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Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS)

Hours - 60 Credit Hours
Effective Aug. 2017
Last Revised 7/27/2020
Sponsored by: Associate Academic Vice President for Curriculum & Assessment

Important: Whereas this degree has intrinsic value, it is unlikely to fulfill general education requirements at another institution. Courses may transfer on a course-by-course basis.

Program Requirements


One Approved Program or Certificate - 12 Credits Minimum


A Second Approved Program or Certificate in a different category and a different faculty - 12 Credits Minimum


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General Education Core - 6 Credits

Course Number Title Semesters Offered Credit Hours
MATH 107 or other Math Track Variable 3.0
ENGL 101 College Writing, Reading and Research F, W, S 3.0


    Religion - 8 Credits

    (minimum of 1 course from BYUH)

    Course Number Title Semesters Offered Credit Hours
    1 Core REL 200, 225, 250, 275 [or 121+122] Variable 2.0
    1 Core REL 200, 225, 250, 275 [or 121+122] Variable 2.0
    1 Elective Any Religion Course Variable 2.0
    1 Elective Any Religion Course Variable 2.0


      Additional Coursework - 11-22 Credits

      (for a total of 60 credits overall, with at least 15 credits through BYUH)


      Additional Program Requirements

      1. Degree must include 15 credits through BYUH
      2. D credit (D+, D, D-) is limited to 6 credits overall, with up to 3 credits in the cluster, and none in classes that are prerequisites.
      3. Cumulative GPA must be 2.0 or higher. Each Cluster GPA must be 2.0 or higher.

      Program Outcomes

      Forthcoming