Associate of Arts
Arts Fundamentals
The Associate of Arts degree cultivates in students the habit of life-long learning through a diverse curriculum and teaches students to think critically and creatively about their perceptions of ideas, events and people. This degree is designed to position the student for successful employment, career advancement or more focused study at the baccalaureate level.
- Core curriculum includes English, history, science, mathematics and social studies, and learning fundamental skills in research, composition and reading comprehension
- Students learn how to:
- listen carefully
- analyze information
- formulate solutions
- communicate in a clear, concise and authentic manner
- listen carefully
- Programs can be used as the basis to continue your education and obtain a bachelor’s degree
Our Faculty
- are innovative and interactive
- use multimedia technology to enhance classroom learning
Akron Advantage
Real-world Experience
Gain practical professional experience through ÍõÖÐÍõÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ's optional cooperative education program or an internship. Participation gives you firsthand, on-the-job training in the field of your choice. Through co-op, you’ll alternate semesters of work and school while earning a competitive salary.
Learning Outcomes
Sample Curriculum
- — Akron campus
- — Akron Campus
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