2024-2025 College Catalog

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Degree Requirements

Level One Certificate

  1. Satisfy all admission requirements specific to the program (if applicable).
  2. Complete assessment and remediation if required.
  3. Complete an approved Recommended Program of Study.
  4. Complete a minimum of twelve (12) semester credit hours at LSCPA.
  5. Earn a 2.0 Grade Point Average on all coursework in the Recommended Program of Study.

Level Two Certificate

  1. Satisfy all admission requirements specific to the program (if applicable).
  2. Complete assessment and remediation if required.
  3. Successfully complete all required developmental courses.
  4. Earn a 2.0 grade point average on all coursework in the Recommended Program of Study.
  5. Complete at least fifteen (15) semester credit hours of major course work at LSCPA.

Associate of Arts Degree

  1. Complete the Recommended Program of Study.
  2. Successfully complete all required developmental courses.
  3. Earn a 2.0 Cumulative Grade Point Average for all courses in the Recommended Program of Study.
  4. Complete twenty five percent (25%) or more of the semester credit hours required for the Recommended Program of Study at LSCPA.
  5. Complete the core curriculum.
  6. No more than fifteen (15) semester credit hours of correspondence credit, and/or credit by examination combined may be used to satisfy degree requirements. No more than nine (9) semester credit hours may be correspondence courses.

Associate of Arts Degree in Teaching

  1. Successfully complete all required developmental courses.
  2. Complete twenty five percent (25%) or more of the semester credit hours required for the Recommended Program of Study at LSCPA.
  3. Attain a GPA of at least 2.0 on all work required by the respective degree plan.
  4. Complete the prescribed core curriculum.
  5. Complete the program of study for one of the areas of emphasis in the Associate of Arts in Teaching as outlined in this catalog.
  6. No more than a total of fifteen (15) semester credit hours of correspondence credit, and/or credit by examination combined may be applied toward an associate degree. No more than nine hours may be correspondence courses.

Associate of Applied Science Degree

  1. Complete the Recommended Program of Study.
  2. Successfully complete all required developmental courses.
  3. Earn a 2.0 Cumulative Grade Point Average for all courses in the Recommended Program of Study.
  4. Complete twenty five percent (25%) or more of the semester credit hours required for the Recommended Program of Study at LSCPA.
  5. No more than fifteen (15) semester credit hours of correspondence credit, and/or credit by examination combined may be used to satisfy degree requirements. No more than nine (9) semester credit hours may be correspondence courses.