College Catalog 2025-2026

Liberal Arts and Sciences: Individual Studies AS (LINS) - Humanities and Social Science Concentration AS (HUSS)

Degree Type: AS

Program Code: LINS - HUSS

Hegis Code: 

Microcredential: https://www.sunyacc.edu/programs-courses/microcredentials

 

Freshman Seminar Requirement

Freshman Experience

Choose one:

HRD 100College Learning: Theory and Practice

2

HRD 100ACollege Life Seminar

2

HRD 110First Year Seminar

1

Total Credit Hours:1-2

General Education Requirements

Introduction to College Writing

ENG 101Introduction to College Writing

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Writing II

Choose one:

ENG 102Academic Writing

3

ENG 103Writing in and about the Sciences

3

ENG 104Writing for Business and the Professions

3

ENG 105Writing in and about the Social Sciences

3

ENG 106Writing in and about the Performing and Visual Arts

3

ENG 107Language, Structure and Style

3

ENG 108Writing in and about Literature

3

ENG 109Elements of Creative Writing

3

ENG 110Elements of Technical Writing

3

Total Credit Hours:3

SUNY Gen Ed Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning

SUNY Gen Ed Mathematics (and Quantitative Reasoning)

3

Total Credit Hours:3

SUNY Gen Ed Natural Sciences and Scientific Reasoning Lab Science

SUNY Gen Ed Natural Sciences (and Scientific Reasoning) Lab Science

3-4

Total Credit Hours:4

Health and Wellness

Choose one:

AVS 101Fundamentals of Backcountry Living

3

AVS 102Basic River and Backcountry Canoeing

2

BIO 115Human Sexuality

3

HED 103College Health

3

HED 104First Aid and Safety

2

HED 108Wilderness First Responder

3

NTR 101Fundamentals of Nutrition

3

NTR 111Human Nutrition

3

PED 105Introduction to Physical Education

3

PED 106Athletic Training I

3

PED 206Athletic Training II

3

PED 211Health Sciences Applied to Coaching

3

Total Credit Hours:2

Any PED activity course may also be used.

Note: PED 210 and PED 212 do not fulfill this requirement.

SUNY Gen Ed World History and Global Awareness

SUNY Gen Ed World History and Global Awareness

3

Total Credit Hours:3

SUNY Gen Ed US History and Civic Engagement

SUNY Gen Ed US History and Civic Engagement

3

Total Credit Hours:3

SUNY Gen Ed Social Sciences

SUNY Gen Ed Social Sciences GESS

3

Total Credit Hours:3

SUNY Gen Ed The Arts or World Languages or Humanities - Other than English

Choose one:

SUNY Gen Ed The Arts

3

SUNY Gen Ed Humanities GHUM

3

SUNY Gen Ed World Languages

3

Total Credit Hours:3

SUNY Gen Ed Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice

SUNY Gen Ed Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice GDVR

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Additional Math or Science Requirement

SUNY Gen Ed Math or Science elective

Choose one:

SUNY Gen Ed Math or Science elective GMAT GNSC

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Program electives per career and transfer goal

SUNY Gen Ed Social Sciences

Total Credit Hours:3

SUNY Gen Ed 200-level English

SUNY Gen Ed 200-level English

3

Total Credit Hours:6

Any Humanities - Other than English

Choose one from:

ARH, ART, ASLFRN, HUM, MUS, PHI, SPA, SPH, or THR.

Total Credit Hours:6

Program electives per career and transfer goal

Total Credit Hours:15

Recommended Sequence

First Semester

1-2 credits in HRD 100, HRD 100A or HRD 110

3 credits in ENG 101

3 credits in SUNY Gen Ed Social Sciences

3 credits in SUNY Gen Ed US History and Civic Engagement

3 credits in SUNY Gen Ed Mathematics (and Quantitative Reasoning)

3 credits in Humanities (other than English)

Total Credit Hours:16-17

Second Semester

1 credit in Health and Wellness

3 credits in ENG 102, ENG 103, ENG 104, ENG 105, ENG 106, ENG 107, ENG 108, ENG 109, or ENG 110

3 credits in SUNY Gen Ed The Arts, SUNY Gen Ed World Languages or SUNY Gen Ed Humanities Liberal arts and Sciences (other than English)

3 credits in SUNY Gen Ed Social Sciences

3 credits in SUNY Gen Ed World History and Global Awareness

3 credits in Program Elective - See Note 1

Total Credit Hours:16

Third Semester

4 credits in SUNY Gen Ed Natural Sciences (and Scientific Reasoning) lab science

3 credits in 200-level ENG

3 credits in SUNY Gen Ed Mathematics or Science

3 credits in Humanities (other than English) 

3 credits in Program Elective - See Note 1

Total Credit Hours:16

Fourth Semester

1 credit in Health and Wellness

3 credits in 200- level ENG

3 credits in SUNY Gen Ed Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice

3 credits in Humanities (other than English)

3 credits in Program Elective - See Note 1

3 credits in Program Elective - See Note 1

Total Credit Hours:16

Notes

  1. Program Elective Courses should be carefully chosen with an advisor based upon career and transfer goals.

Total Credit Hours: 64