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The Associate in Arts (AA)

The Associate in Arts (AA) is intended for students who ultimately wish to complete a baccalaureate arts degree at a four-year college or university. Students in this program develop foundational knowledge particularly business, English, fine arts, foreign languages, history, philosophy, psychology, or sociology.

Students whose long-term goal is to become an occupational or physical therapist should view our pre-professional programs page, which lists the admissions requirements for post-baccalaureate professional degrees.

Course Selection Guide

This course selection guide shown below has been developed by referencing the Baccalaureate Degree plans or the student plans for the Bachelor of Arts degrees at the universities listed below. Note that many other colleges and universities also offer Bachelor of Arts degrees in Business.

• North Carolina Agricultural & Technical University (NC A&T) - BS in Kinesiology
• North Carolina Central University (NCCU) - BS in Kinesiology, Sports Medicine Concentration
• UNC-Chapel Hill (UNC-CH) - BA in Exercise and Sport Science, Fitness Professional Concentration
• UNC-Greensboro (UNC-G) - BS in Kinesiology

There are many concentrations within this major, and the requirements may vary. Students should print out and save the for their major and intended transfer university.

View the printable Exercise and Sports Science Course Selection Guide (pdf).

Guaranteed Admissions Pathways

Â鶹ӰÊÓ has partnered with several universities to develop guaranteed admissions pathways for a seamless transition into their baccalaureate programs for eligible students who complete a Â鶹ӰÊÓ university transfer degree (AA, AS, AFA, and AE). Students must apply for acceptance into these programs.

View more information about Guaranteed Admissions Pathways and the list of universities.