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Liberal Arts Degree, AA (648)

Laurel Ridge Community College · Middletown, VA

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
AA
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
CIP
24.0101
Total credits (published)
60-62
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
232575
CourseShelf checklist
CK_232575_b05bd54e
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Student Development (1 cr)

1 item
  1. As published: “College Success Skills (Fall Spring Summer) 1 cr. or any approved SDV course”
    1

Written Communication (6 cr)

2 items
  1. As published: “College Composition I (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  2. As published: “College Composition II (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3

Arts & Humanities (3 cr)

15 items
  1. As published: “Art Appreciation (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  2. As published: “History of Art: Prehistoric to Gothic (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  3. As published: “History of Art: Renaissance to Modern (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  4. As published: “Film Appreciation (Fall Spring) 3 cr.”
    3
  5. As published: “Music in Society (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  6. As published: “Early Humanities (Fall Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  7. As published: “Modern Humanities (Check Availability) 3 cr.”
    3
  8. As published: “Introduction to Non-Western Cultures (Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  9. As published: “Comparative Mythology (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  10. As published: “The Greek and Roman Tradition (Check Availability) 3 cr.”
    3
  11. As published: “Introduction to Philosophy (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  12. As published: “Logic (Fall Spring) 3 cr.”
    3
  13. As published: “Ethics and Society (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  14. As published: “Introduction to the Study of Religion (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  15. As published: “Religions of the World (Check Availability) 3 cr.”
    3

Literature (3 cr)

7 items
  1. As published: “Reading Literature: Culture and Ideas (Fall Spring) 3 cr.”
    3
  2. As published: “British Literature (Check Availability) 3 cr.”
    3
  3. As published: “American Literature (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  4. As published: “Children’s Literature (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  5. As published: “World Literature (Fall Spring) 3 cr.”
    3
  6. As published: “African American Literature (Check Availability) 3 cr.”
    3
  7. As published: “Women’s Literature (Check Availability) 3 cr.”
    3

Social & Behavioral Sciences (3 cr)

10 items
  1. As published: “Economic Essentials: Theory and Application (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  2. As published: “Principles of Macroeconomics (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  3. As published: “Principles of Microeconomics (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  4. As published: “People & the Land: Introduction to Cultural Geography (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  5. As published: “World Regional Geography (Fall Spring) 3 cr.”
    3
  6. As published: “U.S. Government and Politics (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  7. As published: “Introduction to International Relations (Check Availability) 3 cr.”
    3
  8. As published: “Principles of Psychology (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  9. As published: “Introduction to Sociology (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  10. As published: “Social Problems (Fall Spring) 3 cr.”
    3

Natural Science (4 cr)

15 items
  1. As published: “General Biology I (Fall Spring Summer) 4 cr.”
    4
  2. As published: “General Biology II (Fall Spring Summer) 4 cr.”
    4
  3. As published: “Introductory Chemistry (Fall Spring Summer) 4 cr.”
    4
  4. As published: “General Chemistry I (Fall Spring Summer) 4 cr.”
    4
  5. As published: “General Chemistry II (Fall Spring Summer) 4 cr.”
    4
  6. As published: “Foundations of Environmental Science (Fall Spring Summer) 4 cr.”
    4
  7. As published: “Applications in Environmental Science (Fall Spring Summer) 4 cr.”
    4
  8. As published: “Physical Geology (Fall Spring Summer) 4 cr.”
    4
  9. As published: “Historical Geology (Fall Spring Summer) 4 cr.”
    4
  10. As published: “Earth Systems: An Environmental Geology Perspective (Check Availability) 4 cr.”
    4
  11. As published: “Elements of Physics (Fall Spring Summer) 4 cr.”
    4
  12. As published: “General College Physics I (Fall Spring) 4 cr.”
    4
  13. As published: “General College Physics II (Fall Spring) 4 cr.”
    4
  14. As published: “University Physics I (Fall Spring) 4 cr.”
    4
  15. As published: “University Physics II (Fall Spring) 4 cr.”
    4

Mathematics (3-5 cr)

11 items
  1. Qualitative/Statistics Pathway:
    Not resolved to a course
  2. As published: “Quantitative Reasoning (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  3. As published: “Statistical Reasoning (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  4. As published: “Statistics I (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  5. Calculus Pathway:
    Not resolved to a course
  6. As published: “Precalculus I (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  7. As published: “Precalculus II (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  8. As published: “Precalculus with Trigonometry (Fall Spring Summer) 5 cr.”
    5
  9. As published: “Applied Calculus I (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  10. As published: “Calculus I (Fall Spring Summer) 4 cr.”
    4
  11. As published: “Calculus II (Fall Spring Summer) 4 cr.”
    4

History (3 cr)

4 items
  1. As published: “World Civilizations Pre-1500 CE (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  2. As published: “World Civilizations Post-1500 CE (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  3. As published: “United States History to 1877 (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  4. As published: “United States History Since 1865 (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3

Communications (3 cr)

1 item
  1. As published: “Principles of Public Speaking (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3

Information Literacy (3 cr)

2 items
  1. As published: “Principles of Computer Science (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  2. As published: “Introduction to Digital Literacy and Computer Applications (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3

Major Requirements (28 cr)

0 items

    Art for Liberal Arts

    12 items
    1. As published: “Art Appreciation (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
      3
    2. As published: “History of Art: Prehistoric to Gothic (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
      3
    3. As published: “History of Art: Renaissance to Modern (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
      3
    4. As published: “Foundations of Drawing (Check Availability) 3 cr.”
      3
    5. As published: “Introduction to Painting (Fall Only) 3 cr.”
      3
    6. As published: “Two-Dimensional Design (Check Availability) 3 cr.”
      3
    7. As published: “Three-Dimensional Design (Check Availability) 3 cr.”
      3
    8. As published: “Life Drawing (Spring Only) 3 cr.”
      3
    9. As published: “Watercolor I (Summer Only) 3 cr.”
      3
    10. As published: “Portfolio and Resume Preparation (Check Availability) 4 cr.”
      4
    11. As published: “Creative Writing (Check Availability) 3 cr.”
      3
    12. As published: “Music in Society (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
      3

    Humanities for Liberal Arts

    18 items
    1. As published: “Art Appreciation (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
      3
    2. As published: “History of Art: Prehistoric to Gothic (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
      3
    3. As published: “History of Art: Renaissance to Modern (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
      3
    4. As published: “Film Appreciation (Fall Spring) 3 cr.”
      3
    5. Foreign language (ASL, ARA, CHI, FRE, GER, LAT, RUS, SPA) - all 200-level courses
      Not resolved to a course
    6. As published: “Early Humanities (Fall Summer) 3 cr.”
      3
    7. As published: “Modern Humanities (Check Availability) 3 cr.”
      3
    8. As published: “Native American Culture (Check Availability) 3 cr.”
      3
    9. As published: “Introduction to Non-Western Cultures (Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
      3
    10. As published: “Comparative Mythology (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
      3
    11. As published: “The Greek and Roman Tradition (Check Availability) 3 cr.”
      3
    12. As published: “Contemporary Humanities (Check Availability) 3 cr.”
      3
    13. As published: “Music in Society (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
      3
    14. As published: “Introduction to Philosophy (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
      3
    15. As published: “Logic (Fall Spring) 3 cr.”
      3
    16. As published: “Ethics and Society (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
      3
    17. As published: “Introduction to the Study of Religion (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
      3
    18. As published: “Religions of the World (Check Availability) 3 cr.”
      3

    Foreign Language Sequence (8 cr)

    0 items

      Electives (11 cr)

      0 items

        Approved Transfer Electives

        44 items
        1. As published: “Principles of Accounting I (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
          3
        2. As published: “Principles of Accounting II (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
          3
        3. As published: “Survey of Criminal Justice (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
          3
        4. As published: “The Juvenile Justice System (Fall Only) 3 cr.”
          3
        5. As published: “Introduction to Corrections (Spring Only) 3 cr.”
          3
        6. As published: “Case Studies in Murder/Violent Crime (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
          3
        7. As published: “Criminology (Fall Spring) 3 cr.”
          3
        8. As published: “Principles of Criminal Investigation (Spring Only) 3 cr.”
          3
        9. As published: “Firearms and Tool - Mark Identification (Check Availability) 3 cr.”
          3
        10. ART (all courses)
          Not resolved to a course
        11. BIO (all courses)
          Not resolved to a course
        12. As published: “Introduction to Business (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
          3
        13. As published: “Introduction to Business Law (Fall Summer) 3 cr.”
          3
        14. As published: “Interpersonal Dynamics (Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
          3
        15. As published: “Introduction to International Business (Fall Only) 3 cr.”
          3
        16. CHM (all courses)
          Not resolved to a course
        17. CSC (all courses)
          Not resolved to a course
        18. CST (all courses)
          Not resolved to a course
        19. ECO (all courses)
          Not resolved to a course
        20. EDU (all courses)
          Not resolved to a course
        21. ENG (all courses)
          Not resolved to a course
        22. ENV (all courses)
          Not resolved to a course
        23. Foreign Language (ASL, FRE, LAT, SPA) (all courses)
          Not resolved to a course
        24. GEO (all courses)
          Not resolved to a course
        25. GOL (all courses
          Not resolved to a course
        26. As published: “Medical Terminology I (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
          3
        27. As published: “Medical Terminology II (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
          3
        28. HIS (all courses)
          Not resolved to a course
        29. HLT (all courses)
          Not resolved to a course
        30. HMS (all courses)
          Not resolved to a course
        31. HUM (all courses)
          Not resolved to a course
        32. As published: “Principles of Information Systems (Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
          3
        33. As published: “Introduction to Digital Literacy and Computer Applications (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
          3
        34. MTH (all courses 154 and higher)
          Not resolved to a course
        35. MUS (all courses)
          Not resolved to a course
        36. PED (all courses)
          Not resolved to a course
        37. PHI (all courses)
          Not resolved to a course
        38. PHY (all courses)
          Not resolved to a course
        39. As published: “U.S. Government and Politics (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
          3
        40. As published: “Introduction to International Relations (Check Availability) 3 cr.”
          3
        41. PSY (all courses)
          Not resolved to a course
        42. REL (all courses)
          Not resolved to a course
        43. RPK (all courses)
          Not resolved to a course
        44. SOC (all courses)
          Not resolved to a course

        Suggested Scheduling

        5 items
        1. 1
        2. 3
        3. 3
        4. 3
        5. 3
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