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Jefferson Community College
State University of New York

Individual Studies A.S.
HEGIS Code 5699

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

This program is designed specifically to address the needs of full-time or part-time students for whom a flexible course of study tailored to meet individual interests and needs is appropriate.

Therefore, this program is designed to offer the student flexibility in career and/or academic options, with the understanding that an advisor will be assigned through the Continuing Education Division to provide direction to and evaluation of this program.

The employment outlook is dependent upon the career route chosen upon completion of this program. This program can be very diversified and, thus, the integration and application of transferable skills obtained through the Individual Studies programming may prepare students well for future employment.

DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

All degree requirements and courses listed are effective Fall of 2005 and are subject to change.

  Credit Hours
ENGLISH 3
  To include at least one (1) writing course selected from
   ENG 100, 101, 218
 
 
MATHEMATICS ELECTIVE 3-4
 
LIBERAL ARTS & SCIENCES ELECTIVES 24
 
FREE ELECTIVES 30
TOTAL 60-61

DISTRIBUTION REQUIREMENTS

Minimum 60 hours of which 30 are to be Liberal Arts and Sciences with reasonable distribution among humanities, social sciences, and math/science. Remaining 30 hours free electives.

The curricula offered by the College require certain Liberal Arts core courses in the area of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science or Mathematics. The following indicates areas of study acceptable in meeting these requirements.

Humanities: American Sign Language, Art, English, Journalism, Modern Languages, Music, Philosophy, Speech, and Theater Arts.
Social Sciences: Anthropology, Economics, Geography, History, Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology
Science and Mathematics: Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Physics, Science, and Mathematics

FOR MORE INFORMATION

For further information regarding this program, please contact any of the following:

For Military Students-
Donald Johnson, Director of Military Programs
(315) 773-4535   djohnson@sunyjefferson.edu

Terry Heagle, Continuing Education Coordinator (Military Advisor)
(315) 773-4535      theagle@sunyjefferson.edu

For Non-Military Students-
John Trumbell, Continuing Education Advisor
(315) 786-2309      jtrumbell@sunyjefferson.edu

For application and admissions information please contact:
admissions@sunyjefferson.edu
Admissions Office (315)786-2277
  (or Toll Free 1-888-435-6522. Ask for Admissions.)
Jefferson Community College
1220 Coffeen St.
Watertown, NY  13601 
www.sunyjefferson.edu


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