Associate of Arts

With different concentrations, the Associate of Arts degree in General Studies allows every student to engage in and navigate changing global environments. The Associate of Arts in General Studies credits could be applied to any Bachelor of Arts.

Potential Career Opportunities:
  • Office Manager
  • Assistant Store Manager
  • Social Services Assistant
  • Human Resources Specialist
  • Payroll Assistant
  • Training Assistant
  • Retail Services Specialist
  • Administrative Assistant
  • Receptionist
  • Behavior Technician
  • Assistant Church Financial manager
Degree Plan

  • Year 1 Semester 1

Course No. Description CR
FOUN 1300Foundation Studies for Academic Success3
ENGL 1301Freshman Composition I3
HIST 1301United States History I3
BIBL 1300Introduction to the Bible3
Program CourseSelected program course3
Sub-Total = 15

  • Year 1 Semester 2

Course No. Description CR
THEO 1300Biblical Ethics3
ENGL 1302
or SPCH 1311		Freshman Composition II or SPCH 1311
Introduction to Speech Communication		3
HIST 1302United States History II3
BIBL 1302Spiritual Formations3
Program CourseSelected program course3
Sub-Total = 15

  • Year 2 Semester 1

Course No. Description CR
GOVT 2305Federal Government3
THEO 2303Baptist Distinctives and Governance3
MNST 2301
MNST 2302 or
SPAN 1411		American Minority Studies
World Cultures or
Beginning Spanish I		3
ECON 2301,
PSYC 2301, or
SOCI 1301		Principles of Macroeconomics,
General Psychology or
Introduction to Sociology		3
Program CourseSelected program course3
Sub-Total = 15

  • Year 2 Semester 2

Course No. Description CR
GOVT 2306Texas Government3
BIBL 2307Personal Dimensions of Leadership3
MATH 1314
MATH 1325
MATH 1332 or
MATH 1342		College Algebra,
Mathematics for Business & Soc Sci,
Mathematics for the Liberal Arts, or
Elementary Statistical Methods		3
ART 2301
DRAM 2301 or
MUSI 2301		Art Appreciation
Theater Appreciation or
Music Appreciation		3
CAPS 2301Capstone Experience (AA)3
Sub-Total = 15

  • TOTAL CREDIT HOURS 60

Contact Us

Dr. Rusty Waller, PhD.
Dean of Academic Affairs
210.924.4338
rusty.waller@bua.edu
2418 W. Ansley Blvd.
San Antonio, TX 78224
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Building 3; Office # 3108

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