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Associate Degree in Arts (AA.AA)

Program Plan 2025-2026

Part Time - Fall Start

**Students should meet with an OCC counselor before attempting this plan of study**

Year 1 - Fall

Courses   Credits
Elective  Any course 1000 or higher*                                                                                                                        4
Gen Ed  MTA English Composition* 3
  TOTAL CREDITS  7

Year 1 - Winter

Courses   Credits
Gen Ed MTA Lab Science (Natural Sciences)*                                                                                                4
Gen Ed  MTA Social Sciences 3
  TOTAL CREDITS  7

Year 1 - Summer

Courses   Credits
Elective Any course 1000 or higher                                                                                                       3
  TOTAL CREDITS  3

Year 2 - Fall

Courses    Credits
Elective Any course 1000 or higher                                                                                              4
Gen Ed MTA Communications 3
  TOTAL CREDITS  7

Year 2 - Winter

Courses   Credits
Gen Ed MTA Social Sciences                                                                                        3
Gen Ed MTA Mathematics 4
  TOTAL CREDITS  7

Year 2 - Summer

Courses    Credits
Gen Ed MTA Fine/Arts Humanities                                                                    3-4
  TOTAL CREDITS  3-4

Year 3 - Fall

Courses    Credits
Gen Ed MTA Fine Arts/Humanities                                                                         3-4
Elective  Any course 1000 or higher 4
  TOTAL CREDITS  7-8

Year 3 - Winter

Courses   Credits
Gen Ed MTA Science (for non-lab requirement)                                                     3-4
Elective  Any course 1000 or higher 4
  TOTAL CREDITS  7-8

Year 3 - Summer

Couses    Credits
Elective  Any course 1000 or higher                                                                       3-4
  TOTAL CREDITS  3-4

MILESTONE: Make an appointment to meet with a Counselor to apply for graduation for this degree.

Year 4 - Fall

Courses    Credits
Elective  Any course 1000 or higher                                                                3-4
Elective  Any course 1000 or higher 3-4
  TOTAL CREDITS  6-8

Year 4 - Winter

Courses   Credits
Elective  Any course 1000 or higher                                                            3-4
  TOTAL CREDITS  3-4
TOTAL CREDITS  60

Note:

To receive the Michigan Transfer Agreement (MTA) endorsement, students must fulfill the requirements noted for each MTA category and successfully complete at least 30 credits. All coursework used to fulfill MTA requirements must be completed with a grade of 2.0 or higher in EACH course.