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Program checklist · A.A.

Humanities & Social Sciences, Liberal Arts & Sciences

Jefferson Community College · Watertown, NY

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
A.A.
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
, A.A. Degree Requirements Credit Hours Jefferson's Creative Writing Concentration, Humanities and Social College Foundations Sciences A.A. provides rigorous preparation for future study and careers INT III: College Foundations 1 in teaching creative writing, media, publishing, editing, and other (Substitute one credit of free elective if met by prior college coursework.) communications- and creative arts-related fields. English Requirements Employers want to hire people who communicate ideas, solve problems, ENG 101: Research and Composition 3 and lead teams. A foundation in the liberal arts delivers all this plus an understanding of all the qualities that make us human. Literature Requirements (9 credit hours) ENG 102: Literature and Composition 3 When you complete the Humanities and Social Sciences A.A. degree you ENG 201, 202, 203, or 204 3 will be able to: Literature Elective 3 • Learn to produce original works and communicate • Use literary theory to critically analyze and interpret works of diverse Creative Writing Requirements (9 credit hours) genres, both traditional and contemporary ENG 220: Creative Writing 3 • Practice writing literary themes using closed-text analysis, plausible 6 hours ENG electives (may choose any course that explanation, and scholarly criticism when necessary emphasizes writing: fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or journalism) 6 • Write original works in diverse genres, including new media • Practice original writing in workshops that result in the creation of Humanities Requirements (9 credit hours) portfolios 6 hours of Humanities Electives from 2 of the following areas: • Prepare for seamless transfer to four-year institutions ART, JOU, LANG, MUS, PHI, STA 6 • Prepare for transfer opportunities to finish your bachelor's degree World Language 3 Complete a Jefferson Creative Writing Concentration, Humanities and Social Science Requirements (15 credit hours) Social Sciences A.A. degree and choose from a wide range of transfer Restricted HIS Elective - HIS 111 or 112 6 options, including SUNY universities and private colleges. Popular Restricted HIS Elective - HIS 150 or 151 3 transfer institutions include SUNY Oswego and SUNY Potsdam. 9 credit hours of Social Science Electives from 2 of the following areas: ANT, ECO, GEG, POL, PSY, SOC 9 Math & Science Requirements (10 credit hours):
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
192022
CourseShelf checklist
CK_192022_91eef8c9
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Requirements

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          Source. Jefferson Community College, catalog 2026-2027 — https://sunyjefferson.edu/academics/documents/JCC_College_Catalog_2026.pdf. Captured page NY/192022-sunyjefferson.edu/pdf/192022-2026-2027-sunyjefferson.edu.pdf#page=73. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.