Associate of General Studies Degree (AGS)

The Associate of General Studies degree provides an educational plan for the student to create a personalized program. It allows the blending of both career and technical and transfer courses without the constraints of specialization. Transferability of the AGS depends upon the courses taken and the receiving institution. Courses must not be developmental.

Requirements

1. 60 credit hours of course work acceptable toward the degree.
2. 30 credits of general education with 15 credits from State-guaranteed courses.
3. A cumulative grade point average of 2.0 (a C average).
4. At least 15 of these credit hours must be earned from PPCC.
5. Students consult with an advisor and select 30 semester hours of open electives. Electives may include general education courses and/or career and technical courses.

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