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International Studies Program The International Studies Program is an option within the Liberal Arts Curriculum of Union County College. At the end of the program, an Associate in Arts degree (AA) degree is awarded. All AA degree programs throughout the State of New Jersey require at least 45 general education credits. These general education credits must be distributed according to six categories. The distribution requirements and the particular courses within each of these general education distribution requirements are outlined below. Communications (Minimum requirement: 9 credits) ENG 101; ENG 102; ENG 128 9 Communications Credits Mathematics/Science/Technology (Minimum requirement: 12 credits) Mathematics (Minimum requirement: 3 – 8 credits)—Algebra, Statistics, Calculus MAT 119 or CIS 100 (check entry
under computer science) (If these are 3-credit
courses, the you must also take CIS 110, which is a MAT 127 or higher level
Statistics course—4 credits (this course Science (Minimum requirement: 3 – 8 credits—at least one laboratory course)
Any laboratory science course in the Earth Science, Ecology and Environment
Category Computer Science or Technical Literacy (Minimum requirement: 0 – 4 credits) No credits are required. CIS
100 meets your general education 12 Mathematics/Science/Technology Credits Social Science (Minimum requirement: 6 credits ECO 201; GOV 201; GOV 202 9 Social Science Credits Humanities (Minimum requirement: 9 credits) Foreign Languages four semesters
(Completion of the intermediate level 200-level English course—3 credits 15 Humanities Credits History (Minimum requirement: 6 credits) HIS 101 or HIS 209; HIS or HIS 215 6 History Credits Diversity (Minimum requirement: 3 credits) GEO 201 or GOV 207 (both of these
courses are also requirements for the 3 Diversity Credits
Note to Counselors and
Students: GEO 201 and GOV 207 are diversity courses according Total General Education Credits 45 Credits required by law 54 Credits in this
program Specialization Courses or Major Requirements MAT 127 or higher level Statistics Course GEO 201—World Geography ECO 209—The International Economy GOV 207—International Politics 12 Credits of which 6 are also general education credits Electives 6 Credits Total Credits In Program 66 Credit
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