General Education
Associate of Arts
The Program
This program is designed for those interested in pursuing an associate of arts degree, but have not yet chosen a field of specialization. The specific courses taken will be dependent on student interest. If you follow the Michigan Transfer Agreement (MTA) you are guaranteed to have your credits accepted to a university in Michigan that is operated by the state. This program is also transferable to other four-year institutions outside of Michigan. Please contact the Transfer Coordinator for specific transfer questions: studentservices@gogebic.edu.
The Requirements - 2 years
The following are the required courses necessary to receive an Associate of Arts in General Education.
| Prefix | Course Title | Credits |
| COL 101 | College & Transfer Readiness | 1 |
| ENG 101 | English Composition I | 3 |
| ENG 102 | English Composition II | 3 |
| General Science/Lab Science | 8 | |
| College Level Math | 4 | |
| Humanities Electives | 9 | |
| Social Science Electives | 9 | |
| Electives of any transfer category to get to 63 credits | 63 |
Humanities: The two required Humanities course must come from two different disciplines, excluding studio and performance classes.
Social Sciences: The two required Social Science courses must come from two different disciplines.
Natural Sciences: The two required Natural Science courses must come from two different disciplines. One must include laboratory experience.
Communications: Students will take one course in English Composition and a second course in English Composition or one course in Communications.
For more information contact the Admissions Office
Phone 1-800-682-5910 ext. 207