Humanities: GeneralAssociate of Arts

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    Humanities: General
    Associate of Arts
    • 60 units
    • 4 terms
  2. to Degree

Humanities: General map for 2025-2026

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Sierra College: Humanities: General

Term 1 — Fall

5 courses16 units

HUM 0001

Introduction to Humanities I
  • Major / Gen Ed
  • 3 units

Humanities Major Elective

  • Major
  • 3 units

Area 1 A– English Composition

  • General Education
  • 4 units

Area 5 – Natural Sciences

  • General Education
  • 3 units

Elective for Degree

Advisory Notes
Choose an elective course, if needed, to reach 60 total units for degree. See catalog, schedule, and/or consult with a counselor regarding elective course options.
  • Elective
  • 3 units

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Term 2 — Spring

5 courses15 units

Humanities Major Elective

  • Major
  • 3 units

Humanities Major Elective

  • Major
  • 3 units

Area 2 – Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning

  • General Education
  • 3 units

Elective for Degree

Advisory Notes
Choose an elective course, if needed, to reach 60 total units for degree. See catalog, schedule, and/or consult with a counselor regarding elective course options.
  • Elective
  • 3 units

Elective for Degree

Advisory Notes
Choose an elective course, if needed, to reach 60 total units for degree. See catalog, schedule, and/or consult with a counselor regarding elective course options.
  • Elective
  • 3 units

Term 3 — Fall

5 courses16 units

HUM 0002

Introduction to Humanities II
  • Major
  • 3 units

Humanities Major Elective

  • Major
  • 3 units

Area 1B or 1C – Critical Thinking or Oral Communication

Advisory Notes
Group 1B Critical Thinking: COMM 0002; ENGL C1001, 0001B, 0011; PHIL 0004, 0012 Group 1C Oral Communication: BUS 0265, 0266; COMM C1000, 0002, 0003, 0005, 0008; THEA 0010A, 0010B
  • General Education
  • 3 units

Elective for Degree

Advisory Notes
Choose an elective course, if needed, to reach 60 total units for degree. See catalog, schedule, and/or consult with a counselor regarding elective course options.
  • Elective
  • 4 units

Elective for Degree

Advisory Notes
Choose an elective course, if needed, to reach 60 total units for degree. See catalog, schedule, and/or consult with a counselor regarding elective course options.
  • Elective
  • 3 units

Term 4 — Spring

4 courses13 units

HUM 0003

Introduction to Asian Humanities
  • Major / Gen Ed
  • 3 units

Area 6 – Ethnic Studies

  • General Education
  • 3 units

Elective for Degree

Advisory Notes
Choose an elective course, if needed, to reach 60 total units for degree. See catalog, schedule, and/or consult with a counselor regarding elective course options.
  • Elective
  • 4 units

Elective for Degree

Advisory Notes
Choose an elective course, if needed, to reach 60 total units for degree. See catalog, schedule, and/or consult with a counselor regarding elective course options.
  • Elective
  • 3 units

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Humanities: General — Associate of Arts
Total units: 60

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