Department of Adult interdisciplinary studies (AIS)
Adult degree program
Note: While there are more than 64 transferable semester hours, you may only count 64 semester hours as transfer credit from a community college.
Pensacola Junior College
English Composition
ENC 1101
-and-
ENC 1102
Communication
SPC 1600
Fine Arts
Choose one of the following courses:
ARH 1050
ARH 1051
ARH 2000
MUH 2011
THE 2000
Literature
Choose one of the following courses: AML 2010
AML 2020
ENL 2012
ENL 2022
LIT 2100
LIT 2120
History Choose one of the following courses:
AMH 2010
AMH 2020
EUH 1000
EUH 1001
History or Literature Sequence Complete either a Literature or History Sequence by taking the second course in the sequence started above (for example, if you choose to complete a Literature sequence in American Literature then you would take both semesters in that sequence.)
Humanities Electives
Choose three additional hours from the course listed in Fine Arts and Literature above or choose one of the following courses:
PHI 2010
FRE 1120
FRE 1121
FRE 2200
FRE 2201
SPN 1120
SPN 1121
SPN 2200
SPN 2201
GER 1120
GER 1121
GER 2200
GER 2201
ITA 2200
ITA 2201
LAT 2200
LAT 2201
RUS 2200
RUS 2201
Mathematics
Choose one of the following courses:
MAC 1105
MAC 1114
MAC 1147
MAC 2311
MAC 2312
MAC 2233
MAP 2302
MAS 2103
Statistics
STA 2014
Natural/Physical Science
Complete two science electives from the following (NO sequence required)
BOT 1010/1010L
BSC 1005/1005L
BSC 2010/2010L
AST 1005/1005L
ZOO 1010/1010L
CHM 1020/1020L
CHM 1045/1045L
PHY 1053/1053L
PHY 1054/1054L
PHY 2048/2048L
PHY 2049/2049L
GLY 1010/1010L
Social Science Choose three from the following courses:
POS 2041
ANT 2410
ECO 2013
ECO 2023
GEA 2000
SYG 2000
SYG 2010
DEP 2003
PSY 2012
Computer Science CGS 1100
-or-
CGS 1570
Special Notes:
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The Adult Degree Program is for students who meet general University of South Alabama admissions requirements and are at least 25 years old or have assumed major responsibilities and commitments of adulthood.
- The Adult Degree Program is designed to give adult students a variety of options in earning a Bachelors degree tailored to their individual academic objectives.
- Adult Degree students work in collaboration with an academic counselor to choose relevant course work to meet general education requirements and a field of study.
- The Adult Degree Program has 7 field of study options to choose from: Administrative Sciences, Applied Arts, Applied Sciences, Human Services, Community Services, Liberal Studies, and Professional Development. Students need to contact Ms. Margaret Gordon to learn more about the individualized field of study.
- The University of South Alabama will accept a maximum of 64 semester hours from a junior/community college.
- No course in which a student has earned a grade of lower than "D" will transfer to the University of South Alabama. No grade lower than "C" will transfer in English Composition I & II (EH 101 & 102).
Questions regarding degree/graduation requirements and the applicability of transfer credit toward satisfaction of degree requirements should be directed to Ms. Margaret Gordon,
Academic Counselor, Department of Adult Interdisciplinary Studies, Alpha Hall East 214, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36688-0002 (251-460-6263).
If you are interested in Attending the Baldwin County campus in Fairhope you need to contact
Ms. Linda Garrett, for advising information. (251/928-8133).
Questions regarding transfer admission and transfer credit evaluation should be directed to the Office of Admissions, Meisler Hall Suite 2500, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36688-0002 (251) 460-6141 or (800) 872-5247.
For more information regarding the degree in Adult Interdisciplinary Studies at the University of South Alabama, please consult the
USA Bulletin.