Aug 31, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Associate of Science, A.S.

Location(s): Liberty, Fully Online


The Associate of Sciences (AS) program at Georgia Southern University prepares students to transition to a baccalaureate program or career advancement in the physical and life sciences as well as in criminal justice, commerce and economics, health sciences, computer science, and information technology.

Degree Requirements: 64 Credit Hours


See Core IMPACTS  for required courses in Core IMPACTS and Additional Course Requirements.  

To qualify for the Associate of Science, a student must earn at least 25% of the credits required for the degree at Georgia Southern. 

This program is offered through the Liberty and Online Campuses.

General Requirements (Core IMPACTS): 42 Credit Hours


Additional Requirements: 4 Credit Hours


Field of Study Requirements: 18 Credit Hours


Select one of the following concentrations:

General CORE Concentration


Select 18 credit hours of courses at the 1000 or 2000 level. Students planning to work towards a baccalaureate degree should select courses that meet listed requirements of that degree program.

STEM Concentration


  • Techonolgy, Mathematics, and Sciences laboratory science sequence if not already taken. (0-8 credit hours.)
  • Second Technology, Mathematics, and Sciences laboratory science sequence (8 credit hours.)
  • Additional Math/Science/Technology courses at 1000 and 2000 level (2-10 credit hours.)

Total Credit Hours: 64


Advisement

Undergraduate Academic Advisement at Georgia Southern is provided to all degree-seeking undergraduate students by professional advisors. Academic Advisors are located on all three Georgia Southern University campuses. Students are required to meet with their assigned Academic Advisor at least once a semester. For more information visit Academic Advisement .