The purpose of the Associate of Applied Science degree in General Education, also known as the Weekend College Program is to provide a flexible accelerated degree program format that allows adult learners to complete their degree by attending classes exclusively on the weekends. They offer practical introductions to the field of general education classes at the college level; additionally students may transfer to a a four-year college or university campus for the bachelorette degree.
A minimum of 62 academic credits must be earned in specified coursework.
General Studies Requirements (62 Credits)
| Semester ONE | Credits |
|---|---|
| MTH-121 College Algebra | 4 |
| ENG-110 Freshman Composition | 3 |
| NAV-221 Navajo Government | 3 |
| NAV-225 Diné Philosophy of Education | 3 |
| CMP-101 Introduction to Digital Design | 3 |
| Semester TWO | |
| SOC-210 Sociology of Social Programs | 3 |
| ENG-150 English Literature | 3 |
| NAV-211 Navajo History | 3 |
| CHM-120 General Chemistry I | 4 |
| HST-210 American History to 1877 | 3 |
| Semester THREE | |
| PED-101 Physical Education | 1 |
| SOC-101 Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| ENG-112 Technical Research and Writing | 3 |
| PSY-105 Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| ECN-111 Introduction to Economics | 3 |
| Semster FOUR | |
| HUM-201 Exploration of Different Cultures | 3 |
| ART-110 Art Studio I | 3 |
| COM-130 Public Speaking | 3 |
| BIO-120 Principles of Biology | 4 |
| ENV-245 Natural Resources I | 4 |
| Total Required Credit Hours | 62 |
Degree Checklist (PDF) Enrollment Data
Program Advisors
Julie Bales, Associate Professor of English
Email: jbales@navajotech.edu
Phone: 505.786.4191
M.A., Communication, University of New Mexico
B.A., Communication and Theatre, Montana State University