Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts

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an Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts

Overview

The Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts (AA in Liberal Arts) program is a 60-credit Undergraduate degree available both on campus and fully online. The program is designed specifically for the person who has an interest in a liberal arts education and wants to work towards a Bachelor’s degree at a future date.

The A.A. program promotes an understanding of theology, philosophy, humanities, social science, mathematics and the physical sciences.

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Career Opportunities

- Youth Ministry
- Religious Education
- Campus Ministry
- Parish Outreach
- Mission Work

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Undergraduate Degree

Online
On Campus
Eligible for transfer credits

1.3 to 3 years

Program Length

60

Total Credits

$395

Per Credit Hour

December 6

Application Due

January 4

Online Start Date

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″A liberal education brings the mind into form,—for the mind is like the body.”

– St. John Henry Newman –

AA in Liberal Arts Core

PAS 161 Catechism I
PAS 162 Catechism II
PHH 301 History of Ancient Philosophy
PHH 304 History of Medieval Philosophy
ENG 131 Poetry
ENG 151 Drama
ENG 181 Research and Writing
ENG 221 Novel, Short Stories & Literary Research
HIS 101 Western Civilization I
HIS 102 Western Civilization II
PSY 200 Psychology
SCM 101 Mathematics among the Liberal Arts
SCM 201 Physics, SCM220 Chemistry Or SCM 301 Anatomy and Physiology

Additional Courses & Electives

See coursework information below for required courses and recommended electives.

Who Is This Program For?

Those working in ministry
Educators
Catholic Professionals
Clergy
Personal Formation

FAQ

How long does it take to complete an AA in Liberal Arts?

The A.A. degree program may be completed in as quickly as 1.3 years. However, there is a 3-year time limit from entry into the program for completion of the degree requirements. Please see the Academic Catalog for additional information.

Is this an Online Program?

Yes, our 100% online courses make the AA degree program flexible for working and busy individuals. The AA in Liberal Arts degree may be completed completely online or on campus.

How do I apply?

Applicants for the A.A. program should follow the Undergraduate Admissions procedures. Applicants must be able to show proficiency in both English and Mathematics, either evidenced by previous college experience or by proficiency exam.

Is Holy Apostles College & Seminary accredited?

Holy Apostles College and Seminary is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE), the Connecticut Office of Higher Education (CTOHE), and the Association of Theological Schools (ATS). For more accreditation information visit here.

Are the Faculty members faithful to the Magisterium?

All members of the faculty who teach theology and philosophy must be approved by the Chancellor, make a Profession of Faith, and take an Oath of Fidelity to the Magisterium.

FAQ

How long does it take to complete an AA in Liberal Arts?

The A.A. degree program may be completed in as quickly as 1.3 years. However, there is a 3-year time limit from entry into the program for completion of the degree requirements. Please see the Academic Catalog for additional information.

Is this an Online Program?

Yes, our 100% online courses make the AA degree program flexible for working and busy individuals. The AA in Liberal Arts degree may be completed completely online or on campus.

How do I apply?

Applicants for the A.A. program should follow the Undergraduate Admissions procedures. Applicants must be able to show proficiency in both English and Mathematics, either evidenced by previous college experience or by proficiency exam.

Is Holy Apostles College & Seminary accredited?

Holy Apostles College and Seminary is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE), the Connecticut Office of Higher Education (CTOHE), and the Association of Theological Schools (ATS). For more accreditation information visit here.

Are the Faculty members faithful to the Magisterium?

All members of the faculty who teach theology and philosophy must be approved by the Chancellor, make a Profession of Faith, and take an Oath of Fidelity to the Magisterium.

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Flexible & Online

Holy Apostles makes a quality education accessible. You can complete your degree any time, anywhere. Our small class sizes make learning easier, providing personalized attention from our excellent faculty.

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Tuition you can afford

At Holy Apostles, we believe that a debt-free graduate is a gift to the Church. We are one of the most affordable colleges recommended by the Cardinal Newman Guide.

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FAITHFULLY CATHOLIC

The Catholic university is “born from the heart of the Church,” as St. John Paul II stated in Ex Corde Ecclesiae.

From its very foundation, Holy Apostles College & Seminary has dedicated itself to proclaiming the truth and forming our students to do the same.

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