Keiser University’s Associate of Arts degree in General Studies provides a curriculum that allows broad exposure to multiple disciplines. This major provides a practical alternative for associate degree-seeking students whose needs cannot be met by individual majors. Students can design a course of study that meets their personal academic objectives and furthers their professional growth and development by combining courses from eligible disciplines into a coherent program. The degree combines general education courses with interdisciplinary electives. The proposed coursework is subject to approval by the dean of academic affairs.

Program Objectives

The following objectives are designed to meet Keiser University’s mission and its goals. Upon completion of the program, students will:

• Understand a broad range of concepts, terms, and theories;
• Be able to think critically and communicate effectively;
• Be prepared to obtain entry-level employment in various fields.

Program Outline

To receive an Associate of Arts degree in General Studies, students must earn 60.0 credit hours.