Question

Match the community college credentials with their definitions.

1. Associate in Fine Arts


2. Associate in Science


3. Associate in Arts


4. Associate in General Education


5. Associate in Applied Science


6. Diploma


7. Certificate

a. a two-year degree (64 - 65 credit hours) with an emphasis on your courses such as art, drama, or music

b. a two year-year degree (60-61 credit hours) with an emphasis on courses such as biology, chemistry, engineering, geology, mathematics, or physics

c. a two-year degree (60-61 credit hours) with an emphasis on courses such as English, fine arts, foreign languages, history, philosophy, psychology, or sociology

d. a two year degree (64 credit hours) designed for individuals wishing to broaden their education, with an emphasis on personal interest, growth and development

e. a two-year degree (64 - 76 credit hours) that prepares students for a particular career

f. a credential requiring shorter time commitment from students, specifically 36-48 credit hours

g. a credential requiring shorter time commitment from students, specifically 12-18 credit hours

Answer 1

Associate in Fine Arts: a two-year degree with an emphasis on art, drama, or music. Associate in Science: a two-year degree with an emphasis on biology, chemistry, engineering, geology, mathematics, or physics. Associate in Arts: a two-year degree with an emphasis on English, fine arts, foreign languages, history, philosophy, psychology, or sociology.

Step-by-step explanation:

1. Associate in Fine Arts: a two-year degree (64 - 65 credit hours) with an emphasis on courses such as art, drama, or music
2. Associate in Science: a two-year degree (60-61 credit hours) with an emphasis on courses such as biology, chemistry, engineering, geology, mathematics, or physics
3. Associate in Arts: a two-year degree (60-61 credit hours) with an emphasis on courses such as English, fine arts, foreign languages, history, philosophy, psychology, or sociology
4. Associate in General Education: a two year degree (64 credit hours) designed for individuals wishing to broaden their education, with an emphasis on personal interest, growth and development
5. Associate in Applied Science: a two-year degree (64 - 76 credit hours) that prepares students for a particular career
6. Diploma: a credential requiring shorter time commitment from students, specifically 36-48 credit hours
7. Certificate: a credential requiring shorter time commitment from students, specifically 12-18 credit hours