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Dec 05, 2025
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SFCC Catalog 2025-2026
Liberal Arts, A.A.
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CIP: 24.0102
School of Liberal Arts, 505-428-1370
This curriculum is designed for students who need academic flexibility to meet requirements for transfer or career exploration, or to meet other academic goals. The Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts is both a stand-alone degree and a transfer degree. For students transferring to four-year schools, it covers the curriculum needed for the first two years of baccalaureate study. The degree includes a general education curriculum of 32 credit hours, which is accepted by all New Mexico public colleges and universities as the general education requirements for degree completion. Students must work closely with their transfer institutions and their SFCC advisors to ensure the best transition to four-year institutions.
This curriculum consists of courses that fulfill the New Mexico General Education Curriculum (NMGEC) and a variety of general electives.
Transfer of Credit
Students can follow the Program Map(s) listed below to complete this certificate:
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Program Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, students will be able to: - Delineate a problem or question, acquire evidence, evaluate evidence, and develop reasonable conclusions.
- Interact and collaborate with others in ethical and culturally appropriate ways. Students will demonstrate an understanding of the relationship among environmental, socio-cultural, political, and/or economic systems as they interact with and affect the sustainability of the natural and human worlds.
- Respond to a diverse range of situations and texts with appropriate written, oral, visual and other forms of communication using a variety of media.
- Engage in a thoughtful research process including evaluating and communicating information. Students will be able to use digital tools to complete academic and professional tasks.
General Education Requirements: (32 Credits Min.)
Communications (9 Credits)
Mathematics (3-7 Credits Min.)
Laboratory Science (4-8 Credits)
The combined total of Mathematics and Laboratory Science areas should equal a minimum of 10 credits. Social/Behavioral Sciences (3-6 Credits)
Creative and Fine Arts (3-6 Credits)
The combined total of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Humanities, and Creative and Fine Arts areas should equal 12 credit hours. Health and Wellness (1 Credit)
Program Requirements: (28 Credits)
Choose courses from the following areas: ANTH, ARBC, ARTH, CHIN, COMM, ENGL, FREN, GERM, HIST, HUDV, HMSV, HUMS, INTR, ITAL, JAPN, PHIL, POLI, PORT, PSYC, SIGN, SOCI, SPAN |
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