ASSOCIATE IN LIBERAL STUDIES    Interdisciplinary Non-Traditional Degree          Minimum 62 hours    ALS Degree • Minimum 2.0 OGPA • Major Code: DALS    THIS DEGREE IS DESIGNED to provide a college level educational opportunity for those who wish to complete an individualized educational program,  but do not wish to pursue a specific occupational or baccalaureate-oriented degree resulting in an AAS or AS or AA degree. The ALS Degree is  intended to be terminal. It may or may not be accepted partially or fully by four-year colleges and universities.  For Admission Requirements and Graduation Requirements visit our web site at www.sic.edu or see these requirements in the college catalog.  ALS DEGREE GUIDELINES:  Students who would like to pursue this degree must complete an ALS contract with an advisor.    • Both Baccalaureate and CTE courses may be used for the ALS degree.    • Students may not use developmental courses for the ALS degree.    • The Associate in Liberal Studies Degree must include no less than 20 semester credit hours of general education courses with at least one class in        each of the following areas: Communications, Humanities and Fine Arts, Social and Behavioral Sciences, and Mathematics and/or Science.    Courses may be selected from those listed below. However, other course options are also available. See a college advisor for professional  guidance.     20 Hours of General Education Courses   42 Hours of CTE or Baccalaureate Courses   62 Total minimum hours for ALS degree   Career Opportunities:   Self Employment or Employment in Industrial, Retail, Service, or Government Positions that Requires an Associate Degree as an Indication of   Accomplished Oral or Written Communication Skills and Critical Thinking.                                                                                                                                                                                                        02/20     Southeastern Illinois College • 3575 College Road • Harrisburg, Illinois 62946 • 618-252-5400 • www.sic.edu    72 Southeastern Illinois College • 3575 College Road • Harrisburg, Illinois 62946 • 618-252-5400 • www.sic.edu