathology
Surgical Physician Assistant
Telecommunications
Wildlife Sciences |
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| Associate in Applied Science |
Child Development
Computer Science Technology
Cosmetology
Early Childhood Education
Electronic Engineering Technology
Elementary Education
Mobility LPN
Nursing
Office Administration
Physical Therapy Assistant (JSCC)
Veterinary Technology (JSCC) |
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| Certificate Programs |
Accounting Technology
Child Development
Cosmetology
Cosmetology Instructor Training
Electronic Engineering Technology
Esthetics Technology
Medical Transcription
Nail Technology
Office Administration
Practical Nursing
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