2020-2021 Olympic College Catalog 
    
    Dec 09, 2024  
2020-2021 Olympic College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Courses Meeting Graduation Requirements in Associate Degrees



Courses for the Associate Transfer Degrees and other Associate Degrees. Only those courses numbered 100 and above are acceptable. All courses 195/295, 198/298, and 199/299 will be evaluated individually except as noted below. Continuing Education credits may not be used. Courses which were on these lists when taken may also be applied.

Humanities Distribution (H, H/SP)

Choose two or three different subjects from the following lists.

Group A:Humanities (H)

No restriction

American Culture & Equity Studies - all
American Sign Language - ASL& 121 ASL& 122 ASL& 123 
Anthropology - ANTH& 207 ANTH 325 ANTH 335 
Art - ART& 100 ART 102 ART 103 ART 104 ART 106 ART 107 ART 110 ART 111 ART 117 ART 173 
Communication Studies - all
Dramatic Arts - all
English - all except ENGL& 101 ENGL& 102 ENGL& 235 ENGL 301 
History - HIST 230 
Humanities - all
Music - MUSC 101 MUSC 102 MUSC& 105 MUSC& 141 MUSC& 142 MUSC& 143 MUSC 185 MUSC 188 MUSC 189 MUSC 239 MUSC 240 MUSC& 241 MUSC& 242 MUSC& 243 
Philosophy - PHIL& 101 PHIL& 115 PHIL 240 
Political Science - POLS 175 POLS& 201 POLS 235 POLS 255 
 

World Languages

No more than 5 credits at the 100 level

American Sign Language -  ASL& 121 ASL& 122 ASL& 123 
French - FRCH& 121 FRCH& 122 FRCH& 123 
German - GERM& 121 GERM& 122 GERM& 123 
Japanese - JAPN& 121 JAPN& 122 JAPN& 123 
Korean - KREA& 121 KREA& 122 KREA& 123 
Spanish - SPAN& 121 SPAN& 122 SPAN& 123 SPAN& 221 
 

Group B: Skills Performance (H/SP)

No more than 5 credits

Art - ART 120 ART 125 ART 206 ART 210 ART 225 ART 226 ART 230 ART 231 ART 232 ART 240 ART 241 , , , , 
Dramatic Arts -  
Music - , , , , , , , , , , any P-MUS course (Private Music Lessons)
 

Social Sciences Distribution (SS)

American Culture & Equity Studies - all
Anthropology - , , , , , , , , , , 
Baccalaureate Nursing -
Business -
Early Childhood Education -
Economics - , 
Education - , , 
Engineering -
Geography - , , 
History - all
Human Services -
Human Services Substance Abuse Counselor -
Humanities - , , 
Philosophy - , , , 
Political Science - , , , , , , , , , 
Psychology - all
Sociology - all
 

Natural Sciences Distribution (NS)

Lab Courses:

Minimum one course required

Biology - , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , 
Chemistry - , , , , , , , , , 
Geography -
Geology - , , , 
Oceanography -
Physics - , , , , , , 
 

Non-lab courses:

Anthropology -
Astronomy - , , 
Biology - ,
Chemistry - , , , , , , 
Geography - , 
Geology - , 
Meteorology -
Nutrition -
Science -
 

Other than physical, biological, and earth sciences:

No more than five credits from the following in Natural Sciences distribution:

Business -
Computer Science - , , , , 
Engineering -
Mathematics - , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , 
Philosophy -
 

Electives

There are two types of electives: Fully Transferable and Restricted. No more than 15 credits of Restricted electives may be used in an AA/DTA degree.

Fully Transferable:

ALL courses listed in the Communication and Symbolic Reasoning Skill Areas; and the Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences distributions; plus the following:

Accounting - , , 
Baccalaureate Nursing -
Business - , 
Computer Information Systems -
Education - , , 
Engineering - , , , , , , , , , 
English - , , , 
World Language - any not used in Humanities Distribution
Physical Education-Education -
Physical Education Activity - (PEFSP and PE-RD) - Up to 3 credits. Only 3 credits may be applied to an AA degree.
 

Restricted in Transfer:

ANY college level courses NOT listed in any of the skill areas, distribution, or transferable electives (generally professional-technical and personal development courses)

Baccalaureate Nursing - all except
Business Management - all
Business Technology - all
Computer Information Systems - all except
Cooperative Apprenticeship - all
Cooperative Education - all
Cosmetology - all
Culinary Arts - all
Digital Media Arts - all
Early Childhood Education - all except
Education - , , , , , ,  
Electronics - all
Engineering -
Fashion - all
Filmmaking - all
General Studies - all
Homeland Security Emergency Management - all
Hospitality Management - all
Human Services - all except
Information Systems - all
Intensive English - , 
Library Research - all
Manufacturing - all
Mathematics - , 
Medical Assisting - all
Nursing - all
Nursing Assistant - all
Organizational Leadership/Resource Management - all
Organizational Leadership/Technical Management - all
Parent Education - all
Physical Education-Education - all except
Physical Therapist Assistant - all
Practical Nursing - all
Technical Design - all
Transition to Associate Degree Nursing - all
Welding - all
 

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