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General Studies

The College of Arts and Sciences


Program Director

On-Campus: Nicholas Johnson, Core Director

Online: Mary Deloe, Executive Director of Academic Services, eAshland


Student Learning Outcomes

  • Produce written communication befitting the context and audience.

  • Produce oral communication befitting the context and audience.

  • Utilize mathematical, symbolic, logical, graphical, or statistical analysis for the interpretation and solution of problems.

  • Identify and analyze a problem, generate and consider potential solutions, and defend the best solution based on evidence and reasoning.

  • Purposefully synthesize information from a variety of academic disciplines.


Description of Majors

The Associate of Arts degree is designed for those students who are entering careers which do not require four years of college. Ashland University offers an associate degree with concentrations in the following: