Associate in Arts

Associate in Arts is a Diploma program taught at Wilkes Community College, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Associate in Arts (AA) degree at Wilkes Community College is intended for students who want to transfer to a four-year university or college and major in disciplines such as liberal arts, public service, education, nursing, business, fine arts, communication, and social work. The planned program of study includes a minimum of 60 semester hours of credit of college transfer courses.

Within the degree program, students have opportunities to achieve competence in reading, writing, oral communication, fundamental mathematical skills, and basic computer use. Courses are approved for transfer through the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement (CAA), which supports transfer for North Carolina community college graduates who are admitted to constituent institutions of The University of North Carolina with junior status. Learning outcomes include written, oral, quantitative, scientific reasoning, technology, and critical thinking skills.

The minimum requirements for admission in Associate in Arts at Wilkes Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Wilkes Community College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Wilkes Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Associate in Arts.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Community college graduates must obtain a grade of "C" or better in each course and an overall GPA of at least 2.0 on a 4.0 scale in order to transfer with a junior status.

Please check detail of study units at https://wilkescc.edu/programs/associate-in-arts

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.